Arts
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Thanksgiving Movies for Kids, With All the Trimmings
If you’re looking for something to watch with your family after the meal, pick from one of these seasonal selections.
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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Review: How Alicia Keys Got Her Groove
A promising Off Broadway jukebox musical features hits by the R&B star (including “Fallin’,” “If I Ain’t Got You” and “No One”) and a story much like her own.
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Why Do Evil and Suffering Exist? Religion Has One Answer, Literature Another.
In the church of my childhood, we believed God’s angels battled demons in a war for our souls. This was not a metaphor. We were Pentecostals, though not strictly and not always. We weren’t picky about denomination; what mattered was belief in the ...
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‘Murder’s Easy. We Did Something Much Worse.’
There’s a mordant theme to this month’s column; in three of the four books, dark humor undercuts despair and sardonic wit compensates for failure. Nowhere are these traits more on display than in DEATH OF THE RED RIDER (Pushkin Vertigo, 396 pp ...
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Off the Court and Field, Top Athletes Become Players in the Art Market
Sports figures are increasingly becoming serious collectors, helping drive interest in contemporary art and particularly in artists of color.
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Derek Hough, America’s Ballroom Ambassador, Hits the Road
A judge on “Dancing with the Stars,” Hough has become one of the country’s most visible dancers. Now his “Symphony of Dance” is touring to 60 cities.
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‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off,’ Almost
Not quite a reboot or a sequel, this anime series brings back the cast of the beloved “Scott Pilgrim” movie but lands without the same charm.
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‘S.N.L.’ Mocks George Santos and Welcomes a Sassy Panda
Jason Momoa hosted an episode that also poked fun at President Biden’s meeting with Xi Jinping and Thanksgiving travel.
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Cassie Settles Lawsuit Accusing Sean Combs of Rape and Abuse
The R&B singer Casandra Ventura and the music mogul did not disclose terms of the settlement, which came one day after Ms. Ventura filed an explosive complaint.
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After ‘Saltburn,’ Watch These Five Country House Movies
From upstairs to downstairs and the challenging moments in between, a walk through a particular subgenre of films ripe for dramatic tension.