Arts
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Omar Apollo’s Exquisite Heartache
His second album, “God Said No,” delves into a breakup with all its complications, transformed into pensive alt-R&B.
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Review: ‘Robeson’ Illuminates a Titanic Artist and Activist
Davóne Tines plays Paul Robeson in a solo show on Little Island that weaves together the words and music of…
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What Happened When an Orchestra Said Goodbye to All-Male Concerts
This season, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin experimented with programming works by female composers at every performance. Results were mixed.
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Can Japan’s First Same-Sex Dating Reality Show Change Hearts and Minds?
Producers of “The Boyfriend” on Netflix hope it will encourage broader acceptance of the L.G.B.T.Q. community in Japan, which still…
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What Does Anxiety Look Like? How Pixar Created the ‘Inside Out 2’ Villain
The breakout character was initially envisioned as a monster. But when the filmmakers saw it wasn’t working, they found their…
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Anything Can Happen, and Usually Does, on ‘Watch What Happens Live’
Two miniature horses, Aidan and Pearl, stood on the terrace of a tiny TV studio in SoHo earlier this month…
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Michael Jackson Died With $500 Million in Debt
Jackson owed about $40 million to the tour promoter A.E.G. in 2009, his estate’s executors said in a court filing.…
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Diplo, D.J. and Music Producer, Is Accused in Lawsuit of ‘Revenge Porn’
A woman accused Diplo of distributing intimate images and videos of her without her consent; his lawyer likened her suit…
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5 International Shows Worth Watching, From Kafka to a Human Kaiju
The return of “Babylon Berlin” was the international TV news of the week, but here are five other recent series…
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Mikhail Baryshnikov on Leaving Everything Behind
Fifty years ago, Baryshnikov defected from the Soviet Union. He discusses that day, the war in Ukraine and the challenges…