Books
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Are Fears of A.I. and Nuclear Apocalypse Keeping You Up? Blame Prometheus.
How an ancient Greek myth explains our terrifying modern reality.
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In Praise of the Ever-Evolving Lauryn Hill
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill,” as well as her legacy with the Fugees, the singer…
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In Chloé Show, an Unseen Legacy With Quiet Jewish Roots
Gaby Aghion, Chloé’s founder, didn’t just make a brand for herself, she made one for all women.
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Review: An African Choir’s Disillusioning Journey to the West
Gregory Maqoma and Thuthuka Sibisi’s “Broken Chord” considers the 19th-century tour of a group of South African singers to England…
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‘Scary Movie 3’ at 20: Still Kills
The horror parody’s threequel remains the smartest dumb movie of its era.
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Review: The Philharmonic Welcomes Back an Old Friend
David Robertson returned to the podium to lead the orchestra’s first in a series of performances to celebrate the centennial…
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Britney Spears, From the Conservatorship’s Demise to ‘The Woman in Me’
Before the pop star releases her memoir next week, here’s a look back at her life since the guardianship controlling…
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Movement and Memory: Dance Love and Dance Rejection in Ireland
Michael Keegan-Dolan has collaborated with his partner Rachel Poirier on “How to Be a Dancer in 72,000 Easy Lessons,” coming…
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A Filmmaker’s Fraught Specialty: Women at Work and the Men Who Scare Them
Kitty Green’s movies, “The Assistant” and now “The Royal Hotel,” address gender dynamics in familiar, but menacing, environments.
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Cleveland Museum Sues to Block Seizure of Its ‘Marcus Aurelius’ Bronze
The lawsuit seeks to prevent the Manhattan district attorney’s office from taking the headless statue, which investigators say was looted…