The Muses Behind the Music
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Lucy of "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" just died, but whatever happened to Peggy Sue, Sweet Caroline, Delilah, and Mozart's Elise?
The Week in Culture
Rachel Syme is culture editor of The Daily Beast.
This week, a hearty helping of Meryl Streep, nerds love G.I. Joe, Woodstock flashbacks, Paula's swan song, and more. VIEW OUR GALLERY for the best in TV, music, movies, and art.
After what seems like the longest promotional campaign of the summer, Julie & Julia finally hits theaters this weekend. For the most part, the crit...
The Week in Culture
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
From prima ballerinas to "It actresses," Waiting for Godot to the Ring cycle, a look at what happened this week in art, dance, music, and pop.
With the world apparently falling apart (Pandemics! Economic collapse!), Samuel Beckett's existential masterpiece, Waiting for Godot, has suddenly ...
Where Smart People Are Investing Now
Barbara Guggenheim regularly contributes humor to W and ELLE magazines. She's written several books, including Decorating on eBay and How to Be Smart Money in Art.
Many collectors still see the art world as one of endless opportunity.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
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