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Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Shostakovich's First at 100 how prodigious genius sounded before Stalin set about silencing it

Shostakovich's First Symphony, premiered in 1926, showcases boldness and sardonic humor, subverting traditional orchestral expectations with its unique structure and character.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

How Long Can Martha Graham's Dance Revolution Last?

The Martha Graham Dance Company recently celebrated its hundredth anniversary, a remarkable feat, considering how much it has been through since Graham's death, in 1991-a flood, financial crises, repeated closures, and an ugly, years-long legal battle over the rights to her dances which was resolved in the company's favor only in 2005.
Berlin music
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

A century of campaigning: Women's Library marks 100 years with new exhibition

The Women's Library, celebrating its centenary, showcases the history of the women's movement through a diverse collection of documents and exhibitions.
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
1 year ago

100 Years of The New Yorker

The New Yorker marks a century as a magazine of wit, reporting, fiction, art, and criticism reflecting metropolitan life and delivering surprising, accurate, delightful work.
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fromIndependent
5 months ago

Cash-strapped RTE to spend over 130,000 on 'emotionally resonant' TV ad celebrating its legacy

RTÉ plans to spend over €130,000 on an emotionally resonant TV commercial marking 100 years of public service broadcasting in Ireland.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Share your favourite photo booth picture

Submit your photo booth pictures and stories to mark 100 years of the photo booth via the Guardian's secure, encrypted form; contributions can be anonymous.
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