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Ernest

@disneybritton

Writer. Arts Administrator (retired): @ArtsCouncilIndy, @FreedomCenter, @NKUedu, @EasternMichU, Arts Consortium. Christian, Husband, Dad.

 Key West, FL
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Joined January 2009
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Published December 2025
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What Can We See in All the Recent Art About AIDS? nytimes.com/2026/10/19/t-mag… via @NYTimes
What Can We See in All the Recent Art About AIDS?

What Can We See in All the Recent Art About AIDS?

Nearly five decades after the disease first appeared, many filmmakers, writers and others are finding new meaning in catastrophe.

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Quebec Publisher Cuts Ties With Author Accused of Using A.I. nytimes.com/2026/10/21/world… via @NYTimes
Quebec Publisher Cuts Ties With Author Accused of Using A.I.

Quebec Publisher Cuts Ties With Author Accused of Using A.I.

Thélyson Orélien, a celebrated novelist, used artificial intelligence while writing a breakout book, his publisher says.

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Writers Are Making Millions Selling Short Stories to Hollywood nytimes.com/2026/10/24/books… via @NYTimes
Writers Are Making Millions Selling Short Stories to Hollywood

Writers Are Making Millions Selling Short Stories to Hollywood

Publishers generally don’t race to acquire story collections these days, but studios appear eager to shell out for unpublished short works.

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Distinguished Speaker Series | The Stained Glass Windows of St. Paul’s: History, Art & Restoration @KWAHS kwahs.org/event/dss-stained-…
Distinguished Speaker Series | The Stained Glass Windows of St. Paul’s: History, Art & Restoration...

Distinguished Speaker Series | The Stained Glass Windows of St. Paul’s: History, Art & Restoration...

The Key West Art & Historical Society maintains the culture of the Florida Keys through exhibits and education programs. Learn more about our

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Jeff Koons Is Selling $100 Million of His Personal Art Collection nytimes.com/2026/10/05/arts/… via @NYTimes
Jeff Koons Is Selling $100 Million of His Personal Art Collection

Jeff Koons Is Selling $100 Million of His Personal Art Collection

Much of the trove, offered this fall at Christie’s, comes from a buying spree in the late 2000s and includes Dutch Golden Age art and paintings by Picasso and Manet.

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MacArthur Foundation Announces 2026 ‘Genius Grant’ Winners nytimes.com/2026/09/29/arts/… via @NYTimes
MacArthur Foundation Announces 2026 ‘Genius Grant’ Winners

MacArthur Foundation Announces 2026 ‘Genius Grant’ Winners

The 20 fellowship recipients across the arts, humanities and sciences will each receive an $800,000, no-strings-attached stipend for their work.

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Can President Trump Demolish the Kennedy Center? Experts Say Not Easily. nytimes.com/2026/09/30/arts/… via @NYTimes

Can Trump Legally Demolish the Kennedy Center? Experts Say Not Easily.

The president has entertained the idea of tearing down the performing arts venue. Analysts say any plan would face multiple daunting challenges.

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Cleveland Orchestra Players Walk Out, Forcing Cancellation of Performances nytimes.com/2026/09/25/arts/… The strike, which began early Friday, is the latest labor action to unsettle classical music at a time of financial turmoil and uncertainty.
Cleveland Orchestra Players Walk Out, Forcing Cancellation of Performances

Cleveland Orchestra Players Walk Out, Forcing Cancellation of Performances

The strike, which began early Friday, is the latest labor action to unsettle classical music at a time of financial turmoil and uncertainty.

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‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ Review: Faith and Fighting nytimes.com/2026/09/24/movie… via @NYTimes
‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ Review: Faith and Fighting

‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ Review: Faith and Fighting

Mahershala Ali stars as a deeply religious hit man seeking redemption.

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Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson’s Hair to Hemings’s Children nytimes.com/2026/09/18/arts/… via @NYTimes
Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson’s Hair to Hemings’s Children

Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson’s Hair to Hemings’s Children

A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics techniques yielded “extraordinary proof” that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings.

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This is amazing: Kerry Kennedy, niece of President John F. Kennedy, is organizing a rally tonight where people will literally join hands and surround the Kennedy Center to protect it from Trump's demolition plans. Do you stand with Kerry Kennedy? #HandsAroundTheKennedyCenter
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The Kennedy Center Is Trump’s Most Grotesque Obsession nytimes.com/2026/09/18/opini… via @NYTOpinion #arts #ArtsAndCulture #artadmin
Opinion | The Kennedy Center Is Trump’s Most Grotesque Obsession

Opinion | The Kennedy Center Is Trump’s Most Grotesque Obsession

Nothing has so thoroughly highlighted his indefatigable petulance.

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Ever wonder why John Green writes? nytimes.com/video/books/1000…
Video: John Green on Why He Writes

Video: John Green on Why He Writes

The author John Green shares why he loves being a writer. “With writing you get a chance to make it right,” he said.

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Trump Administration Outlines Plan for Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum nytimes.com/2026/09/16/arts/… via @NYTimes
Trump Administration Outlines Plan for Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum

Trump Administration Outlines Plan for Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum

In a letter, the Interior Department detailed what it hoped to convey on 12 signs to be installed outside the National Museum of American History.

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Trump Closes Kennedy Center Because He Can’t Add His Name. nytimes.com/2026/09/15/arts/… via @NYTimes
Kennedy Center Closes Its Doors Despite a Judge’s Order

Kennedy Center Closes Its Doors Despite a Judge’s Order

The announcement came after President Trump said he would cancel a $257 million renovation of the venue if his name is not returned to the building.

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Soooo true.
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Coming outside after it’s been raining all day #florida #livinginflorida #omgitswicks
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An Indigenous Painter Sees a Vermeer, and the Sparks Fly nytimes.com/2026/09/14/arts/… via @NYTimes
An Indigenous Painter Sees a Vermeer, and the Sparks Fly

An Indigenous Painter Sees a Vermeer, and the Sparks Fly

For a new show at the Frick Collection, Kent Monkman imagines what Indigenous people see when they see fur trappers, General Custer and even Jeff Bezos.

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Smh I done bought 4 shirts im so hyped football is back I get to see 65000 of my closest friends 🤣🤣🤣
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