Books
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Pop’s Material Girls, Rich With Influence
Much of the early fallout surrounding the release of Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” — in the sense that there can be any…
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Review: In a Rueful ‘Night Music,’ the Clowns Are Finally Here
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — I thought I’d seen everything you could do with “A Little Night Music,” the nearly unimprovable 1973…
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Roaring Through Paris With ‘Kiki Man Ray’
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | How to Listen Mark Braude’s new biography, “Kiki Man Ray,” visits a…
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Review: Kyle Abraham’s Out There ‘Requiem,’ With Nods to Mozart
Among the best known facts about Mozart’s Requiem in D minor is that the composer died before finishing it. Over…
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Review: ‘A League of Their Own’ Broadens the Field
A subset of TV’s seemingly endless crop of reboots adapt well-known properties from yesteryear but with more thoughtful or thorough…
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Ukrainian Children Bring a Play From a Bomb Shelter to Brooklyn
In a converted Sunday school space in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn on Monday, eight children, who recently arrived…
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The Old Men and the Sea
For the past 41 years, around July 21, fans of Ernest Hemingway have been throwing him one of the most…
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
‘A Violent Man’ Stream it on Tubi. An upside down, just out of focus image of a man viciously stabbing…
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The Composer Who Turns Hayao Miyazaki’s Humane Touch Into Music
Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, Sergio Leone and Ennio Morricone, Steven Spielberg and John Williams: Some of the greatest filmmakers…
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Dolly Alderton Gives Female Friendship the Rom-Com Treatment
LONDON — Dolly Alderton peered through the window of her old house in Camden Town, squinting to see inside the…