Neda Ulaby

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The 'Gandalf of pizza' speaks to the spiritual side of comfort food

Saturday, April 30, 2022

In his new book "Pizza Quest," Peter Reinhart describes his spiritual obsession with what he calls "the ultimate comfort food."

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Encore: Artist portrays kids of Cambodian-American refugees on pink donut boxes

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Southern California's donut shops are largely run by Cambodian and Vietnamese immigrants. An artist's exhibition celebrates them through the portraits she screen prints on pink donut boxes.

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The 'Gandalf of pizza' speaks to the spiritual side of comfort food

Monday, April 25, 2022

In his new book Pizza Quest, Peter Reinhart describes his spiritual obsession with what he calls "the ultimate comfort food."

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Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are facing off in a defamation trial

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Depp is suing Heard, his ex-wife, for $50 million, asserting that she defamed him in a published essay about her experiences with sexual assault. The case was filed in Fairfax, Va.

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The Library of Congress is preserving these major historical recordings for posterity

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The Library of Congress adds 25 new recordings to a national registry every year to be preserved for posterity. The 2022 list includes an album by Alicia Keys and historical broadcasts from WNYC.

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Museums turn to immersive tech to preserve the stories of aging Holocaust survivors

Sunday, April 10, 2022

Artificial intelligence and virtual reality are among the cutting-edge tools employed by the USC Shoah Foundation and Illinois Holocaust Museum

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Famed fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier dies at age 78

Friday, April 01, 2022

A close friend of Princess Diana, Patrick Demarchelier was one of the leading fashion photographers of his era.

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The LAPD was ready to arrest Will Smith after the slap, Will Packer says

Thursday, March 31, 2022

In an interview with "Good Morning America," Will Packer says the LAPD was ready to take action against Will Smith. But Chris Rock declined to press charges.

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Bruce Willis stepping away from acting for health reasons, his family says

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Willis' daughter Rumer says the actor has been diagnosed with aphasia which affects his cognitive abilities.

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Pink donut boxes are canvas for artist portraying kids of Cambodian-American refugees

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Artist Phung Huynh incorporates pink donut boxes into her portraits of young Cambodian-Americans who grew up in their family donut stores in Southern California.

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New Ralph Lauren collection explores collegiate style on historically Black campuses

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

A young Black designer got Ralph Lauren to dedicate a new limited collection to the swanky collegiate style of HBCUs.

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For the first time in its history, architecture's top award goes to a Black architect

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

The 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize honors Diébédo Francis Kéré, who comes from a village with no school in Burkina Faso. He has designed primary schools for "many children to be happy and learn."

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Imagine 'The Godfather' with a completely different cast? Could've happened

Monday, March 14, 2022

Imagine Robert Redford or Ernest Borgnine as the Godfather. On the 50th anniversary of the film, the author of Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli describes the movie that could've been.

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Actor William Hurt, star of 'Broadcast News' and 'Body Heat,' dies at 71

Sunday, March 13, 2022

In a long-running career, Hurt was nominated for an Academy Award three times, winning for 1985's Kiss of the Spider Woman.

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Michael Tilson Thomas discusses cancer and his scaled-back New World Symphony role

Wednesday, March 02, 2022

The conductor has announced his diagnosis with an aggressive form of brain cancer and plans to step down as the group's artistic director.

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A great Broadway theater is newly named for James Earl Jones

Wednesday, March 02, 2022

The Shubert Organization has renamed Broadway's Cort Theatre in honor of the eminent actor who has won many accolades over the course of a career that spans more than six decades.

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Sites in Beirut, Benghazi and Brownsville, Texas, make a most-endangered list

Tuesday, March 01, 2022

Beirut's historic city center and the traditional territory of the Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas are among 25 places listed by World Monument Watch as in urgent need of preservation.

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From Tumblrcore to 2014core, the nostalgia loop is getting smaller and faster

Tuesday, March 01, 2022

Wired headphones are among the artifacts from the past decade making recent "nostalgic" comebacks. Fashion once moved in 20 year cycles but the nostalgia loop is getting smaller and faster,

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Curators in Ukraine face deadly obstacles as they protect their country's treasures

Friday, February 25, 2022

The war has curators across Ukraine scrambling in ways familiar to people who managed collections in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria.

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George Takei got reparations. He says they 'strengthen the integrity of America'

Friday, February 18, 2022

Eighty years ago, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed an executive order that sent thousands of Japanese Americans to internment camps. Actor George Takei was among them.

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