Arts & Entertainment

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November 14, 2013 at 12:00 pm

From Van Pelt to the Met, these Penn alums are making and taking care of art.
November 14, 2013 at 6:00 am

The painter Benjamin West (1738–1820): President of the Royal Academy of Arts in London The historian and author Amandus Johnson (1877–1974): Founding curator of the American Swedish Historical Museum Architect Louis Kahn (1901–1974): Architect of the Yale University Art Gallery Artist and antiques expert Jonathan Leo Fairbanks (b.
November 14, 2013 at 5:50 am

The Beatles wrote more than "Here Comes the Sun"
November 14, 2013 at 5:48 am

Art and sex.
November 14, 2013 at 5:40 am

It’s feeding time, and Mother Monster isn’t holding any reservations with her servings on “Artpop.” The album is a roller coaster of its own making.
November 14, 2013 at 5:39 am

In honor of No Shave November, we’ve singled out the most impressive beards in the music business.
November 14, 2013 at 5:39 am

With consistent light rhythm and bizarre instrumental shifts, Cate Le Bon recreates sonic energy from the seventies, largely drawing upon The Velvet Underground & Nico and Television for inspiration.
November 14, 2013 at 5:32 am

“Dallas Buyers Club” is an uncomfortably raw and realistic telling of the true story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a Texas electrician diagnosed with HIV in 1986.
November 14, 2013 at 5:30 am

“The Book Thief” tells a fictional story that brims with history.  Based on the book written by Marcus Zusak, the film is the story of a girl growing up with adopted parents in Nazi Germany.
November 14, 2013 at 5:25 am

There is no such thing as perfection in art, but 85–year–old Jiro Ono's sushi is the closest thing to it.
November 14, 2013 at 5:20 am

Fandoms—groups of people who live and breathe their favorite books, movies and television shows—have a reputation for intensity. Each of these spooky sci–fi shows has a formidable fandom, but which ones are craziest?
November 14, 2013 at 5:15 am

Name: Loren Kole Year: 2014 Hometown: Chicago, IL, but born in upstate NY Major: Visual Studies: Art in Practice Website: lorenkole.com Street: Describe your artistic practices­—what are your preferred media? Loren Kole: I am a printmaker primarily, working in linoleum cut and silkscreen.
November 14, 2013 at 5:12 am

She commands you to just dance, she’s caught in a bad romance, she was born this way—most recently, she lives for the applause.
November 14, 2013 at 2:02 am

Hallelujah! This episode was actually good, considering I did not once check my watch or Instagram.
November 13, 2013 at 5:21 pm

The newest entry in the Marvel cinematic universe gives us reason to believe in gods again.
November 12, 2013 at 12:23 pm

Ryan Hemsworth is like a lot of other up and coming producers unexpectedly birthed by the internet (think Baauer). He has an active SoundCloud page and numerous mentions on all the biggest music blogs as well as a few well received EPs and singles.
November 12, 2013 at 12:00 pm

Disclaimer: the content you are about to read is not quite a recap, but rather an emotional rant about season nine so far and all the disappointment and frustration it brings.  This week’s episode of “How I Met Your Mother” was a step up from last week’s, but that’s not saying very much.
November 11, 2013 at 7:03 pm

If you didn’t get enough of Ron Burgundy the first time around, “Anchorman 2” is scheduled for release on December 20, 2013.
November 11, 2013 at 12:00 pm

Once you get past the inexplicable “V” in “CHVRCHES” and the ensuring pronunciation issues (it’s definitely “churches” if you were wondering), you can’t get past the band’s infectious, synthy sound.
November 10, 2013 at 2:00 pm