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Philip Kennicott is the Pulitzer Prize-winning Art and Architecture Critic of the Washington Post. He is also a two-time Pulitzer finalist (for editorial writing in 2000 and criticism in 2012), a former contributing editor to The New Republic, and a regular contributor to Opera News and Gramophone.

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  A brilliant young tenor gets a role worthy of his voice

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  Apr. 14, 2025

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  A brilliant young tenor gets a role worthy of his voice

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  Apr. 14, 2025

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  The Smithsonian could be the beginning of Trump's plan to edit history. Or the end.

  By Philip Kennicott Verified

  Apr. 10, 2025

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a prominent newspaper in the United States, founded in 1877. It has evolved from its initial alignment with the Democratic Party to an independent stance. The newspaper has a rich history, including a significant turnaround under financier Eugene Meyer in 1933, followed by his son-in-law, Philip Graham, who became publisher in 1947. The Washington Post primarily publishes a daily newspaper that covers a wide array of topics, including national and international news, politics, business, sports, and entertainment. It also offers digital subscriptions, allowing readers to access content online and through mobile apps, featuring breaking news, in-depth analysis, and multimedia elements like videos and podcasts. Additionally, the newspaper includes specialized sections such as The Washington Post Magazine and Style, and it hosts various events and conferences that often feature notable figures in politics and journalism.