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How Lisa Laurén’s Artsy Childhood Inspires Her Sought-After Animal Heads

A sought-after textile artist applies a can-do spirit from her artsy childhood in a Swedish commune to creating animal costume heads for performers. They cost from $2,500 to $3,500.

6 Months After the Pelicot Trial, a Staging Brings Insight and Despair

The stripped-back performance, based on the rape trial that shocked France and the world, ran all night at a church in Vienna.

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Actresses Safira Robens. left, and Mavie Hörbiger, center, during a performance of “The Pelicot Trial,” at the Church of St. Elisabeth in Vienna on Wednesday.
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