Culture
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Celebrity deaths and disease awareness
“As awful as it is when a well-liked personality suffers from a deadly illness, that event can often become a catalyst for further awareness and research.”
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Tattoo Tales: JM Brenner
“I put on a pair of headphones and just listen. It’s the best thing in the world.”
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Hope returns to screens big and small
“’Hopeful movies are more appealing [now] because they imply that something better is possible.’”
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Will the Dawgs bite?
“A team down 20 baskets in the first half could have a legendary comeback at any moment, creating memories that could last a lifetime.”
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Golden cracks and the art of a broken man
“‘I just had never heard a voice like that before. His music can’t be ignored.'”
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Film Fanatics: ‘Melania’ shows a lot and tells nothing
“Should the public even know as much as it does about these families?”
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Series Sleuths: ‘The Muppet Show’ returns like it never left
“It’s remarkable how Muppeteers are able to make a few pieces of fabric with eyes seem like fully-realized performers.”
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‘Lorena: A Tabloid Epic’ — more than a scandal
“In an unusual yet dynamic way, the show details the trial, the following media frenzy and the lasting effects of a society that blames victims of abuse.”
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Culture’s favorite obscure Olympic sports
“From precision broom-sweeping to high-speed sledding, these lesser-known competitions offer a look into unique global athletic traditions.”