Arts
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These Just In From Britain: ‘Cunk,’ ‘Lockwood,’ ‘Strike’
From a slyly clueless documentary presenter to a soulful pair of private eyes, here are the latest trans-Atlantic imports.
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As $1.6 Million in Rare Photos Vanished, the Excuses Piled Up
The F.B.I. says a gallery owner made up medical emergencies, including a double lung transplant and a coma, as part of a criminal scheme to swindle older collectors.
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Her Father Was a Drama Critic, Her Mother a Superstar Agent
In her memoir “The Critic’s Daughter,” Priscilla Gilman recounts her life with intensely intellectual — and very different — parents.
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Books for Valentine’s Day
An editor recommends old and new books.
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Gustavo Dudamel: A Maestro at a Crossroads
LOS ANGELES — Gustavo Dudamel paused mid-Rachmaninoff the other morning and flashed a mischievous smile at the 92 players of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. “This part,” he said as they rehearsed at Walt Disney Concert Hall, “is like that aunt who ...
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How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy
Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyoncé weren’t recognized for the highest honors. Niche awards don’t suffice.
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Archives of ‘Lion King’ Choreographer Are Acquired by Library of Congress
Garth Fagan, who won a Tony in 1998, is known for threading ballet training and discipline into his Afro-Caribbean movement.
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Magic Mike Is Just Trying to Pay the Bills
Forget getting ahead in America. The stripper at the heart of the film trilogy is working frantically not to lose his shirt.
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Young Fathers’ Music Has Always Been Subversive. Now It’s Joyful, Too.
The Scottish trio has been making political, genre-blending songs for a decade. On a new album, the group embraces the elation of community.
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Lizzo and SZA Spin Up a Fresh ‘Special,’ and 7 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Luke Combs, Jessie Ware, Indigo de Souza and others.