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The 2023 Whiting Award winners were announced Wednesday night. Here are excerpts from their work.

The Brooklyn Rail is a journal committed to providing an independent forum for visual arts, culture, and politics throughout New York City and beyond.

Oakland Ballet's annual Dancing Moons Festival returns this year to Bay Area audiences with the world premiere of "Exquisite Corpse."

Freud claimed that technology only solved problems that technology itself had created. The alienation and malaise caused by one modern invention was momentarily relieved by another, a process he compared to “the enjoyment obtained by putting a bare leg from under the bedclothes on a cold winter night and drawing it in again.” Nobody seemed capable of articulating what problem these language models were designed to solve. There was some chatter about writing assistance, about therapy bots, ab...

Eisner winner Pénélope Bagieu is creating a YA graphic memoir that collects stories from the author’s childhood and teen years as Layers: A Memoir.

Maui born Jason Baum has been a presence in the music and film industry as a producer for more than a decade. The Maui High school graduate has been nominated for four Grammys in his career thus far, and is up for another Grammy this year with hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar’s “The Heart Part 5” in the category of Best Music Video. He was interviewed by Maui Now’s writer Gary Kubota.

Local artists were given words penned by local writers and asked to interpret their words into a drawing, painting, photograph or other form of visual art

"Wild Muse: Ozark Nature Poetry" is another project edited by Phillip Douglas Howerton, an apparently indefatigable professor of English at Missouri State University, whose useful and surprising anthology, "The Literature of the Ozarks," was published by the University of Arkansas Press in 2019.

Share your traditions, weigh in on a seasonal debate, write a creative story or reflect on the year behind you while preparing for the one ahead.

What version of yourself do you want to be? Gravitas Ventures has debuted an official trailer for an indie film creation called The Seven Faces of Jane,