Selections from the current Weekend section, including a brief history of hip-hop and the Super Bowl halftime show.Selections from the current Weekend section, including a…
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New in Paperback: ‘The Vanishing Half’ and ‘Tangled Up in Blue’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.Six new paperbacks to check out this week.Read MoreBooks and Literature
View More New in Paperback: ‘The Vanishing Half’ and ‘Tangled Up in Blue’When Ballet Skiing Pushed at the Porous Boundary Between Art and Sport
“We brought music to the mountains”: The rebel freestyle form born in the ’70s had a brief Olympic moment. Now it’s experiencing a renaissance online.“We…
View More When Ballet Skiing Pushed at the Porous Boundary Between Art and SportHe’s a Transgender Archivist and a Vampire, and He’s in Love
Isaac Fellman’s new book, “Dead Collections,” explores identity, romance and sci-fi fandom, as seen through the eyes of a transgender vampire.Isaac Fellman’s new book, “Dead…
View More He’s a Transgender Archivist and a Vampire, and He’s in LoveThe East’s Impact on Brooklyn Is Chronicled in a New Film
A documentary premiering this month chronicles the history and impact of The East, an organization and meeting place that served as a “microcosm of Black…
View More The East’s Impact on Brooklyn Is Chronicled in a New FilmShining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation
Jennifer Croft, who translates the Nobel Prize-winning Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk, is leading a push for her peers and their work to receive more recognition.Jennifer…
View More Shining a Spotlight on the Art of TranslationYasala Prakash’s art explores rural Telengana with contemporary batik
Inspired by his illustrious father, the late Batik Balaiah, the artist’s new collection depicts village life and heritage monumentsInspired by his illustrious father, the late…
View More Yasala Prakash’s art explores rural Telengana with contemporary batikIs there a collector’s code?
Photographer Dayanita Singh recently pulled up a home project that used copies of her artwork. This highlighted a question — how should one display art?…
View More Is there a collector’s code?‘Bigbug’ Review: Rise of the Machines
A squabbling family is locked in its home by robots in this overlong artificial-intelligence comedy on Netflix.A squabbling family is locked in its home by…
View More ‘Bigbug’ Review: Rise of the Machines‘The In Between’ Review: Love Never Dies
A teenage girl thinks that her dead boyfriend’s spirit is reaching out from the Great Beyond.A teenage girl thinks that her dead boyfriend’s spirit is…
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