Arts
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‘Sex Is a Huge Part of a Character’s Life.’ Especially in ‘Passages.’
The three stars of Ira Sachs’ new movie — Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw and Adèle Exarchopoulos — discuss the graphic…
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These Characters Need Therapists. ‘Cinema Therapy’ Is Here for Them.
Two YouTube hosts have built a following by dissecting the psychology of movie characters. Here, they analyze some of this…
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The Price of Admission to America’s Museums Keeps Rising
Their buildings have expanded and expenses have surged, even as attendance slowed. Art lovers will bear the cost: The Guggenheim…
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I Loved ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Enough to Marry It
Paul Reubens’s oddball masterpiece celebrated the kind of anarchy that captivates kids and freaks out adults.
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
This month’s picks include a Vietnam War portrait, an analysis of Los Angeles as a film subject and a look…
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How the Mushroom Cloud Boomed and Bloomed Across American Pop Culture
From the Trinity test to “Oppenheimer” and “Asteroid City,” the symbol of nuclear destruction has held multiple but equally disturbing…
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A Trombonist on a Mission to Break Barriers in Classical Music
Hillary Simms is the first woman to become a member of the American Brass Quintet. She says the field needs…
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Emmy Awards Will Be Postponed Because of Actors’ and Writers’ Strikes
The ceremony, originally planned for Sept. 18, may be pushed into January in hopes that the labor disputes will be…
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Big Hair and Big Thoughts at a Paris Museum
An exhibition with over 600 items explores the evolution of women’s hairstyles, questions around body hair and more. But hair…
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Ato Blankson-Wood on Playing a Hamlet Who ‘Leads With Love’
The actor is starring in a modern-dress production of the play through Aug. 6 at the Delacorte Theater in Central…