Books
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‘Infinity Pool’ and the Battle for an R Rating
The story of how an extreme horror movie with an orgy scene fought off an NC-17 label involves a film-board…
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
From funny former spies to upbeat flights of anarchy, this month’s action picks look toward the gentler side of the…
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Rosalía Issues an English Request, and 9 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Fever Ray, Chloë, Cécile McLorin Salvant and others.
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Pamela Anderson Tells All, Again
LOVE, PAMELA, by Pamela Anderson By now the story of Pamela Anderson, “Baywatch” babe turned rock wife and erstwhile celebrity…
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Mia Hansen-Love and the Hazy Line Where Real Life Ends and Art Begins
The French director translates her experiences into critically lauded dramas like “One Fine Morning,” about her father’s death and her…
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New York Public Library Acquires Joan Didion’s Papers
The joint archive of Didion and her husband, John Gregory Dunne, includes manuscripts, photographs, letters, dinner party guest lists and…
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For a Pioneering Artist, the Joy of Having Done the Work His Way
If you keep a musician friend for over 50 years, as the experimental director Ping Chong has done with Meredith…
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Yuja Wang, Daredevil Pianist, Takes on a Musical Everest
Known for dazzling virtuosity, Wang faces a new challenge in a three-and-a-half-hour Rachmaninoff marathon at Carnegie Hall.
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‘Shrinking’ Review: On the Couch With Harrison Ford
An Apple TV+ dramedy from Jason Segel and some “Ted Lasso” principals is at its best when America’s sexiest uncle…
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The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust
In a creative departure, the artist Kenneth Tam spent the last year creating sculptures that honor the lives of Chinese laborers…