Books
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Downtowns Are Full of Empty Buildings. Universities Are Moving In.
On a conspicuous corner of Pennsylvania Avenue, in a once gaudy building that used to house the Newseum, the 10-story,…
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‘The Crown’: The History Behind Season 6 on Netflix
The final season of the royal drama series opens in 1997, just weeks before Princess Diana’s death. Here’s how The…
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Remembering Bayard Rustin in Life and Onscreen
The civil rights leader and organizer of the March on Washington is the focus of a new biopic. Here’s how…
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‘Spamalot’ Review: You’ll Laugh in Its General Direction
In the first Broadway revival of the Monty Python musical, the old bits are verbatim but the clowns are running…
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Robert Battle, Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey Company, Resigns
Battle is stepping away after running the company for 12 years, citing health concerns.
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Sean Combs Is Accused by Cassie of Rape and Years of Abuse in Lawsuit
In the suit, the singer says Mr. Combs, known as Puff Daddy or Diddy, subjected her to a pattern of…
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‘Saltburn’ Review: A Promising Young Man Takes a Seedy Turn
In the new film from Emerald Fennell, Barry Keoghan plays an Oxford student drawn into a world of lust and…
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Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes: A Diary of an Influential Life
Begun to improve his own technique, piano exercises that Glass wrote over decades are the subject this month of a…
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Hunter College Pulls Screening of Film Critical of Israel
The cancellation of a showing this week of the documentary “Israelism” caused a backlash from the college’s Senate, which called…
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‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Review: Godzilla vs. Kurt Russell
The MonsterVerse franchise adds a series on Apple TV+ and brings a classic leading man back to the small screen.