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	From a spruced-up Big Ben to Cambridge’s crystal doughnut – Stirling prize for architecture shortlist unveiled
	The Guardian

	Smithsonian Responds to Trump’s Demand for a Review of Its Exhibits
	The New York Times

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From a spruced-up Big Ben to Cambridge’s crystal doughnut – Stirling prize for architecture shortlist unveiled

Six contenders for the prestigious UK award for excellence in architecture also include two houses, a medical research centre and a college of fashion – but nothing north of the Fens Rather like contenders for best in show at Crufts, where the perfect chihuahua is obliged to do battle with the perfect great dane, the new British buildings vying for this year’s Stirling prize for excellence in arc…

Yiyun Li and Barbara Demick among writers longlisted for Baillie Gifford prize

Stranded on Honeymoon Island review – at last. A dating show with contestants you don’t hate

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale review – this silly, enjoyable nonsense should go on for ever

A Toast Fae the Lassies review – Robert Burns’s women torn between seduction and outrage

Pitlochry Festival theatre An unplanned meeting between Burns’s mother, wife and lover prompts an unsentimental reckoning for the flawed poet, enlivened with a dose of song Safe to say that Agnes Broun, Jean Armour and the woman known only as Clarinda never met at the grave of Robert Burns to commemorate his birthday. Even safer to say that had mother, wife and upper-class lover had such a meetin…

‘Why do I know more about Rosa Parks than our history?”: the musical bringing Britain’s Black history to the stage

BBCSO/Adès review – Adès held the orchestra as if under a spell

A House of Dynamite review – Kathryn Bigelow’s nuclear endgame thriller is a terrifying, white-knuckle comeback

Forget Tomb Raider and Uncharted, there’s a new generation of games about archaeology – sort of

Radiohead announce first tour dates since 2018 – and face boycott from pro-Palestine campaigners

‘Europe is the core – America joined as an offshoot’: the historian challenging what ‘the west’ means

‘It’s been quite a ride.’ Melvyn Bragg to step down from Radio 4’s In Our Time after 27 years

Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Mescal, Lynne Ramsay and George Clooney set for London film festival

Taylor Swift’s Eras tour helps fuel UK consumer spending on live music to record £6.7bn high

The best and worst of times: American advertisements of the 1930s – in pictures

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Smithsonian Responds to Trump’s Demand for a Review of Its Exhibits

In a letter to the White House, the Smithsonian asserted its “authority over our programming and content,” but said a team would review what information it would turn over.

Louvre Museum Names Advocate for African Art Repatriation as Next ‘Great Thinker’

The appointment of Bénédicte Savoy underscores France’s changing views on the issue of returning artifacts that were wrongly taken during the colonial period.

Former National Portrait Gallery Leader Heads to Milwaukee Art Museum