In ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘The Zone of Interest,’ We Hear What We Are
Does morality have a sound? Both films use sonics and silence in contrast with images. The complex results raise questions about what […]
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Is Already Looking Toward the Election
In its opening sketch, “S.N.L.” offered a parody of a CNN political show.In its opening sketch, “S.N.L.” offered a parody of a […]
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Disgraced but Embraced: Pop Culture Pariahs Are Making Big Comebacks
Shane Gillis hosted “S.N.L.,” the show that rebuffed him. Ye topped the Billboard chart after making antisemitic remarks. Has the mainstream given […]
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11 Essential Kim Gordon Songs
Hear her latest work and enduring classics from Sonic Youth and beyond. Hear her latest work and enduring classics from Sonic Youth […]
Read moreSt. Vincent Channels Nine Inch Nails, and 11 More New Songs
Hear tracks by Cardi B, Mdou Moctar, T Bone Burnett and others. Hear tracks by Cardi B, Mdou Moctar, T Bone Burnett […]
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In Art, Migrants Weave Memories of Their Great Escape
At Apexart, an exhibition by Venezuelan migrants offers “a chance to be a part of something again, to return to a community.”At […]
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Philadelphia Orchestra’s Home to Be Renamed Marian Anderson Hall
Because of a $25 million gift, the venue, Verizon Hall, will be renamed to honor Anderson, a pioneering Black opera singer. Because […]
Read moreHow an Argument Resonates in ‘Anatomy of a Fall’
The director Justine Triet narrates a sequence from her film, which is nominated for best picture. Triet is also nominated for best […]
Read moreLouis Armstrong Musical ‘A Wonderful World’ Set for Broadway
“A Wonderful World,” featuring Armstrong’s songs, is set to begin previews at Studio 54 in October after previous runs in Miami, New […]
Read moreJulia Sinelnikova, Artist Featured in Museum of Sex Ad, Sues
Julia Sinelnikova says the museum plastered an image of a kiss with a girlfriend all over New York, including on the subways, […]
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