Books
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Review: ‘Scavengers Reign’ Is a Gorgeous, Hypnotic Space Trip
Max’s animated sci-fi saga imagines a bizarre ecosystem in which humans are the invasive species.
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Still Mourning Takeoff’s Death, Quavo Steps Out Alone
It’s odd to hear Quavo have to search for the right words. As one-third of the rap group Migos, Quavious…
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A Country Where ‘Some People Need Killing’ Was State Policy
The new book by the Philippine journalist Patricia Evangelista recounts her investigation into the campaign of extrajudicial murders under former…
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Jacqueline Woodson and Amber McBride Look Backward to Look Forward
“Remember Us” recalls the fires of 1970s Bushwick. “Gone Wolf” begins in a 2111 Southern breakaway nation after a second…
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‘Suffs’ Heads to Broadway With Hillary Clinton as a Producer
The musical, about early-20th-century efforts to win the right to vote for women, will open in April at the Music…
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At NY Dog and Cat Film Festivals, Love, Licks and Looniness
Collections of short films, both documentary and fiction, make their annual visit to Manhattan, followed by tours around the country…
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Restitution Is Moving Quickly. The Pergamon Museum Is Taking It Slow.
The Berlin institution with a spectacular, but disputed, centerpiece closes next week for a refurbishment that won’t be complete until…
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In This Exhibition, Gender Meets Climate Activism. It’s a Lot.
A sprawling show at the Barbican Art Gallery in London presents works under the banner of “ecofeminism,” linking women’s oppression…
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It’s Like Eavesdropping on Two Friends … Who Secretly Hate Each Other
Podcasts that capitalize on comedian friendships are fine. But, as “Too Far” and Bobbi Althoff show, conflict and drama can…
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Yayoi Kusama Apologizes for Past Racist Remarks
Revelations from the artist’s autobiography threaten to cloud her new show at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.