From a compendium of contemporary Black artists to American family portraits to photographs of nature at its most serene, the images herein reveal decades’ worth…
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‘The Harder They Fall’ Review: A New Look for the Old West
Jeymes Samuel’s film is a bloody horse opera with a charismatic cast.Jeymes Samuel’s film is a bloody horse opera with a charismatic cast.Read MoreMovies, Samuel,…
View More ‘The Harder They Fall’ Review: A New Look for the Old WestThe Decade That Changed America Forever
Kevin Boyle’s “The Shattering” tells the story of the profound disruptures that rocked the country in the 1960s.Kevin Boyle’s “The Shattering” tells the story of…
View More The Decade That Changed America ForeverThe Critic Elizabeth Hardwick Was Very Tough on Biographies. Now Here’s One of Her.
Cathy Curtis’s “A Splendid Intelligence” diligently covers the life of the essayist and critic who has been best known to the writers who revere her.Cathy…
View More The Critic Elizabeth Hardwick Was Very Tough on Biographies. Now Here’s One of Her.This Movie Season, It’s a Black-and-White Boom
“Passing,” “The Tragedy of Macbeth” and “Belfast” are just a few of the movies that forgo color for a more classical approach.“Passing,” “The Tragedy of…
View More This Movie Season, It’s a Black-and-White BoomPaul Newman Will Tell His Own Story, 14 Years After His Death
Knopf plans to publish a book next year based on hours of recordings the movie star left behind, as well as interviews with family, friends…
View More Paul Newman Will Tell His Own Story, 14 Years After His DeathA New Kind of Native American Dance Troupe
Indigenous Enterprise is rooted in tradition but also has hip-hop influences, discernible in footwork, bounce and especially attitude.Indigenous Enterprise is rooted in tradition but also…
View More A New Kind of Native American Dance TroupeFrom BTS to ‘Squid Game’: How South Korea Became a Cultural Juggernaut
The country was once largely known for cars and smartphones, but a global audience has become mesmerized by its entertainment, and creators say success didn’t…
View More From BTS to ‘Squid Game’: How South Korea Became a Cultural Juggernaut5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bach
Listen to all the moods from the grand master of Western classical music: consoling, rousing, peaceful, passionate.Listen to all the moods from the grand master…
View More 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love BachAlice Childress Finally Gets to Make ‘Trouble’ on Broadway
Her prescient 1955 play about racism in the theater world is reaching the big stage. And it’s anything but a period piece.Her prescient 1955 play…
View More Alice Childress Finally Gets to Make ‘Trouble’ on Broadway