Books
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Prosecutors Say Alec Baldwin Had ‘Absolute Duty’ to Check the Gun
The officials who decided to bring involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor say he should have ensured the gun was…
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How Do You Measure a Season on Broadway? In Cast Albums.
From “A Strange Loop” to “Funny Girl,” most Broadway musicals of 2022 were recorded, offering listeners a chance to love…
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Claire Chase Uses Her New Platform to Showcase a Hero
When the composer and performer Pauline Oliveros died in 2016, at 84, her reputation in music was secure. Her early…
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Fox’s ‘Accused’ Is a Law Show, Not in the Usual Order
An inversion of the usual whodunit, a new crime-of-the-week drama from the producers of “Homeland” and “24” puts ordinary people…
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Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra
One of the finest American ensembles returned to Carnegie Hall with a program that made its argument persuasively, but without…
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‘Alice, Darling’ Review: That’s What Friends Are For
Anna Kendrick stars in a drama about a woman in an abusive relationship who finds refuge with two girlfriends during…
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Can Art Ever Be Innocent?
A riveting show at the Metropolitan Museum surveys the complicated art of the ancient Maya, in which beauty and brutality…
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Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel
News that the university had blocked a fellowship for the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic…
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A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie.
The title robot — reminiscent of the loyal but messy straight women that gay men are protective of — is…
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Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography
Every winter in the early 1980s, a sturdy bus departed Kolkata, India, for a concert tour of provincial towns. On…