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"The Great Soviet Bucket" explores the phenomenon of mass "brainwashing" and how difficult the "de-programming" of state propaganda has been for many.

LXiA reveals an expansive, exciting slate of premieres, in-person panel discussions, an animated shorts program, and virtual ‘cafecitos’ coffee chats, running June 1-3; LALIFF runs May 31-June 4.

One of the last undeveloped original baches in an enviable Mount Maunganui harbour beachfront location has been snapped up after more than half a year on t

Two Brothers Posed for a Portrait. One Lived to See It in the Met. Alice Neel painted two neighborhood boys in her studio in the 1960s. Fifty years later, the mystery of what happened to the picture has been solved. Jeff Neal at the Metropolitan Museum of Art with the portrait that Alice Neel painted of him, at left, and his brother.Credit...Amr Alfiky/The New York Times April 2, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET When Jeff Neal was 8 or 9 years old, an older friend would take him and his brother Toby on trips...