Books
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Review: The Met Opera’s Grand Old ‘Aida’ Isn’t Dead Yet
But opening night of the huge production’s final run, shakily cast, presented a show that seemed to be begging to…
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‘S.N.L.’ Mocks Herschel Walker Ahead of Georgia’s Senate Vote
Also this week: The episode host, Keke Palmer, revealed that she is pregnant and Kenan Thompson reunited with his old…
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Suspect Arrested in Killing of Takeoff, the Migos Rapper
The Houston Police said that Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, was being charged with murder, and that Takeoff had been an…
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For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project
The British actor Emma Corrin knew that signing on to star in an adaptation of “Lady Chatterley’s Lover,” the racy…
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TikTok Is Filled With Sped-Up Remixes. Two Norwegians Pioneered Them.
Thomas S. Nilsen and Steffen Ojala Soderholm made songs with superfast tempos and high-pitched vocals for a school project. They…
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A Very Streaming Christmas
With so many Christmas movies to stream this season, which ones are quality nuggets and which are lumps of coal?
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Did Someone With a Trust Fund Paint This?
An exhibition in Berlin shines a light on class, showing how social and financial inequality affect how art gets made,…
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Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic
The composer’s 12th, from 1961, is being played by the orchestra for the first time under the conductor Rafael Payare,…
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A Versatile Director Brings Powerful Imagery to Wagner and Film
Kornel Mundruczo’s varied career has included the Oscar-nominated movie “Pieces of a Woman,” stage productions across Europe and now, “Lohengrin.”
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
From gangsters on boats to maniacal clowns on rampages, this month’s action picks pack a wallop.