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The Arts Intel team

Designers Tan France and Alexa Chung host Next in Fashion.

Screen Time The shows to watch in the coming weeks, from a rejuvenated take on Project Runway to an L.A. detective series

By James Wolcott
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Ronan Farrow and Woody Allen at London Heathrow, 1998.

Nonfiction Books for the Quarantine What to read this season, including memoirs by Woody Allen and Princess Margaret’s lady-in-waiting

By Julia Vitale
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Anna Netrebko in the title role of Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor.”

Opera for Shut-Ins From the Metropolitan Opera in New York to the Vienna State Opera, streaming without borders

By Matthew Gurewitsch
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Novels for the Quarantine The season’s must-read fiction, from Hilary Mantel’s final Cromwell volume to Lawrence Wright’s book about a killer virus taking over the world. Yes, you read that right.

By Julia Vitale
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Aubrey Beardsley’s The Peacock Skirt is one of several works incorporating the arabesque’s curviliniar pattern on display at the Clark Institute this month.

Hand’s Turn The arabesque’s presence in art ranges from Hellenistic times to Islamic design to the decorative arts, music, and dance.

By Laura Jacobs
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