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The Redemption of “Vanessa,” a Neglected Operatic Masterpiece
Samuel Barber’s 1958 opera was in disrepute for decades. A remarkable new production is the latest evidence of its rightful resurgence.…
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Klimts Make YUGE Bucks at Sotheby’s, and Are Maine’s Aggrieved Penobscots Happy to Let a Masterpiece Rot? | National Review
Also in the news, Fabergé’s Winter Egg, with thousands of tiny diamonds, is set to sell at Christie’s. Source link
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This Halloween, Treat Yourself to a Neglected Horror Masterpiece | National Review
The Empty Man is the rarest of films in the genre — one whose horror comes from its ideas, not jump scares. Source link
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The Return of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Masterpiece, “The Brothers Size”
At the beginning of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s poetic drama “The Brothers Size,” now at the Shed, one of the play’s three actors pours white…
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Justin Bieber’s Messy, Improbable Masterpiece
In the course of Justin Bieber’s nearly twenty-year career, his music has come to be somewhat immaterial to his celebrity. For many, he is…