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The enduring legacy of Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’In the Spotlight Country music icon’s most popular song marked a shift in attitudes in the genre and continues to influence next generation of global stars
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Will George RR Martin ever finish 'The Winds of Winter'?In Depth Westeros fans have been waiting for well over a decade, and they are going to have to keep waiting
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Last updated
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The sculptor who turned caricature into artFeature Betye Saar, 1926–2026
By The Week US Published
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Grande: Should we talk about her thinness?Feature The singer’s thin physique is sparking discussions
By The Week US Published
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The world’s 10 richest familiesIn Depth While there is only one trillionaire, the world is still full of extraordinarily wealthy families, from Gulf monarchs to luxury clothiers
By David Faris Last updated
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‘The Odyssey’ has kicked off a debate among authorsIn the Spotlight The discourse might be proof that anti-intellectualism hasn’t won
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Is Hollywood back?Talking Points Blockbusters are reviving a business slowed by the pandemic and strikes
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The 8 best coming-of-age movies of all timethe week recommends From the whimsical “Mermaids” to heartbreaking “Moonlight,” the best dramas about growing up are timeless
By David Faris Published
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Bayeux Tapestry returns to UK after 1,000 yearsSpeed Read The Medieval artwork was delivered in a high-security mission to the British Museum
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Laugh it up this summer with these on-tour comediansThe Week Recommends Get some live chuckles from Mo Amer, Ilana Glazer and more
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why everyone is embracing whimsy this summerIn the Spotlight Listen to your inner child, and add color to your life
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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10 upcoming albums to stream in the summer breezethe week recommends Ring in the sunshine with new music from The Strokes, Vincent Staples and more
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Drinkers seek a low-key buzz with low-caffeine beveragesIn the Spotlight Companies are looking for less caffeine to meet their customers’ daily cravings
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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YouTubers are having a Hollywood momentIn the Spotlight Content creators leap from the internet to the big screen
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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