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Ulay, on His Own Terms The performance artist, who died in March, was eclipsed by his former collaborator and lover, Marina Abramovic. But he also produced powerful work without her, as an exhibition in Amsterdam shows. “S’he,” (1972-3) a series of Polaroid photographs by Ulay featured in the exhibition “Ulay Was Here” at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.Credit...Ulay; via ULAY Foundation By Nina Siegal Published Dec. 29, 2020Updated Dec. 30, 2020 AMSTERDAM — Many know Ulay as the ...

There was almost no week of 2020 that didn’t present podcast creators with a series of challenges both technical and emotional, and every series was forced to solve for an onslaught of unknowns. Chatter shows of all stripes had to ask, “Am I contributing to the discourse in a meaningful way?”—a question that they might never have had to confront before. When the nation is marching in protest of police brutality, do you stick a disclaimer on your prerecorded TV recap podcast, or do you p...

Kelis Kelis Rogers (; born August 21, 1979), better known mononymously as Kelis, is an American singer, songwriter and chef. Kelis achieved moderate international success with her 1999 debut album, Kaleidoscope, but left her label Virgin Records after its follow-up, Wanderland (2001), received little sales attention and no U.S. release. Her third album, 2003s Tasty, earned the singer commercial prominence and produced the hit single "Milkshake", her most well-known song. Kelis Was Here (20...

45 Years Ago: Styx Finds Their Final Puzzle Piece in Tommy Shaw Earlier that year, the band had broken through thanks to "Lady," a two-year old song from  Styx II. Even though Styx had released a pair of albums since then, WLS, the most powerful rock station in their hometown of Chicago, had been playing it nightly during DJ John Landeckers show to give the local band greater exposure. WLS national influence, as well as the songs propulsive, bolero-influenced second chorus, helped the tun...

Heres how you can safely and socially-distance - and inform - the weather geeks over and beyond the holiday season. Happy reading! A book on historical U.S. hurricanes, another offering a harrowing first-person account of Hurricane Irma in the Virgin Islands, plus a fun cli-fi story about a meteorologist who discovers he can change the weather – each offers good options for holiday reading. A Furious Sky A Furious Sky tells the 500-year history of hurricanes in America. The author of this 202...

I dont think we know, just as i dont think we know when this report is going to come out, we wont know until its done. but this is, this is a process that i feel like we have very little window into. >> what we have seen with the washington post and "the new york times," for example, what a difference every day makes. every additional day the washington post or "the new york times" seems to discover something we did not know the day before about brett kavanaugh. >> yeah. and to the extent that t...