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From acclaimed aviators with secret families to Hollywood icons moonlighting as inventors, these five famous figures' real lives were even more fascinating than their public personas.

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In celebration of the World Cup coming to New York City, The Guggenheim on the Upper East Side will exhibit the video installation Zidane, a 21st century portrait, from June 11 through July 19. The ...

Thousands of festival-goers are in Sunderland for the three-day event, with Olivia Dean the final headline act after CMAT's ...

This year’s International Booker Prize shortlist presents a diverse and intriguing array of books that all demonstrate the highly creative imagination and inventiveness of their authors – and ...

Cake, Air Supply, Moulin Rouge, Chelsea Handler and local festivals headline this week's Capital Region events calendar.

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