Arts

Tyshawn Sorey Wins Pulitzer for Composing an ‘Anti-Concerto’

The composer and instrumentalist was honored for “Adagio (For Wadada Leo Smith),” an unconventional concerto written for saxophone and orchestra.

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Why Kristi Noem Is in the Doghouse

In April 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson was photographed lifting one of his beagles (he had two, named Him and…

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Coming Soon to Little Island: An Arts Festival With Powerful Backers

The mogul Barry Diller, who paid for the park, will finance a summer season of music, dance, theater and more,…

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‘The Sympathizer’ Opens a Counteroffensive on Vietnam War Movies

HBO’s series is not just a good story. It’s a sharp piece of film criticism.

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‘They Are So Triggered by Me’: Conchita Wurst’s 10-Year Roller-Coaster Ride

Since winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014, the bearded drag queen has been celebrated and condemned. For her creator,…

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Can Marin Alsop Shatter Another Glass Ceiling?

Alsop has had enviable success, and was the first female conductor to lead a top American orchestra. She wants to…

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Review: ‘The Hours’ Returns to the Met Opera With Its Stars

Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato reprised their roles in Kevin Puts’s adaptation of the award-winning novel and film.

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Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Beef Goes Nuclear: What to Know

The two rappers had circled one another for more than a decade, but their attacks turned relentless and very personal…

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‘Tits Up’ Aims to Show Breasts a Respect Long Overdue

The sociologist Sarah Thornton visits strip clubs, milk banks and cosmetic surgeons with the goal of shoring up appreciation for…

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A Small Island, a Big Mammal and One Girl’s Awakening

Set in a remote Welsh enclave on the cusp of World War II, Elizabeth O’Connor’s “Whale Fall” finds fresh resonance…

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