Arts
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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard to Face Off in Defamation Trial
The actor Johnny Depp could not convince a judge in London that he was innocent of allegations that he had…
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Gets Advice from ‘S.N.L.’
History was made earlier this week when Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday, making her…
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Two Musicians of Color Are Creating Their Own Space
Several years ago, when the bass-baritone Davóne Tines was starring in Kaija Saariaho’s “Only the Sound Remains” at the Paris…
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For This Opera Director, a Lot Is Riding on a ‘Handmaid’s Tale’
LONDON — Annilese Miskimmon, the British opera director, looked tired and frazzled when she appeared on a recent video call.…
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Fivio Foreign Had an Epiphany. Can He Change Drill Rap?
Late last month, on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River, the journeyman Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign barreled into…
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Sarah Jessica Parker tests positive, and Thursday night’s performance of ‘Plaza Suite’ on Broadway gets canceled.
Sarah Jessica Parker, who is currently starring on Broadway in a revival of the Neil Simon comedy “Plaza Suite,” tested…
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Renaissance Music
In the past we’ve chosen the five minutes or so we would play to make our friends fall in love…
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‘Not Understanding Is Really Satisfying’: A Director Keeps You Thinking
Lileana Blain-Cruz at Lincoln Center’s Vivan Beaumont Theater. (Josh Stains, Lincoln Center’s house technician, is at right.) She’s drawn ...
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One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone
While the Slap Heard Round the World has been vigorously debated and dissected since Will Smith confronted Chris Rock at…
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Review: In ‘Take Me Out,’ Whose Team Are You On?
Not for nothing is Darren Lemming, the fictional center fielder of a team called the Empires, also at the center…