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Dick Polich, Master Forger of Sculptures for Artists, Dies at 90

His cavernous Hudson Valley foundry helped Louise Bourgeois, Richard Serra, Jeff Koons and many others turn their large-scale visions into…

Food

The Many Lessons of Kouign-Amann

I made this Breton-style cake at least half a dozen times to perfect it. Here’s what it taught me about…

Arts

She Brought New Sounds to Colombia. The World’s Catching Up.

Back in the 1960s, when female musicians were mostly confined to the roles of teacher, interpreter or muse, the Colombian…

Business

Google Parent Alphabet to Cut 12,000 Jobs

The layoffs amount to about 6 percent of the global work force at the company, the latest tech giant to…

World

Strikes and Protests Across France as Macron Faces Pensions Showdown

Labor unions, opposed to government plans to raise the legal age of retirement, want a show of strength. President Emmanuel…

World

The Boss Is Back in Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley as we know it — with its radically transparent company cultures, empowered employees, flat hierarchies and rarefied perks…

Arts

Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography

Every winter in the early 1980s, a sturdy bus departed Kolkata, India, for a concert tour of provincial towns. On…

World

K. Alex Müller, Innovator in Ceramic Superconductors, Dies at 95

His and a colleague’s breakthroughs in high-temperature superconductors were honored with a Nobel Prize in Physics and opened up a…

Health

David Byrne, Maria Cornejo Celebrate the Latest Art ‘Drop’

GBA, a new art collective, displayed work by the artist Lakea Shepard at the Ace Hotel in Downtown Brooklyn.

World

Nurses Are Burned Out and Fed Up. For Good Reason.

It is enraging but not particularly surprising that our health care system is failing the most essential of its workers.…

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