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A Composer Finds the Old in the New
David Allen//33 views/1 comments
Jörg Widmann has risen to the top of his field with complex yet engaging music. The composer, clarinetist and conductor Jörg Widmann in Berlin.Credit...Mustafah...
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What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Banker’ and ‘Blow the Man Down’
Gabe Cohn//39 views
Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie star in a historical drama on Apple TV Plus. And “Blow the Man Down” brings sex, death and seafood to Amazon. THE BANKER (2...
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How Grimes, the Ultimate D.I.Y. Pop Star, Made ‘Delete Forever’
Joe Coscarelli//32 views/1 comments
Diary of a Song The singer, songwriter and producer Claire Boucher breaks down how the opioid crisis and comic books inspired one of her most vulnerable songs y...
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World championship postponed over coronavirus
Frederick Hernandez//38 views
LONDON (Reuters) - The World Snooker Championship in Sheffield became the latest staple of the British sporting diet to be postponed on Friday because of the co...
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Doriot Anthony Dwyer, Flutist and Orchestral Pathbreaker, Dies at 98
Anthony Tommasini//40 views
Related to Susan B. Anthony, Ms. Dwyer was only the second woman to win a principal chair in a major American orchestra. Doriot Anthony Dwyer, a renowned flutis...
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‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap: Split Personalities
Sopan Deb//37 views
Star Trek: Picard Much of this series has been set up to end in a battle between the Romulans and Picard. Now, Picard also has to save the Romulans from themsel...
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We’re Stuck at Home, but Let’s Still Be Cultured
Mary Jarvis//32 views
Our writers are usually busy covering dance, theater and musical performances. Coronavirus changed that. Here are their suggestions for what to watch, read or l...
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Mal Sharpe, Groundbreaker in Street-Level Pranking, Dies at 83
Neil Genzlinger//28 views
Long before late-night talk show hosts began doing it, he conducted absurd interviews with gullible passersby with his comedic partner, Jim Coyle. Two strangers...
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Review: In Netflix’s ‘Self Made,’ an Unlikely Entrepreneur
Mike Hale//36 views/1 comments
Octavia Spencer stars as Sarah Walker, a daughter of former slaves who built a business empire a century ago by helping black women take care of their hair. The...
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Rugged, Physical Work With Durability
Gia Kourlas//40 views
#SpeakingIndance In Abby Zbikowski’s “Radioactive Practice,” a dancer says, “You’re seeing survival and community in real time.” #SpeakingInDance is a weekly vi...
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Metropolitan Opera Cancels Season Over Virus and Faces $60 Million Loss
Zachary Woolfe//41 views/1 comments
The company’s orchestra, chorus and stagehands will not be paid past March. The move is another stark sign that even the richest cultural institutions face a pr...
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This Artist Got His Start as an I.C.U. Nurse
Siddhartha Mitter//42 views/1 comments
Nate Lewis developed a visual language in the rhythms of EKGs. Now, his intricate works on paper take the scalpel to society. The artist Nate Lewis left his job...
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Ailey Dancers, Separate but Together in a Bit of ‘Revelations’
Gia Kourlas//31 views
Filmed in their own spaces, the dancers perform “I Been ’Buked,” like an undulating prayer. As the lyrics go in “I Been ’Buked” — the opening section of Alvin A...
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Color and Design Matter. So Does Optimism.
Hilarie M. Sheets//40 views
Show Us Your Wall What goes into James Little’s work also goes into the art collection he and his wife have amassed. “Coming from my background, which was a ver...
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Need a Laugh? Need a Lot? Stream These 15 Binge-Worthy Sitcoms
Noel Murray//30 views
Some can be binged over a few days. Some might take a few months. All of them should boost your spirits. Don’t see one of your favorites? Share it in the commen...