Arts
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Darren Walker, Who Reoriented the Ford Foundation, to Step Down
Mr. Walker, who oversaw $7 billion in grants, plans to leave at the end of 2025 after what will have…
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What’s the Matter With Madden?
A burst of innovation in the battle for National Football League fans transformed sports video games in an unexpected way.…
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For Some Old Musicals, Not Just Revival but Reappropriation
How a Black lieutenant, a gay kiss and a catless ballroom are helping reclaim Broadway classics.
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A New Era for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Begins
As a comic book series to honor the Turtles’ 40th anniversary debuts, here’s a look back at their milestones.
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When Sports Games Feel Like Casinos, Players Rarely Win
The video game NBA 2K24 lets fans play as their favorite basketball stars. It’s $70 but there is pressure to…
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Readers Share Their Favorite Sports Video Games (Boomshakalaka!)
NHL ’94 and MVP Baseball 2005 live on decades later. So do the arcade-style games NBA Jam and Mario Tennis.
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Review: A Lost Opera Returns, and Shouldn’t Be Lost Again
Teatro Nuovo is giving Carolina Uccelli’s pioneering “Anna di Resburgo” its first performances since its premiere in 1835.
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Alex Izenberg Was Almost a Teen Rock Star. His Second Chance Is Here.
On his 12th birthday, in April 2003, Alex Izenberg went to Guitar Center to jam. He was the prankster of…
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Before the Alec Baldwin Trial’s End, 2 Jurors Had Doubts About His Guilt
When the judge threw out the case, the jurors said, they had doubts that Mr. Baldwin was guilty of involuntary…
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On TikTok, True Crime Survivors Take Control
The genre is wildly popular across media, but often produced without input from those most affected. Viral videos are helping…