Arts
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Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel
News that the university had blocked a fellowship for the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic freedom and donor influence.
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A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie.
The title robot — reminiscent of the loyal but messy straight women that gay men are protective of — is progress for a genre with a shameful history.
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Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography
Every winter in the early 1980s, a sturdy bus departed Kolkata, India, for a concert tour of provincial towns. On board were some of North India’s finest classical musicians, world-recognized artists like the vocalist Girija Devi, the flutist ...
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Prosecutors to Announce Whether They Plan Charges in ‘Rust’ Case
More than a year after the fatal shooting, Santa Fe County prosecutors said they would announce on Thursday whether anyone would be charged in the case.
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What Will Be Nominated for Oscars on Tuesday? What Won’t Be?
It’s an unusually wide open year for the Academy Awards. But our expert has a good idea about what will make the cut. Here are his projections.
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‘Jam Van’ Dares to Ask: What if Family Road Trips Were Actually Fun?
A new travel series featuring a diverse array of beloved musical artists uses original tunes to help children navigate the world.
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Review: A Dance Searching for Harmony in an Unequal World
Ronald K. Brown/Evidence returns to the Joyce Theater with two hits, “Open Door” and “Grace,” and a New York premiere with music by Jason Moran.
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At Under the Radar, Family Histories Bubble Up With No Easy Answers
The Public Theater’s experimental theater festival is back in person for the first time since 2020. Here, our critics review a second selection of the works on display.
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A Conductor on a Mission to Help Ukraine
Before sunrise one day last week, the conductor Dalia Stasevska was deep in concentration in a Helsinki studio, ruminating on phrasing and transitions as she studied the score of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Then, at 10 a.m., she put away her music ...
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He Got Biden to Open Up About His Stutter, Then Wrote About His Own
John Hendrickson's memoir “Life on Delay” recounts his experience with this poorly understood neurological disorder, tracing an arc from frustration and isolation to acceptance and community.