The coffee table book is the rare genre defined not only by content but by…
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A handful of New York venues can be credited with generating era-defining scenes. In the…
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Think “Clue” by the French seaside, add a splash of sleaze, crank up the queerness,…
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Book Review: ‘American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15,’ by Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson
In the late 1980s, the AR-15 showed up in California gang wars and shootouts with…
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Laurence des Cars was a young curatorial recruit at the Musée d’Orsay in 1994 when…
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MY FATHER, THE PANDA KILLER, by Jamie Jo Hoang. (Crown Books for Young Readers, $18.99.)…
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Book Review: Middle Grade Ghost Stories by Ben Hatke, Remy Lai, and the team of Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass
In fall comes a darkening, in the tenor of the stories we tell and in…
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ALIVE AND WELL ENOUGH: An Audio Memoir, by Jeff Daniels. Read by the author. At…
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The tone of “Expend4bles” can be summarized in a single close-up: a corpse’s severed hand…
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Marvin Newman, a renowned photographer who brought a quirky, artistic eye to capturing shadows on…

