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‘The Brightest Thing in the World’ Review: Falling in Love, While Loving Heroin
An addiction and recovery tale wrapped in a romantic comedy, Leah Nanako Winkler’s play insists on acknowledging the messy coexistence…
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The Met Takes a Deep Dive Into van Gogh’s Cypress Trees
Forty landmark paintings and drawings by the Dutch master include “The Starry Night” — on loan from MoMA — and…
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The Joyce Announces a Diverse Spring Season
The 16 weeks of programming will feature new and returning dance companies from the United States and around the world.
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Jim Kolbe, Openly Gay Republican Congressman, Is Dead at 80
His vote for the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996 prompted a gay-interest magazine to prepare to out him. He…
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Natural History Museum Names College Leader as New Chief
Sean M. Decatur, the president of Kenyon College and a biophysical chemist, will become the museum’s first Black leader when…
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She Tried to Resist and Found Herself Alone
It was a big deal that Reality Winner’s probation officer let her travel from Texas to her sister’s house in…
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‘Stomp’ to Close in New York in January
The long-running stage show has been a part of the city’s theatrical landscape for nearly 29 years.
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Don Luce, Activist Who Helped End the Vietnam War, Dies at 88
His relentless campaign against the war and his exposure of South Vietnam’s “tiger cages” were instrumental in turning the American…
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No John, No George, No Ringo, but Still a Lot to Say
“The McCartney Legacy” follows the superstar from the last gasp of the Beatles to “Band on the Run.” It’s 700…
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In ‘Willow,’ Warwick Davis Revives the ‘Role That Gave Me Everything’
The 1988 film “Willow” turned Davis into a “proper actor,” he said, and changed his life. A new series on…