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Madrid museum to open new gallery next month with 5 centuries of Spanish royal collections

May 22, 2023

Madrid museum to open new gallery next month with 5 centuries of Spanish royal collections

A museum in Madrid, Spain, will unveil a new gallery next month called The Royal Collections Gallery which will feature items Spanish monarchs collected over 500 years.

Biden admin funding drag queen story hour performer's latest book on 'cruising gay men and femme witches'

May 19, 2023

Biden admin funding drag queen story hour performer's latest book on 'cruising gay men and femme witches'

The National Endowment for the Humanities is funding a drag queen story hour performer's book on how drag can change how people look at digital privacy.

Artist reacts to NYC sculpture dedicated to border crisis

May 19, 2023

Artist reacts to NYC sculpture dedicated to border crisis

Nationally acclaimed artist Scott Lobaido reacts to new sculpture dedicated to the migrant crisis, says it was an anti-Trump effort

Danish Supreme Court rules newspaper did not violate copyright of Copenhagen’s The Little Mermaid statue

May 17, 2023

Danish Supreme Court rules newspaper did not violate copyright of Copenhagen’s The Little Mermaid statue

The Danish Supreme Court ruled that a newspaper did not violate the copyright of Copenhagen’s The Little Mermaid statue by publishing a cartoon of it as a zombie.

Dark-skinned Jesus on stained-glass church window from 1870s prompts debate on Christ's race

May 15, 2023

Dark-skinned Jesus on stained-glass church window from 1870s prompts debate on Christ's race

A stained-glass window from a shuttered Rhode Island church depicting Jesus as dark-skinned is stirring up fresh scrutiny of the role of race and gender in 19th-century New England.

NYC's hidden history: Jimi Hendrix recorded his last track at this Manhattan recording studio he built himself

May 11, 2023

NYC's hidden history: Jimi Hendrix recorded his last track at this Manhattan recording studio he built himself

New book "Here in Manhattan" by Tom Begnal dives into the untold history of notable NYC sites, including Jimi Hendirx's famed Electric Lady Studios.

Artist sues AI generators for allegedly using work to train image bots: 'industrial-level identity theft'

May 11, 2023

Artist sues AI generators for allegedly using work to train image bots: 'industrial-level identity theft'

AI image generators Midjourney and Stable Diffusion trained their models with the works of countless artists without their permission or compensation, artist says.

Artist sues AI image generators for allegedly using her work to train bots

May 10, 2023

Artist sues AI image generators for allegedly using her work to train bots

AI image generators Midjourney and Stable Diffusion trained their models with the works of countless artists without their permission or compensation, artist says.

Photographer says woman requested refund on wedding photos after 4 years of marriage: 'I'm now divorced'

May 10, 2023

Photographer says woman requested refund on wedding photos after 4 years of marriage: 'I'm now divorced'

A woman has reportedly asked her photographer for a refund on the wedding photo service she purchased because "they went to waste" now that she's divorced.

Math brain teaser: Can you help the bear solve this equation?

May 9, 2023

Math brain teaser: Can you help the bear solve this equation?

In this math problem illustrated by Gergely Dudás, a cartoon bear sits in front of a fill-in-the-blank equation, which requires figuring out which symbols go between the four numbers.