Books
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Ai Weiwei’s ‘Zodiac’ Is a Mystical Memory Tour
Like a cosmological comic, the artist’s new ‘graphic memoir’ entwines recalled experience with legend and imagination.
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Joan Lader Keeps Broadway in Tune
“She saved my career,” Patti LuPone said of this indispensable vocal therapist and coach whose clients include Madonna and Billy…
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love John Coltrane
Coltrane changed the game in American music a few times over. Here’s a guided tour to his career, courtesy of…
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‘Perfect Days’ Review: Hanging On
Directed by Wim Wenders, this Oscar-nominated Japanese drama gently excavates the life of a toilet cleaner, and the shadows that…
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Toby Keith Was More Than Mere Bluster
His choice to become a post-9/11 culture-war champion overshadowed the work of a musician who was funnier, subtler and more…
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Tyne Daly Withdraws From ‘Doubt’ on Broadway, Citing Health
Amy Ryan will replace her in the show, which also stars Liev Schreiber and began previews on Saturday.
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A Timeline of Toby Keith’s Biggest Songs and Career Moments
The singer-songwriter was known for anthems, and political stances, that alternated between confrontation and big-tent populism.
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Where Has Tracy Chapman Been?
Her triumphant performance at the Grammy Awards left fans wondering what she has been doing since she left the music…
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Robert Spano to Lead Washington National Opera as Music Director
The veteran conductor, who won acclaim as a champion of new music at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, will begin a…
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A Super Bowl Broadcaster With Slime and Swagger
Nate Burleson spent 11 seasons playing in the N.F.L. He now balances several TV assignments, and will announce the Super…