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More than 60 competitive whistlers gathered outside Los Angeles for the biennial Masters of Musical Whistling international festival and competition.
What “you’re welcome” means is less important than what it does. Even small favors can create a feeling of obligation on the part of the recipient.
Hollywood is not known for embracing actors beyond a certain age. But does a flurry of new offerings with seasoned stars suggest a changing view?
It was during a time of transition that our car needed an oil change, and my Uncle Dale offered a hand.
Lava flows from the Stromboli volcano a day after an eruption unleashed a plume of smoke on the Italian island of Stromboli, Italy, Aug. 30.
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Clarity and peace mark Arvo Pärt’s music. A new center in Estonia devoted to the composer highlights the global artist’s creative process.
“Blinded by the Light,” like another recent movie, “Yesterday,” is about embracing Western music as a way of transcending racial barriers.
“Nobody Wants Us,” a documentary about an immigration ordeal in 1940, provides food for thought amid current tensions at the U.S. border with Mexico.
The beautiful designs of Nushmia Khan’s nikahnamas – Islamic marriage contracts – help draw attention to each partner’s rights and responsibilities.
Nanfu Wang began “One Child Nation” as a way to rediscover her past. Ultimately, she documents the harrowing effects of the former Chinese policy.
A documentary about gender issues in show business reminds a former congressional reporter about the way women achieved recent victories in politics.
The 2016 and 2018 elections were the headiest of times for dog whistles, but we might be about to say goodbye to them.
My young friend needed help with her garden. I can’t work my smartphone or my computer, but suddenly I was no longer a fogey, but an authentic Elder.
In 1969, Woodstock and its counterculture protest music defined an era. Fifty years later, it still resonates.