There is a famous story by the French writer Jean Giono about a man who plants trees in a barren…
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In her 23 years at the Met, she sang with the greatest stars of her day. She had a second…
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The versatile actor was most known for vastly different portrayals of TV cops, but also shone in roles across film…
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He was best known for playing stoic police officers on two acclaimed but very different television series — one an…
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He was a villain in “Lethal Weapon 2,” C.S. Lewis on TV in “Shadowlands” and Falstaff onstage in “Henry IV”…
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Charissa Thompson’s statement that she had made up reports during N.F.L. games on Fox left many of her counterparts aghast.
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In a career that spanned more than four decades, the actor was best known for playing the imposing but lovable…
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Richard Roundtree, the actor who redefined African American masculinity in the movies when he played the title role in “Shaft,”…
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The famed singer, known for her captivating presence, intellectual approach and distinctive sound, is retiring from the stage with “Elektra.”
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I am a ballet dancer and a Black man, in that order. I left the United States to train at…
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