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Monday, February 7, 2011

Budget Cuts Threaten Watts Towers by The New York Times

The Watts Towers, the soaring outdoor structures in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, are endangered by cuts in the city budget.

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Friday, February 4, 2011

The Week in Culture Pictures, Feb. 4 by The New York Times

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

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Arts & Leisure Preview: Matthew Perry, 'That Championship Season,' Vidal Sassoon and More by The New York Times

Wisdom, insights and observations from this weekend's Arts & Leisure section.

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Book Review Podcast: Karen Russell by The New York Times

Featuring Karen Russell on her first novel, "Swamplandia!"; and Lee Siegel on the dark side of the internet.

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Thursday, February 3, 2011

Theater Listings: Feb. 4 — 10 by The New York Times

A selected guide to theater performances in New York.

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Popcast: Ricky Martin's New Album and a Look Back at Totico by The New York Times

Jon Pareles on Ricky Martin's new album, and a look at the life and influence of Totico, a Cuban-American rumba master.

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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Cheap Seats and Dance: The Things You Learn by The New York Times

The final installment of a conversation among dance critics, who compared notes on the same performance from very different vantage points.

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Cheap Seats and Dance: When Children Are Involved by The New York Times

Comparing notes on seeing the same dance performance from different seats, one of the critics recalls being sorely tested, not by a performance but by her own child.

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Seeing Dance From the Cheap Seats by The New York Times

We asked the writers to compare notes via email and below are excerpts.

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Paper Cuts Joins ArtsBeat by The New York Times

The Book Review's Paper Cuts blog has joined ArtsBeat.

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Monday, January 31, 2011

Found: Footage of the Original Ballets Russes by The New York Times

A curator at the V&A Museum in London has announced the discovery of performance footage on a production house's Web site.

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Friday, January 28, 2011

The Week in Culture Pictures, Jan. 28 by The New York Times

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

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Arts & Leisure Preview: Foreign Film Snubs, Life After 'Lost,' Walton Goggins and More by The New York Times

Wisdom, insights and observations from this weekend's Arts & Leisure section.

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Book Review Podcast: Paul Berman on Irving Kristol by The New York Times

Featuring Paul Berman on Irving Kristol, the "godfather of neoconservatism"; and Bruce Weber on a new book that debunks some persistent sports myths.

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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Theater Listings: Jan. 28 — Feb. 3 by The New York Times

A selected guide to theater performances in New York.

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Popcast: The Return of Wanda Jackson and a New Destroyer Album by The New York Times

The return of Wanda Jackson, the Queen of Rockabilly; also, Ben Ratliff breaks down the latest album by Destroyer.

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Sunday, January 23, 2011

More Words About Ellen Stewart by The New York Times

More remembrances of Ellen Stewart of La MaMa.

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ArtsBeat: More Words About Ellen Stewart by The New York Times

More remembrances of Ellen Stewart of La MaMa.

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Friday, January 21, 2011

The Week in Culture Pictures, Jan. 21 by The New York Times

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

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Book Review Podcast: Philosophy Edition by The New York Times

Featuring the philosopher Sean Dorrance Kelly on the classics of Western literature; and James Ryerson on novelists who are trained philosophers.

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Top 10 Composers: The Final List by The New York Times

In Arts & Leisure, Anthony Tommasini concludes his exploration of the greatest classical composers.

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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Theater Listings: Jan. 21 — 27 by The New York Times

A selected guide to theater performances in New York.

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Friday, January 14, 2011

Festivals In Review: Warring Relatives and Joking Rabbis by The New York Times

Four plays at two New York festivals, Under the Radar and Coil, offer a range of themes, styles and even language.

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The Week in Culture Pictures, Jan. 14 by The New York Times

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

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Book Review Podcast: Jennifer Egan and Siddhartha Mukherjee by The New York Times

This week: Featuring an extended conversation with the authors Jennifer Egan and Siddhartha Mukherjee.

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Friday, January 7, 2011

The Week in Culture Pictures, Jan. 7 by The New York Times

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

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Arts & Leisure Preview: Brian Bedford, Top 10 Composers, Marc Maron and More by The New York Times

Wisdom, insights and observations from this weekend's Arts & Leisure section.

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Book Review Podcast: David Carr on Marshall McLuhan by The New York Times

Featuring David Carr on the media prophet Marshall McLuhan; and Anand Giridharadas on his book, "India Calling."

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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Theater Listings: Jan. 7 — 13 by The New York Times

A selected guide to theater performances in New York.

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

ArtsBeat: The Return of the Rum House by The New York Times

Sam Sifton on the re-opening of the legendary little piano bar.

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The Return of the Rum House by The New York Times

Sam Sifton on the re-opening of the legendary little piano bar.

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