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Kabuki

A scene from 'Dadan'

Kodo’s Revamped ‘Dadan’ Brings Japanese Taiko Drumming Back to BAM

"After joining Kodo I have learned how a single [drum] hit can move an audience's mind."
By Justin Joffe
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, who is leading the push to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

New York’s Top House Dem Mocks Paul Ryan’s ‘Kabuki Dance’ With Donald Trump

"Either you're for Donald Trump or you're against Donald Trump. You can't have it both ways," Joseph Crowley told the Observer.
By Will Bredderman
When I caught up with Mahfood, he was busy putting the finishing touches on a new painting with a toothbrush.

Artists, Not Celebrities, Were the Real Stars of New York Comic Con

The heart and soul of NYCC is comic books and the artists behind them—always has been and always will be.
By Alanna Martinez

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A section of the Bayeux Tapestry depicts mounted Norman warriors charging toward a line of armed soldiers with shields and spears, with fallen figures and horses beneath the battle scene.

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By Simon Coates
A man in black clothing and round glasses stands outdoors against a railing, with the Gwangju Biennale building and its Korean and English signage behind him.

Ho Tzu Nyen Wants the Gwangju Biennale to Honor the Past, Not Relive It

By Elisa Carollo
A smiling woman in a black leather jacket stands with arms folded in the foreground; in the background is a brick building that is part of the NYU campus, specifically, the Gray Art Museum.

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By Dan Duray
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By Zach Lloyd
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