There’s a reason most series don’t run so long. But amid the dreck (cough — “Jason Goes to Hell” — cough), we found a few…
View More After ‘F9,’ We Watched the Ninth Movies of Other Franchises. Oof.Category: Culture & Traditions
Shed’s Open Call Showcases City’s Emerging Visual Talents
New commissions focus on local histories and demonstrating technological innovation.New commissions focus on local histories and demonstrating technological innovation.Read MoreArt, Shed (Manhattan, NY), New York…
View More Shed’s Open Call Showcases City’s Emerging Visual TalentsWatch These 11 Titles Before They Leave Netflix This Month
Plenty to catch up on before a slew of titles leave for U.S. viewers by the end of July. These are the ones most worth…
View More Watch These 11 Titles Before They Leave Netflix This MonthOur Best Sellers, Ourselves
What can the most popular books throughout American history reveal about the national character?What can the most popular books throughout American history reveal about the…
View More Our Best Sellers, OurselvesThe Story Behind the Book Review’s Cover
Here’s something you don’t see every week: The Book Review’s July 4 cover was produced on an old-school letterpress. Here’s how it came together.Here’s something…
View More The Story Behind the Book Review’s CoverA Reigning Opera Composer Writes of Trauma and ‘Innocence’
Kaija Saariaho’s labyrinthine work, premiering in France after a pandemic delay, is the most anticipated new opera of the year.Kaija Saariaho’s labyrinthine work, premiering in…
View More A Reigning Opera Composer Writes of Trauma and ‘Innocence’‘The Great Filter’ Review: Earth Men, Home Alone
Frank Winters’s play, about two astronauts in lockdown after a mission, uneasily grafts tropes borrowed from hard sci-fi and odd-couple comedy.Frank Winters’s play, about two…
View More ‘The Great Filter’ Review: Earth Men, Home AloneTaylor Swift Rejoins Her ‘Folklore’ Crew, and 8 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Brent Faiyaz featuring Drake, J. Balvin and Skrillex, Chicano Batman and others.Hear tracks by Brent Faiyaz featuring Drake, J. Balvin and Skrillex,…
View More Taylor Swift Rejoins Her ‘Folklore’ Crew, and 8 More New SongsReview: Jacob’s Pillow Is Back, With a Tapping Tour of the Grounds
Rain interfered with Dorrance Dance’s evening program, but the ensemble’s matinee was a playful, inviting reintroduction to the festival.Rain interfered with Dorrance Dance’s evening program,…
View More Review: Jacob’s Pillow Is Back, With a Tapping Tour of the GroundsSotheby’s and Christie’s Reimagined Auctions Pay Off
Major auction houses are investing in digital and shaking up their sales categories and timings, in part to draw a global audience.Major auction houses are…
View More Sotheby’s and Christie’s Reimagined Auctions Pay Off