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Arts

Magic Man: The Story of the Greatest Point Guard in N.B.A. History

Roland Lazenby’s big biography of Magic Johnson gives us a wealth of detail, a huge cast of characters and, in…

Health

Listening to Lady Bird Johnson, in Her Own Words

“The Lady Bird Diaries” depicts the former first lady as a mass of contradictions.

World

Mike Johnson Is a Right-Wing Fever Dream Come to Life

Last week, on the eve of his first attempt to become speaker of the House, allies of Representative Jim Jordan…

World

The G.O.P. Goes Full-on Extremist

There are no moderate Republicans in the House of Representatives. Oh, no doubt some members are privately appalled by the…

Arts

The Rock’s Wax Figure Will Get Redo, Museum Says

The Grévin Museum in Paris said it is “improving” a likeness of Dwayne Johnson that one online critic called “melanin…

World

Ellsworth Johnson, Last Survivor of a Secret Army Unit, Dies at 100

During World War II, he parachuted into France and China as part of a special operations group on missions for…

Arts

‘BS High’ Review: Greed and Football

A saga of high school football players taken advantage of by a dubious start-up is played for entertainment in this…

World

It’s By-election Day in the U.K. What Does That Mean?

Three seats in Parliament recently occupied by Conservatives are up for grabs in an election that may show which way…

World

Bill Saluga, a Memorable Comedic Wiseguy, Is Dead at 85

He played many characters in his career, but he was best known by far for the one who said, “You…

Arts

A Biography of a Blues Legend, Five Decades in the Making

Mack McCormick’s long-awaited book about the musician Robert Johnson has arrived, in modest and expurgated form.

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