CULTURE

From 2018: Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ‘Queen of Soul,’ Dies at 76

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable. ​With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable. Read More

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From 2011: Amy Winehouse, British Soul Singer With a Troubled Life, Dies at 27

A British singer who found worldwide fame with her sassy, hip-hop-inflected take on retro soul, she became a tabloid fixture because of addiction problems. ​A British singer who found worldwide fame with her sassy, hip-hop-inflected take on retro soul, she became a tabloid fixture because of addiction problems. Read More

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From 1983: Karen Carpenter, 32, Is Dead; Singer Teamed With Brother

The Carpenters sold more than 30 million records with the irresistible combination of her soft-rock contralto and her brother’s lush arrangements. ​The Carpenters sold more than 30 million records with the irresistible combination of her soft-rock contralto and her brother’s lush arrangements. Read More

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Batman and Daredevil Artist Klaus Janson Flies Solo in Gallery Show

Klaus Janson, known for his work on Daredevil and Batman, said he hoped his new solo show could give people “a growing appreciation of what comics can do.”Klaus Janson, known for his work on Daredevil and Batman, said he hoped his new solo show could give people “a growing appreciation of what comics can do.” Read

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Harry Styles Left as a Dominant Male Pop Star. He Returns to a Crowd.

In the four years since the British singer last released an album, artists like Sombr, working in similar aesthetic modes, have climbed onto the charts.In the four years since the British singer last released an album, artists like Sombr, working in similar aesthetic modes, have climbed onto the charts. Read More

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