Arts & Culture
“This Will Take Her Home”: Talking With Colm Tóibín About His ‘Brooklyn’ Sequel
The Irish writer stops at Quail Ridge Books on May 10 as part of his book tour for “Long Island.”
Nominations for “Best of Durham County 2024” Open May 8th
The most recognized award in the Triangle is back for 2024, and nominations for Durham County go live May 8th and end May 22nd. Go now to nominate your favorites! Just like last year, we’ve broken it down into county groups, with the winners from each region going head-to-head at the end of the year…
Murals and Mosaics Multiply Through Durham’s Public Art Initiatives
The Wheels Roller Skating Rink project leads a list of upcoming public art projects that will take shape in the next few years.
‘The Commons: Southern Futures’ Festival Draws Community Members Into Conversation
The three-day festival of performances and workshops culminates after a two-week residency at UNC-Chapel Hill’s CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio.
The INDY’s Best of the Triangle: Wake County Winners
Another year, another round of winners in the INDY’s much-imitated, never-replicated Best of the Triangle contest, where you tell us who’s the best of the best in our beloved region. While Best of the Triangle has been running for two decades now, INDY readers will notice that we’re doing things a little differently. Instead of…
Incoming! Imaginary Worlds, Japanese Ecology, and Nasty Mail
Arthouse horror-thriller “I Saw the TV Glow,” British comedy “Wicked Little Letters,” and other movies coming soon to local theaters.
The Sandlot Revival Brings Baseball Bliss to the Bull City
The Historic Durham Athletic Park plays host April 27-29 to the Third Annual Sandlot Revival, an event that draws teams from as far as New York and New Orleans.
Examining the Impact of Legalized Sports Betting on College Athletes, Gamblers, and North Carolina
Student-athletes say that though legalized betting can make sports more interesting, it has the potential to come at the expense of players.
‘Civil War’ Review: A Dystopian War Picture as Shrieking Alarm
Considered in the context of American politics circa 2024, the effect of director Alex Garland’s worldbuilding is an accretion of creeping dread.
Your Guide to This Year’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
The 26th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, unspooling April 4–7 in downtown Durham, will screen more than 50 films from 22 countries. Think of it as an abundance of great filmmaking, right in our yard.
Deep Roots: Talking With Jennifer MacArthur, Director of “Family Tree”
“Family Tree” strikes a compelling balance between a call to action to protect our climate future, and a reflection on the importance of human connection.
Teenage Dreams: Speaking With the Directors of “Girls State”
“Girls State,” a documentary about what it would look like if teen girls from Missouri ran things for a week, strikes a tone between an election night broadcast and Bo Burnham’s coming-of-age tearjerker “Eighth Grade.”
Four Stories We’re Paying Attention to in this Year’s NCAA Tournament
The Triangle—which will see Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and NC State off to the NCAA championship tournament—may very well be the best place in the country to celebrate this year’s March Madness mayhem.
In “Could Be Worse,” Choreographer Anna Barker Counts the Cost of Trying To Make a Living in Dance
“could be worse” is a three-word kiss-off to four pandemic years that posed some of the most existential threats that the choreographer—and her art form—have faced.
Perfect Lovers Carries On Durham’s Legacy of Scrappy Community Spaces
At North Durham coffee shop Perfect Lovers, over the past two years, there have been yoga classes, melancholy pilates, spoken word performances, and the occasional acoustic set.
In María Magdalena Campos-Pons’ “Behold,” Shared Identity Is a Source of Communal Power
Now on display at the Nasher Museum of Art, the artist’s career-spanning survey includes paintings, photography, and an immersive installation.
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