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Clearing the dancefloor: how club culture became a museum piece

Visitors listen to the sound installation in Berghain, as part of the Studio Berlin gallery project. Photograph: Stefanie Loos/AFP/Getty ImagesVisitors listen to the sound installation in Berghain, as part of the Studio Berlin gallery project. Photograph: Stefanie Loos/AFP/Getty ImagesClub cultureMusicIn the pandemic, nightclubs have been turned into exhibition spaces, switching the craze for museums evoking clubs. It’s throwing fresh perspective on what dancing is even for The ttttssshhhhhh of a smoke machine breaks the silence as a red spotlight blinks to life, illuminating social distancing markers on a dancefloor polished smooth by the shuffling of feet.

Everything You Need to Know About Beyonc and Jay-Zs Joint Album, Everything Is Love

The new Mona Lisa. Your weekend plans: Canceled. Yeezy season: Dismissed. Drake: Who? Beyoncé and Jay-Z have pulled a Beyoncé and Jay-Z andsurprise-dropped yet another album — but this time, as a couple. Their first-ever joint album Everything Is Love — the one that’s been percolating since even before Lemonade and 4:44 — was released on Saturday evening at the end of the duo’s London show on their On the Run Tour II with one casual parting announcement: “Album Out Now.

Gwyneth Paltrow, Brad Falchuk Attend His Father's Funeral

Gwyneth Paltrow was at her fiancé’s side during his father’s funeral this weekend. The actress, 45, and Brad Falchuk traveled to Massachusetts after the producer’s dad, Dr. Kenneth H. Falchuk, a prominent Boston physician, died on May 3. The funeral was held on Sunday at Temple Emanuel in the Falchuk family’s hometown of Newton, just outside the city. It was followed by a burial at Or Emet Cemetery in nearby West Roxbury.

In 'Losing Our Religion,' Russell Moore tackles a crisis in evangelical Christianity

Russell Moore resigned from his position in the Southern Baptist Convention after finding himself at odds with other top evangelical leaders – for criticizing Donald Trump, condemning a sexual abuse scandal in the church, and calling out white nationalism within the institution. In his new book, Losing Our Religion, the Christianity Today editor-in-chief examines how the evangelical faith became inundated with politics and culture wars. He tells NPR's Scott Detrow about how despite today's polarization in Christianity, his faith has become stronger – and he sees a path to renewal.

One White Buffalo To Get Sacred Name; Death Of Another Still Stirs Anger

Hundreds of Native Americans are expected to gather Saturday at a former dairy farm in Goshen, Conn., to hold a sacred naming ceremony for what they hope is a rare white buffalo. Mark Herz from NPR member station WSHU catches up with the story for All Things Considered in a report due to air later today. As he says, the calf's DNA still needs to be tested to confirm that he truly is a white buffalo — "