HOW TO SAY BABYLON: A Memoir, by Safiya Sinclair The unclean woman. It’s an archetype…
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TO ANYONE FAMILIAR only with the current contours of New York’s art industry — smooth,…
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Book Reviews: ‘Flee North,’ by Scott Shane; ‘Golda Meir,’ by Deborah Lipstadt; ‘The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel,’ by Douglas Brunt; and ‘The Sister,’ by Sung-Yoon Lee.
The tremendous achievements of the man who coined the term “underground railroad” are given their…
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In 1979, when Melissa Etheridge was an aspiring rock star getting ready to leave Leavenworth,…
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For better or worse, I’m fascinated by the “Saw” movies — mesmerized by their inventively…
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As the acute threat of Covid-19 has waned, it has become easy to forget the…
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One day, in the late 1970s, while walking the streets of Pigalle in Paris, the…
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Although Smith established herself as a ballad singer with songs like “Addicted” from her 2021…
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Long before the emergence of a winged protagonist who transports powerful orbs across the mysterious…
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As a genre, contemporary ballet can feel nebulous and far-reaching — for better or worse,…

