Paulin Hountondji, a philosopher from Benin whose critique of colonial-era anthropology helped transform African intellectual…
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Jonathan Eig, the author of “King: A Life,” has been named the winner of the…
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Next season, the New York Philharmonic will be without a full-time maestro or a designate…
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Episode 5: ‘Broken to the Fist’ Sometimes there’s nothing worse than a miracle. On this…
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“Islands,” a ballet for two women, knits and knots its dancers together. They start out…
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FERVOR, by Toby Lloyd In one of the most perceptive of her late essays, “God’s…
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Why This Fashion Designer Holds On to a Gap Shirt and a Necklace With a Chipped Tooth
This hen’s name is Nina (above, center). I was visiting a friend this past November…
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Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets…
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Dissent is necessary to democracy, sure. But how much does it cost? That’s the fundamental…
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The country music star Toby Keith, who died last month after battling stomach cancer, has…

