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In Chicago, ‘Opera Can Be Hip-Hop, and Hip-Hop Can Be Opera’
The baritone Will Liverman was singing in Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” about five years ago when he watched a…
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World
It Took Nearly 30 Years. Is America Ready for Ben Okri Now?
The acclaimed Nigerian British writer is resonating with American readers in a moment of national crisis. “Maybe nations go through…
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Business
For the First Time Ever, I’m Optimistic About Women in the Movie World
In a good movie year — and whatever you may have heard, 2022 was such a year — I find…
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Business
Sundance, Once a Hotbed for Film Deals, Tries to Find Its Footing
The kind of independent movies that the festival showcases have struggled at the box office, spurring worries about what the…
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Sports
In Tennis, the ‘Nepo Babies’ Are Everywhere
The names of a lot of the young pros on the tennis tour have a familiar ring to them. It’s…
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US
Half Moon Bay Immigrant Community Reels From Mass Shooting of Farmworkers
A 66-year-old man is facing seven counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
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US
House Passes Bill to Study F.A.A. Alert System Whose Outage Grounded Flights
The outage caused departures nationwide to be halted one morning this month, disrupting travel and drawing attention to the Federal…
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US
Proud Boys’ Views on Violence Take Center Stage at Jan. 6 Trial
The far-right group has maintained that it only uses physical force defensively, but testimony in the seditious conspiracy trial of…
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Magazine
Taylor Swift Headlines a Senate Hearing. (Her Lyrics, Anyway.)
Senators cosplayed as Swifties at the Judiciary Committee’s Ticketmaster hearing on Tuesday, quoting recent hits and deep cuts alike.
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World
How Biden Reluctantly Agreed to Send Tanks to Ukraine
The decision unlocked a flow of heavy arms from Europe and inched the United States and its NATO allies closer to…