A new virtual reality experience in Williamsburg marries wondrous production values with banal narratives.A new virtual reality experience in Williamsburg marries wondrous production values with…
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‘Us’ Offers Marital Angst and a Trip to Europe
The “Masterpiece” mini-series, arriving Sunday on PBS, tracks a crumbling marriage through some of the Continent’s most glorious scenery.The “Masterpiece” mini-series, arriving Sunday on PBS,…
View More ‘Us’ Offers Marital Angst and a Trip to EuropeFrank Bonner, Brash Salesman on ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ Dies at 79
He played the memorably obnoxious Herb Tarlek for all four seasons of the popular sitcom set at a radio station, and reprised the role on…
View More Frank Bonner, Brash Salesman on ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ Dies at 79In the Weeds of ‘In the Heights’
A conversation about bringing musicals to the big screen, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s artistic choices and the critical blowback to the film’s casting.A conversation about bringing musicals…
View More In the Weeds of ‘In the Heights’Carving records on pencil lead in pandemic times
Rajesh started chiselling names on pencil graphite when the nationwide lockdown was in force a year agoRajesh started chiselling names on pencil graphite when the…
View More Carving records on pencil lead in pandemic timesH.E.R.’s Soulful Suspicions, and 11 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Yves Tumor, Brittney Spencer, Tyler, the Creator and others.Hear tracks by Yves Tumor, Brittney Spencer, Tyler, the Creator and others.Read MoreRhythm and…
View More H.E.R.’s Soulful Suspicions, and 11 More New SongsOn the Pointless of Pointy Shoes
Archaeological advice on post-pandemic footwear. Plus: brittle stars in a “weirdo box,” a possible Viking ransom and more in the Friday edition of the Science…
View More On the Pointless of Pointy ShoesThe Literary Life of Cicadas
The arrival of our buzzing summer friends also brings buggy bookish allusions.The arrival of our buzzing summer friends also brings buggy bookish allusions.Read More
View More The Literary Life of CicadasDocumenta Sets the Direction of Art. Its Past Mirrored a Changing World.
The trajectory of Documenta, a once-every-five-years exhibition that carries huge weight in the contemporary art world, is highlighted in a new display in Berlin.The trajectory…
View More Documenta Sets the Direction of Art. Its Past Mirrored a Changing World.Five Action Movies to Stream Now
From flicks about vengeful gangsters to sagas of postapocalyptic survival, this month’s picks include films from around the globe.From flicks about vengeful gangsters to sagas…
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