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Sophia Chang on Entering the Wu-Tang Clan's Inner Circle

Sophia Chang on Entering the Wu-Tang Clan's Inner Circle

"She’s down with Wu-Tang! And that’s all you need to know!"

By Sophia Chang | September 14, 2020

Everybody's Here for Mr. B.B. King in Indianola, Mississippi

Everybody's Here for Mr. B.B. King in Indianola, Mississippi

Ed Vulliamy Feels the Love for the King of the Blues

By Ed Vulliamy | September 11, 2020

Did you know that

Did you know that "Video Killed the Radio Star" was inspired by a J.G. Ballard story?

By Molly Odintz | September 10, 2020

Our Idea of Wagner Tells Us More About Ourselves Than About Him

Our Idea of Wagner Tells Us More About Ourselves Than About Him

Olivia Giovetti on Alex Ross's New Book About the Composer

By Olivia Giovetti | September 10, 2020

WATCH: Rhett Miller Covers the Great American Songbook

WATCH: Rhett Miller Covers the Great American Songbook

Episode Seven of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 9, 2020

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Ricky Riccardi on the Musician's Enthusiastic Reception in New Orleans

By Ricky Riccardi | September 3, 2020

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WATCH: Valerie June Needs Her Songs—and Her Life—to Have Soul

By Literary Hub | September 2, 2020

Meeting Beethoven at an Italian Restaurant on the Upper
West Side

By Patricia Morrisroe | September 2, 2020

Devon Gilfillian Wants You to Write For You

By Literary Hub | August 26, 2020

The Fandom of the Teenage Girl Deserves More Respect

The Fandom of the Teenage Girl Deserves More Respect

Hannah Ewens on Why Boy Band Mania Is Only Partly About the Boys

By Hannah Ewens | August 20, 2020

WATCH: Phil Augusta Jackson Wants You to Get Out of <br>Your Head

WATCH: Phil Augusta Jackson Wants You to Get Out of
Your Head

Episode Four of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | August 19, 2020

The Intentional Visual Chaos of Beyoncé and Jay-Z in the Louvre

The Intentional Visual Chaos of Beyoncé and Jay-Z in the Louvre

Alexis Boylan on What It Means to Understand an Image

By Alexis L. Boylan | August 14, 2020

WATCH: Jewel on Battling Anxiety, Living with Dyslexia and Finding Solace in Philosophy

WATCH: Jewel on Battling Anxiety, Living with Dyslexia and Finding Solace in Philosophy

Episode Three of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

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Are We in the Middle of a Black Art Renaissance?

Are We in the Middle of a Black Art Renaissance?

A Spiritual Manifesto for the Global International African Arts Movement

By Patrick A. Howell and Mavin L. Mills | August 12, 2020

Letter From St. Paul: On the Complex Flavors of Black Joy

Letter From St. Paul: On the Complex Flavors of Black Joy

Michael Kleber-Diggs Listens to Big Boi and Dances Through Grief

By Michael Kleber-Diggs | August 11, 2020

Frédéric Chopin in Exile: The Making of a Romantic

Frédéric Chopin in Exile: The Making of a Romantic

How Poland's November Uprising Inspired the Composers Best-Known Music

By Annik LaFarge | August 11, 2020

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