Arts
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‘Romancing the Stone’ and Its Screenwriter’s Tragic Tale
Diane Thomas was a waitress when she made headlines for the script sale of what would become a box office…
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How Many Easters Remain for This Century-Old Boys’ Choir School?
St. Thomas Church in New York is considering closing its renowned boarding school for choristers, one of only a few…
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TV’s Saviors Are Here, and They’re Wearing Spandex
A reboot of “Gladiators,” the musclebound 1990s staple, has attracted millions of viewers in Britain. Is appointment television back?
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Rise of the Ronin Sends Players Into a Chaotic Japan
Team Ninja showed its talent for finely tuned combat in games like Ninja Gaiden and Nioh. Its first open-world game…
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The Team Effort Behind One of Classical Music’s Greatest Hits
In 1916, the composer Gustav Holst took a young conductor, Adrian Boult, on a long walk through Kew Gardens and…
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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Is Here, and It’s Much More Than Country
The superstar’s new LP is a 27-track tour of popular music with a Beatles cover, cameos by Willie Nelson and…
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Review: In ‘Reality Show,’ Jerrod Carmichael Is Out and Open
Have you heard the one about the comedian who tried to live truthfully?
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Logan Lerman Honors Two Families in ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’
In this Hulu adaptation of a Holocaust novel, Lerman plays a character inspired by two different grandfathers: the author’s and…
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‘La Chimera’ Review: A Treasure Trove
In her latest dreamy movie, the Italian director Alice Rohrwacher follows a tomb raider, played by Josh O’Connor, who’s pining…
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At Tiffany’s Flagship, Luxe Art Helps Sell the Jewels
Turrell. Hirst. Basquiat: This 10-story palace is filled with famous names, for a heady fusion of relevant, and discomfiting, contemporary…