When Ananth Udupa was 7 and growing up in Phoenix, he underwent a Hindu rite of passage for boys of higher castes called an Upanayana. The ceremony, which goes back millennia, in some ways ...
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The collection has grown to include 29 works that the Joneses will leave as a bequest to the Crocker. The collection constitutes the most important gift of American art from beyond ...
Rank. At one level, the word suggests an outdated preoccupation with fixed social hierarchies. In Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Mrs Norris bemoans ...
The Festival’s 2025 Featured Artist has been announced, naming a legendary festival favorite, Al Barker. Barker has displayed ...
The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...
He has refused to answer investigators’ questions about the Dec. 25 murders. William Ross Bishop Jr. was found bludgeoned to death after 7 a.m. on Christmas Day, along with his wife Izumi and ...
San Diego to start collecting Measure C’s hotel tax hike but will it be enough to expand convention center? The 2020 ballot measure authorizing billions of dollars in revenue to fund three civic ...
The measles virus attacks long-lived immune cells, reducing antibody-mediated protection from other infectious diseases and casting a long shadow of childhood mortality.