Arts
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1907 Was a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
In “The Race to the Future,” Kassia St. Clair chronicles the 8,000-mile caper that helped change the landscape forever.
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The Scrappy World War II Pilots Who Took Flight for a Perilous Mission
In the riveting “Skies of Thunder,” Caroline Alexander considers what it took to get supplies to Allied ground troops in…
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Tony Awards 2024: Who Will Win (and Who Should)
Our chief theater critic names the shows and artists he thinks will win, should win and should have been nominated…
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Enhancing Broadway, by Any Bodily Means Necessary
The choreographers nominated for Tony Awards this year have a broader vision than usual of the possibilities of dance in…
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Black Satire Is Having Its Hollywood Moment, but Something Is Missing
Recent releases like “American Fiction” and “The American Society of Magical Negroes” have used absurdist humor to examine race. But…
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Carlos Niño, the Spiritual Force Behind L.A.’s Eclectic Music Scene
During concerts, Carlos Niño may set up a bass drum and a floor tom, but his percussion is far from…
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Bo Burnham Is Everywhere. He’s Just Very Good at Pretending to Disappear.
He’s managed to turn his supposed absence into a performance, whether on “The Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show” or in your…
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George Clooney to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’
A stage adaptation of the film is planned for next spring, with Clooney playing the journalist Edward R. Murrow.
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Anya Taylor-Joy Still Can’t Make Sense of What She Went Through
There’s nothing normal about making a “Mad Max” movie, and Anya Taylor-Joy knew that when she signed on to star…
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Sarah Paulson Dares to Play the People You Love to Hate
Sarah Paulson still doesn’t fully understand why fans call her “mother.” At first, when she started seeing the word used…