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  Lizzo believes it is 'political' for her to wear skimpy outfits

  Lizzo believes it is “political” for her to wear skimpy outfits and wants to be a role model to those also suffering online abuse.

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  Barbara Chase-Riboud: ‘The so-called culture war has nothing to do with culture’

  The artist danced with James Baldwin, was helped by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and sculpted Malcolm X. Now she’s received the only honour she ever wanted

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  The week in theatre: Blues for an Alabama Sky; The Crucible; Dido’s Bar – review

  Thirties Harlem is vibrantly alive at the National, while mob rule meets Little House on the Prairie in an assured revival of The Crucible. Elsewhere, a night on the tiles in Carthage

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  Blues for an Alabama Sky review – Harlem renaissance drama is a tale for our times

  A group of friends in 1930s New York pursue diverging dreams in a transfixing production of Pearl Cleage’s play directed by Lynette Linton

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  1920s fashion: 11 icons who still influence our style today

  The 1920s were defined by a culture of indulgence – think Jay Gatsby's wild parties in 4D, and you're about halfway there. That quintessential ‘Roaring 20s’ celebratory spirit was all about excitement and a feeling of novelty that arose following a burst of unprecedented economic growth. Technological advancements brought the radio and motion pictures to the fore, which, in turn, allowed a new assortment of models, dancers, singers and actresses to prosper and inspire. MORE: 80s fashion for wome

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  Lockdown gave me time to write my own play, says ‘stage addict’ Cush Jumbo

  The Good Wife star says she has wanted to write the new show for a long time

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  Janelle Monáe will play jazz icon Josephine Baker in new A24 series

  The show, titled De La Resistance, will tell Baker’s story as a jazz performer and spy

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  France 24

  A year in review: The women who shaped 2021

  They blazed trails, set new records, called out injustice and faced down oppression: FRANCE 24 takes a look at the inspirational women who shaped the past 12 months. The year 2021 saw female athletes scale new heights at the Tokyo Olympics and press their demands for equality in sports, while Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai was at the heart of the biggest #MeToo scandal to rock the country’s political establishment. There were new faces and emotional departures in politics, with Tunisia’s Najla B

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  What links Emily in Paris to the New Labour glory years?

  What links Emily in Paris to the New Labour glory years? . From the hit Netflix series to the Genesis drummer, we jump down the rabbit hole with Josephine Baker

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