Arts
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How ‘Terms of Endearment’ Brought a Mother and Daughter Closer
A writer remembers bonding with her mother over the film’s unusual mix of sorrow and laughter, a blend that helped…
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Review: The Philharmonic Feasts on ‘The Planets’
Under Dima Slobodeniouk, the orchestra played works by Holst and Ligeti and, for the first time, Julia Perry’s somber “Stabat…
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For Jews in East Germany, a Life of Contradictions
An exhibition at Berlin’s Jewish Museum explores the Jewish experience in the authoritarian, and officially atheist, communist state throughout the…
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Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids
Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids Siblings, a Soldier from Ukraine and a New Prince: Children are the heart of this…
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Saving Praise Houses Before Their African Lineage Is Forgotten
The Rev. Kay Colleton will never forget the time she first laid eyes on Moving Star Hall, a tiny white…
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‘Napoleon’ Review: A Lumpy, Grumpy Little Man
Joaquin Phoenix is oddly mesmerizing as the French emperor in Ridley Scott’s historical epic charting his rise and ruin.
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Dana Schutz Is Seriously Funny. Tracey Emin Is Seriously Honest
Two powerhouse female painters, both brand names, are on view in New York galleries. Compare and contrast.
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Former Model Sues Axl Rose, Accusing Him of 1989 Rape
Sheila Kennedy filed a complaint in New York State Supreme Court that says the Guns N’ Roses singer “overpowered” her…
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Hall Is Suing Oates. Over What Is a Mystery.
The duo, whose songs regularly appeared on the top of the charts, is embroiled in some kind of legal dispute,…
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Best Thanksgiving Episodes to Stream: ‘Friends,’ ‘Succession’ and More
Thanksgiving episodes are an underrated TV staple. Here are some of the best to enjoy while you cook, eat or…