Arts & Culture

– Manuscript – The popular National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. has partly reopened. The museum had been closed for almost seven months. It now has eight new exhibitions, hundreds of new artifacts, and 50 digital interactive exhibits. Among the exhibits are The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age and Exploring the Planets. The museum built … [Read more...] about New Exhibits at Reopened National Air and Space Museum

– Manuscript – Palestinian American Amer Zahr wants to heal people through humor. In 2015 he started bringing other Arab American comedians from the United States to perform across Palestinian cities including Nablus, Bethlehem and Ramallah. Seven years later, Zahr's Palestine Comedy Festival is still going strong. After the most recent performances in Jerusalem, he … [Read more...] about Palestinian American Performer Heals with Humor

– Manuscript – A Palestinian man in Gaza has discovered one of the greatest historical treasures ever found in the area, experts say. Archaeologists and other researchers are excited about the find: a mosaic floor. A mosaic is a surface made with small pieces of colored glass or stone, sometimes creating a picture of something. But the discovery is also leading people … [Read more...] about Palestinian Man Discovers Ancient Art in Gaza

– Manuscript – Large fields of water lilies will grow in a New York City neighborhood this autumn, at least digitally. A very large show celebrating French painter Claude Monet will open in November in a building once used as a bank in the Wall Street area. The name of the show is “Monet’s Garden: The Immersive Experience.” The immersive experience uses digital technology … [Read more...] about Immersive Exhibit of Monet Coming to New York City

– Manuscript – After almost three years, the movie industry might be returning to normal this autumn with several big releases. And the movie awards shows will go back to their usual place on the calendar. When the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, movie theaters were one of the first places affected. They either closed or put attendance restrictions in place. … [Read more...] about Is It Back to Normal for the Movies?