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Readers respond to Antonia Hitchens's piece about Laura Loomer, Jill Lepore's article about the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the American Revolution, and Amanda Petrusich's Profil…
Whatever became of Don Sample?
A memorial to John F. Kennedy and his respect for the freedom of the arts has been renamed for a man with authoritarian instincts.
Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood discuss how, for thirty years, they've crafted the visuals that helped define Yorke's band, many of which are now on view at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum.
Also: Graciela Iturbide's tranquil photographs of Mexico, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson in "Song Sung Blue," the coke-rap of Clipse, and more.
It's been the year of Molière, and therefore the year of the liar, the hypocrite, the poseur, the clown.
Hailey Benton Gates, the director of the "military-industrial-complex romantic comedy" "Atropia," recommends a few books that share a kinship with her new film, about actors working in a fak…
The director's great achievement was placing real people, with real senses of humor, into the fantasies of mass culture.
On a weekend of terrible violent events, you would not expect a President of the United States to make matters even worse. But, of course, he did.
In a year when the entertainment industry embraced the artificial, extraordinary human acts"from Sarah Snook's one-woman "Dorian Gray" to Michael B. Jordan's twin turn in "Sinners""made thei…
The comedian tries her hand at captioning New Yorker cartoons.
As the group celebrates its hundredth year, former dancers gather to reminisce about the good old days"bingeing Advil, marrying Yalies"and what came after.
The comedian gets vulnerable in "Night Thoughts," his first standup special in twelve years. But the real star of the show might be his elderly cat.
An enigmatic tribute to the Broadway legend.
For the late Broadway composer, crafting crosswords and treasure hunts was as thrilling as writing musicals.
Her version of the middle-aged matron was a gentle innocent who faced the world with an unself-conscious enthusiasm.
Helen Shaw reviews "Marjorie Prime," with June Squibb, Cynthia Nixon, and Danny Burstein,
It was a banner year for generation-defining performance, both up- and downtown.
Also: Murray Hill's holiday variety show, Kara Young and Nicholas Braun in "Gruesome Playground Injuries," James L. Brooks's anti-romantic comedy "Ella McCay," and more.
The filmmaker, who died in January, showed us what our world was becoming, and how we should respond.
In Rian Johnson's latest whodunnit, Josh O'Connor plays a Catholic priest trying to restore moral order at a church befouled by murder.
Amid firings, boycotts, and programming reoriented to reflect the MAGA agenda, the performing-arts center has become a showcase for Trump's aesthetics and ambitions.
The President was drawn to the institution for its cultural prestige. He and his allies made it radioactive.
Whether you're a pundit, a politician, or an A-list comedian, the best media strategy these days is a D.I.Y. stage set and a microphone.
In Ha Jin's "Looking for Tank Man," uncovering the past doesn't guarantee making peace with the present.
