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Two paintings of farmhouses by Adolf Hitler hanging on wall

A Studio Audience Will Decide if a Painting by Hitler Should be Destroyed in a New UK Television Show

Channel 4 has purchased a Hitler painting, with the intention to allow a televised audience to decide whether it should be saved or destroyed.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

2021 Programming at the Whitney Will Highlight Julie Mehretu; the Kamoinge Workshop

The Whitney Museum of American Art has weathered a few controversial years, and is looking to court patrons who're still stuck at home.
By Helen Holmes

Banksy Is One of the Best Known Living Artists—Why Aren’t Museums Buying?

The New York Times asked critics and curators consider Banksy's legacy, looking at the curious fact that despite the artist's worldwide popularity, museums aren't buying.
By Helen Holmes
Uber CEO Kalanick quickly learned the dangers of not taking a stand on hot-button political issues.

Staying Politically Neutral Is More Dangerous for Companies Than You Think

By Daniel Korschun
Bill de Blasio in the middle of the controversy last Friday.

Mayor Doubles Down on Pizza-Eating Technique

By Colin Campbell

Congressman Grimm Wants To Drop Off Lee Greenwood Book At Bieber-Loving Brooklyn School

By David Freedlander
Rush Limbaugh (Getty Images)

Rush Limbaugh Basically Apologizes to Sandra Fluke

By Steve Huff
Reddit alien

Reddit Expressly Bans Child Porn

By admin
Whitney Cummings (Getty Images)

Whitney Cummings, Unpopular Comedian, Defends Lana Del Rey, Unpopular Chanteuse

By Daniel D'Addario
The scene of the crime.

SUIT: Forest City Broke Union Promises

By Daniel Edward Rosen

Under New Ownership, Newmark Knight Frank Brokers Forced to Cough Up Commission

By Dan Geiger
Batali.

Mario Batali's Inflammatory Rhetoric Upsets Bankers, but What Would Stephen Schwarzman Say?

By Emily Witt

Hacking Scandal Rains on The Daily’s Launch Parade [Watch]

By The Editors

NPR Still Isn’t Sure Why They Fired Juan Williams

By Hunter Walker

Federal Judge Declares ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ Unconstitutional

By Steve Huff
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