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On the Chopping Block: Arts and Humanities

admin8 May 2025

More from our inbox: Trump’s Threat of Tariffs on Films Made AbroadA group of officials at the National Endowment for the Arts are resigning. Credit...Graeme Sloan/Sipa via Associated PressTo the Editor: Re “Trump Seeks to Eliminate the National ...

James Harden’s patterns are familiar, so what’s there to talk about?

admin8 May 2025

Harden has proven time and again that he can get a team to the playoffs. The question is: Can he can get a team through them?

A tiny ground in the Arctic Circle with a plastic pitch: Is this really a recipe for calamity for Spurs?

admin8 May 2025

It may not be as cold in northern Norway as some might expect, but getting to grips with the playing surface may still be a challenge

Empty Nesting Is Hard. This Carrot Cake Is Anything But.

admin8 May 2025

For years, Genevieve Ko would make this dessert for her kids. Now that they’re grown, she’s streamlined it for them — and you.

Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Tells the World There’s a New Pope

admin8 May 2025

In a tradition that scholars date to the 19th century, smoke released from a chimney will be colored white if the cardinals have made a decision, or black if they remain deadlocked.

Jim Dent, Long-Driving Golfer on PGA and Senior Tours, Dies at 85

admin8 May 2025

Honing his skills on segregated courses, he became one of the few Black golfers in the pro ranks, following the lead of Charlie Sifford, Pete Brown and Lee Elder.

Republican Gives Up Fight to Overturn Defeat in N.C. Judicial Race

admin8 May 2025

Three counts showed that the incumbent, a Democrat, won the State Supreme Court election last fall. But Judge Jefferson Griffin tried for months to reverse his loss through the courts.

Syrian President Makes First Visit to Europe Since Assad’s Fall

admin8 May 2025

The visit is a boost to Ahmed al-Shara’s attempts to bring Syria back into the international fold but comes amid continuing turmoil there.

He Hears Voices in His Head. He Also Helped Win an Election.

admin8 May 2025

He ran a successful political campaign, sometimes from a psych ward, sometimes living on the street. He has found a way to thrive.

Genetic Study Retraces the Origins of Coronaviruses in Bats

admin8 May 2025

As China and the United States trade charges of a lab leak, researchers contend in a new paper that the Covid pandemic got its start, like a previous one, in the wildlife trade.