Books
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London City Ballet Is Revived, Nearly 30 Years After It Shut Down
The company folded in the 1990s with mounting debts. Can a rebooted troupe thrive at a time when similar British…
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In the Early Days of Lockdown, a Writer Considers a Perplexing Age
Set during the pandemic, Sigrid Nunez’s new novel, “The Vulnerables,” is a story of unlikely companionship and personal reflection.
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Sizzling, Sparking, White-Hot Romance Novels
In romances — whether on the page or the screen — we want characters with chemistry, who spark and combust…
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Do Any of These Never Trumpers Have the Power to Persuade?
Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security official in the Trump administration and the author of the new book…
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Back-to-Back Premieres Defy a Season of Leaner Offerings
Institutions are cutting back, but in corners of the city there is still new music to be found, like song…
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The One Without Matthew Perry
Even as he struggled with drug and alcohol addiction, the “Friends” star Matthew Perry, who died at the age of…
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Two Books for a Mental Vacation
Madeleine L’Engle’s domestic memoir; Julie Orringer’s humane short stories
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Dylan’s Back Pages, and Then Some
This collection of archival treasures at the Bob Dylan Center includes fan mail from Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen.
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Watch Matthew Perry’s Best Performances
Perry will always be remembered as Chandler Bing. But he had a long and varied career that included films and…
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Matthew Perry, Star of ‘Friends,’ Dies at 54
Mr. Perry, who died on Saturday, was best known for his role in “Friends,” the NBC sitcom that followed a…