Arts
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The Wednesday Dance Is an Invitation. Be Weird.
Jenna Ortega’s dance for her Addams Family character is a viral sensation, but why? It is disarming and defiant: the…
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Trevor Noah Tearfully Signs Off from ‘The Daily Show’
Noah told viewers not to be sad, saying, “You should be happy — the African leader is peacefully leaving power.…
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15 Fresh Takes on a Classic Tradition: The Holiday Album
New releases from Alicia Keys, Lindsey Stirling, Regina Belle and others revisit songs already entrenched in the Christmas canon and…
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2022 Reading Picks From Times Staff Critics
The books they read this year that have stayed with them.
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‘Empire of Light’ Review: They Found It at the Movies
Olivia Colman and Micheal Ward pursue a bittersweet workplace romance in Sam Mendes’s look back at Britain in the early…
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An Ailey Dancer’s Career Blooms, at the Company and Beyond
At 30, Jacquelin Harris is expanding her repertoire, with role debuts in store for the latest Alvin Ailey American Dance…
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Vocals
Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong were A-list celebrities at the top of their art form. Today’s jazz…
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What We Learned From ‘Harry and Meghan,’ the Netflix Series
In the first episodes, the couple describe ongoing harassment from the media and wanting to continue Princess Diana’s legacy.
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Is Sight and Sound’s List of 100 Greatest Films Too Tasteful?
To our chief critics, news that “Jeanne Dielman” topped the magazine poll was a welcome jolt. If only there had…
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Best Songs of 2022
Seventy-two tracks that identify, grapple with or simply dance away from the anxieties of yet another uncertain year.