Trump's Revenge Now Includes His Takeover of the Kennedy CenterTrump's takeover of the Kennedy Center signifies a shift in Washington's cultural landscape and artistic expression.
At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-RaisingThe Kennedy Center's board was completely restructured under President Trump, causing fears about artistic integrity and financial health.
Trump Orders Smithsonian to Promote American Greatness' in Executive OrderTrump aims to reshape American history perspective through executive order targeting the Smithsonian's independence.The executive order seeks to eliminate what Trump views as divisive, negative historical narratives.Smithsonian leadership was reportedly unaware of the executive order's details when released.
Axios Explains: Woke and the backlachPresident-elect Trump's Cabinet picks are focused on removing 'woke' influences from government policies, impacting various social and political domains.
The Smithsonian is the latest victim of Trump's war on culture for its advancement of 'improper ideology'Trump plans to change the Smithsonian's funding to eliminate divisive narratives and ideologies he deems improper.The executive order will empower Vice President JD Vance to oversee these changes.
Trump orders elimination of 'anti-American ideology' from Smithsonian institutionsTrump's executive order aims to remove what he considers anti-American ideology from the Smithsonian.
Trump's Revenge Now Includes His Takeover of the Kennedy CenterTrump's takeover of the Kennedy Center signifies a shift in Washington's cultural landscape and artistic expression.
At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-RaisingThe Kennedy Center's board was completely restructured under President Trump, causing fears about artistic integrity and financial health.
Trump Orders Smithsonian to Promote American Greatness' in Executive OrderTrump aims to reshape American history perspective through executive order targeting the Smithsonian's independence.The executive order seeks to eliminate what Trump views as divisive, negative historical narratives.Smithsonian leadership was reportedly unaware of the executive order's details when released.
Axios Explains: Woke and the backlachPresident-elect Trump's Cabinet picks are focused on removing 'woke' influences from government policies, impacting various social and political domains.
The Smithsonian is the latest victim of Trump's war on culture for its advancement of 'improper ideology'Trump plans to change the Smithsonian's funding to eliminate divisive narratives and ideologies he deems improper.The executive order will empower Vice President JD Vance to oversee these changes.
Trump orders elimination of 'anti-American ideology' from Smithsonian institutionsTrump's executive order aims to remove what he considers anti-American ideology from the Smithsonian.
JD Vance Is Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert After Trump's TakeoverVice President JD Vance faced significant public disapproval during his attendance at a concert, reflecting dissent over Trump's changes at the Kennedy Center.
San Francisco musical act disinvited from Kennedy CenterThe International Pride Orchestra faced contract rejection from the Kennedy Center following Trump's controversial programming changes.
Trump chairing a major arts institution would be laughable if it weren't so deeply troubling | Charlotte HigginsTrump's appointment at the Kennedy Center reflects a deeper political strategy of cultural influence.The actions echo Viktor Orban's tactics of co-opting the arts for political means.
Trump is trying to crush the arts and he's starting with the Kennedy Center | Charlotte HigginsTrump's takeover of the Kennedy Center showcases a dramatic shift in cultural leadership amidst controversial rhetoric and personnel changes.
Trump's Conquest of the Kennedy Center Is AcceleratingTrump is initiating a significant overhaul of the Kennedy Center's board, utilizing his authority to terminate members early and assert control.
Trump Visits Kennedy Center for First Time Since Taking It OverTrump's reorganization of the Kennedy Center board marks a departure from bipartisan traditions, increasing his control over artist selections.
JD Vance Is Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert After Trump's TakeoverVice President JD Vance faced significant public disapproval during his attendance at a concert, reflecting dissent over Trump's changes at the Kennedy Center.
San Francisco musical act disinvited from Kennedy CenterThe International Pride Orchestra faced contract rejection from the Kennedy Center following Trump's controversial programming changes.
Trump chairing a major arts institution would be laughable if it weren't so deeply troubling | Charlotte HigginsTrump's appointment at the Kennedy Center reflects a deeper political strategy of cultural influence.The actions echo Viktor Orban's tactics of co-opting the arts for political means.
Trump is trying to crush the arts and he's starting with the Kennedy Center | Charlotte HigginsTrump's takeover of the Kennedy Center showcases a dramatic shift in cultural leadership amidst controversial rhetoric and personnel changes.
Trump's Conquest of the Kennedy Center Is AcceleratingTrump is initiating a significant overhaul of the Kennedy Center's board, utilizing his authority to terminate members early and assert control.
Trump Visits Kennedy Center for First Time Since Taking It OverTrump's reorganization of the Kennedy Center board marks a departure from bipartisan traditions, increasing his control over artist selections.
Musk celebrates firing of worker who refused to remove pronouns from emailsThe dismissal of Frank Zamora exemplifies the clash over pronoun usage in professional contexts under new state directives.
'Hamilton' Protests Trump By Canceling Kennedy Center RunHamilton musical canceled 2026 Kennedy Center shows due to cultural changes under Trump administration.
Eating the Dawgs': Trump hailed at Georgia-Alabama game alongside Kid Rock and John DalyTrump's immigration rhetoric resonates deeply with supporters, especially during cultural events like college football games.
How Trump WonDonald Trump's re-election represents a historic comeback fueled by strategic messaging and cultural exploitation, despite previous controversies and legal challenges.
Kennedy Center board votes to elect Trump as new chairDonald Trump has been appointed chair of the Kennedy Center, raising significant concerns in the arts community.
Jake Tapper Reports Trump Wasn't Unanimously Elected Kennedy Center Chair Despite President's ClaimTrump's claim of being unanimously elected as chair of the Kennedy Center is misleading; several votes were against or abstained.
'Hamilton' Protests Trump By Canceling Kennedy Center RunHamilton musical canceled 2026 Kennedy Center shows due to cultural changes under Trump administration.
Eating the Dawgs': Trump hailed at Georgia-Alabama game alongside Kid Rock and John DalyTrump's immigration rhetoric resonates deeply with supporters, especially during cultural events like college football games.
How Trump WonDonald Trump's re-election represents a historic comeback fueled by strategic messaging and cultural exploitation, despite previous controversies and legal challenges.
Kennedy Center board votes to elect Trump as new chairDonald Trump has been appointed chair of the Kennedy Center, raising significant concerns in the arts community.
Jake Tapper Reports Trump Wasn't Unanimously Elected Kennedy Center Chair Despite President's ClaimTrump's claim of being unanimously elected as chair of the Kennedy Center is misleading; several votes were against or abstained.
Poland's Museums Veered to the Right. A New One Aims for the Middle.The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw aims for a balanced cultural perspective under new director Joanna Mytkowska amidst Poland's shifting political climate.
Critics Complain That Italy's Government Is Interfering in the ArtsThe exhibition on Futurism highlights Italy's art history but faces criticism for its political ties and the exclusion of leading scholars.
Poland's Museums Veered to the Right. A New One Aims for the Middle.The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw aims for a balanced cultural perspective under new director Joanna Mytkowska amidst Poland's shifting political climate.
Critics Complain That Italy's Government Is Interfering in the ArtsThe exhibition on Futurism highlights Italy's art history but faces criticism for its political ties and the exclusion of leading scholars.
The New Western Gold RushWesterns reflect cultural politics and realities, evolving from classic tales to modern narratives that resonate with contemporary audiences.
The Drama and Suffering of the World Chess ChampionshipThe World Chess Championship Game 11 highlighted political and cultural shifts, notably no white players participating for the first time in over 130 years.
A Cultural Casualty of the War in Ukraine: The Nutcracker'Lithuania's cultural ban on Russian works like Tchaikovsky's continues to spark controversy, especially with a new government advocating for a return to Russian music.
New Berlin Film Festival Director Walks a Tightrope Over IsraelTricia Tuttle's leadership of Berlinale faces the challenge of balancing artistic expression with political sensitivities and financial constraints.
The 2024 Election Marked the Culmination of a Half-Century Transformation in American PoliticsEconomic pessimism drove voters away from Democrats despite a strong economy, showing a shift in American party politics that must be addressed.
Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize for show evoking the joy and power of coming togetherJasleen Kaur, utilizing everyday objects in her art, won the 2024 Turner Prize for her installation that melds personal and political themes.
Soho Rep Closes Out the House With Give Me Carmelita Tropicana!Soho Rep's collaboration with Playwrights Horizons signifies a new era of theatrical mutual aid and resource sharing.
NO JUDGMENTThe book explores the tension between capitalism and leftist politics through a conversation between Foster and Buchloh.
Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, 103, Dies; His Tenure Leading UNESCO Was StormyAmadou Mahtar M'Bow was the first Black African director of UNESCO but faced critique leading to U.S. and UK withdrawals from the agency.
Rome's Maxxi museum ousts dentist to appoint second interim president in a weekEmanuela Bruni appointed interim president of Maxxi museum amid disapproval of previous appointee, Raffaella Docimo, less than a week after her selection.
'Cat Ladies Unite': NYC Halloween parade introduces a new theme with political undertonesThe Village Halloween Parade returns with the theme 'Meow!' reflecting cultural politics and social commentary inspired by recent political discussions.
Venice Film Festival resists the advance of Giorgia Meloni: It must remain a space for reflection on art'The Venice Film Festival highlights the conflict between artistic expression and the far-right government's oppressive cultural policies.
How One Latino Pastor Became a Foot Soldier for TrumpLatino evangelical support reshaping Republican coalition.