Andrew Limbong

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Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead At 55

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

The Kate Spade brand of bags is immensely popular, pioneering a wave of playful but still luxury fashion. The designer and entrepreneur behind the brand, Kate Spade, died Tuesday from an apparent suicide.

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Baltimore Museum Says Goodbye Warhol, Hello Younger, More Diverse Collection

Saturday, May 19, 2018

The Baltimore Museum of Art is selling off part of its collection — including works by Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg — to fund the purchase of more work by women and artists of color.

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The Weinstein Co. Gets Court OK To Sell Itself To Lantern Capital Partners

Tuesday, May 08, 2018

The bankruptcy judge approved a $310 million deal that doesn't promise a fund to compensate alleged sexual abuse victims of company co-founder Harvey Weinstein.

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Delaware Judge To Decide Who Gets Weinstein Company's Film And TV Assets

Tuesday, May 08, 2018

A bankruptcy court judge in Delaware is deciding who gets the film and TV assets to The Weinstein Company. Is it solely about financial creditors or is there a moral obligation to provide compensation for the victims of Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual assaults?

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New York's Metropolitan Museum Announces Max Hollein As New Director

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

The Metropolitan Museum in New York City has hired a new director. Max Hollein takes over at a time of increased visitor numbers, but also as the institution deals with financial instability.

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Investor Group To Buy Weinstein Co. And Start New Movie Studio

Friday, March 02, 2018

Days after the Weinstein Co. seemed destined for bankruptcy, a deal emerged for an investment group to buy assets from the troubled firm in order to launch a movie studio that will be led by women.

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'Black Panther' Success Proves That Movies With Black Actors Can Do Well Internationally

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Black Panther broke records and crushed expectations at the box office it. Not just here in the States, but in foreign markets too. That performance, as well as the one by Get Out, can finally put to rest the notion that movies with black actors don't do well internationally.

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Can A Patient Gown Makeover Move Hospitals To Embrace Change?

Sunday, February 11, 2018

A Maryland hospital chain is testing new gowns that offer more coverage for patients' backsides. It's not the first time designers have tried to change the despised garment, without much success.

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Dolores O'Riordan, Cranberries Lead Singer, Dies At 46

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Dolores O'Riordan's voice, heard on hit songs like "Zombie" and "Linger," helped the Irish band rise to international fame in the 1990s. No other information about her death was immediately available.

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Muscle Shoals Songwriter And Producer, Rick Hall Dies At 85

Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Rick Hall dedicated his life to putting Muscle Shoals, Ala., on the musical map, and he succeeded. Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Wilson Pickett and others recorded hit songs there, thanks to Hall's work. He died Tuesday at the age of 85.

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Man Who Inspired ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Dies

Thursday, November 30, 2017

His name was Anthony Senerchia Jr., and he lost his 14-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, on Nov. 25.

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Famed Gossip Columnist, Liz Smith Dies At 94

Monday, November 13, 2017

The famed New York gossip columnist Liz Smith has died at 94. Her decades long column in the New York Daily News gave people a look into the lives of the rich and famous and powerful.

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Richard Wilbur Dies At 96

Monday, October 16, 2017

Poet Richard Wilbur won two Pulitzer Prizes and was the second poet to hold the title of Poet Laureate of the United States. He died Saturday at the age of 96.

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Weinstein Company Fires Co-Founder Harvey Weinstein

Monday, October 09, 2017

He was forced out days after The New York Times published a report detailing decades of sexual harassment accusations against Weinstein, levied by ex-employees and the legal settlements that followed.

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Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Tom Petty Dies At 66

Tuesday, October 03, 2017

Petty, who fronted The Heartbreakers and was also beloved as a member of The Traveling Wilburys, has died after suffering cardiac arrest. His songs celebrated defiance and a strong.

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After Public Battle With Cervical Cancer, Nashville Singer Jessi Zazu Dies At 28

Friday, September 15, 2017

Nashville-based singer Jessi Zazu has died at the age of 28. She had been publically battling cervical cancer caused by the HPV. Zazu was a member of the band, Those Darlins.

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Drummer Grant Hart, Co-Founder Of Punk Band Hüsker Dü, Dies At 56

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Drummer Grant Hart co-founded one of the most influential punk bands of all time: Hüsker Dü. Hart played drums and wrote many of the trio's songs. He died of complications from liver cancer and hepatitis C Thursday night at the age of 56.

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Remembering Walter Becker Of Steely Dan

Monday, September 04, 2017

Walter Becker, one of the founders of the band Steely Dan, died on Sunday at age 67.

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Ruth Bonner, Woman Who Helped Open Smithsonian African-American Museum, Dies

Thursday, August 31, 2017

Ruth Bonner died last week. She was a witness to some large changes in American history, and she was called upon to ring the opening bell at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture.

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An Accidental Hit 'Begins To Shine' — And Only Because Of 'Teen Titans Go!'

Friday, August 25, 2017

In 2005, a group called B.E.R. was commissioned to write a 1980s-style pop song. "The Night Begins To Shine" was unearthed by TV show Teen Titans Go! as a joke; now, years later, it's a Billboard hit.

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