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Seven Comedians to Watch on Instagram and Twitter
Jason Zinoman//33 views/1 comments
These funny men and women are especially good at “front-facing camera comedy” on social media. The comedians doing the most assured work online didn’t need to a...
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How ‘Unorthodox’ Captured One Woman’s Flight From Hasidic Brooklyn
Marisa Mazria-Katz//36 views
Deborah Feldman left her ultra-Orthodox Jewish community for a new life in Berlin. She talked about what it has been like having her autobiography adapted for N...
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The Larger Costs of Closing a Local Museum During Coronavirus
Robin Pogrebin//35 views/1 comments
The Underground Museum in Los Angeles has become not only an art destination but a community lifeline. LOS ANGELES — The low-slung building on Washington Boulev...
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The Coronavirus Hasn’t Slowed Classical Music
Joshua Barone//24 views/1 comments
Critic’s Notebook As closures give way to a deluge of live streams, performances have never been more accessible. The Metropolitan Opera is streaming performanc...
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Nine Inch Nails Faces the Pandemic With Hope, Despair and Noise
Jon Pareles//39 views/1 comments
Album Review On a pair of free albums, “Ghosts V: Together” and “Ghosts VI: Locusts,” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’s suspenseful sounds feel very much of the m...
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Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go’s Would Like to Talk to You About Memes
Elisabeth Vincentelli//33 views
My Ten The musician’s list of cultural must-haves includes her collection of kitsch, reruns of “The Office” and early punk and hip-hop photographs. On New Year’...
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Animal Crossing Is the Perfect Way to Spend Quarantine
Kyle Buchanan//30 views
Can’t go outside? The new Switch video game offers a candy-colored substitute for real life. When my parents call me these days to ask what’s new, I have nothin...
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What to Watch, Read and Listen To During Your Coronavirus Self-Quarantine
The New York Times//35 views/2 comments
You’re staying home and you need a distraction. We’re updating this recommendation list every weekday. It is a bad time. Many people across the globe are sick w...
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Museums Scramble to Document the Pandemic, Even as It Unfolds
Lisa Abend//36 views/1 comments
With photographs, field interviews and mass surveys, institutions are trying to preserve information about everyday life during the crisis for future study. Lat...
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Late Night Puts Trump’s Ratings Bragging in Perspective
Trish Bendix//25 views
Best of Late Night Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. If yo...
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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Miracle Workers’ and ‘A Wrinkle in Time’
Mariel Wamsley//36 views/2 comments
A medieval comedy airs its finale on TBS. And a children’s classic from Ava DuVernay comes to Disney Plus. MIRACLE WORKERS: DARK AGES 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. ...
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‘Better Call Saul’ Season 5, Episode 7 Recap: Just Make Money
David Segal//25 views/1 comments
Better Call Saul Jimmy gets a new motto, a wife and a demanding client. Gus sweet talks a jittery partner. And Los Pollos Hermanos burns some chicken. Dearly be...
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Met Museum Tells Staff It Is Extending Pay Until May 2
Zachary Small//30 views/1 comments
As the institution struggles to address declining revenues, it may look to its $3.6 billion endowment for a measure of relief. The Metropolitan Museum of Art ha...
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Joe Diffie, Grammy-Winning Country Music Star, Dies at 61
Jon Caramanica//40 views/2 comments
Those We’ve Lost He was known for his ballads and honky-tonk singles, like “Home” and “Pickup Man.” On Friday, he announced that he had tested positive for the ...
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Edward Tarr, Renowned Trumpeter Who Delved Into Past, Dies at 83
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim//32 views
Mr. Tarr was a scholar, teacher and performer who helped revive the natural trumpet, a sweet-sounding, valveless version of the modern instrument. Edward H. Tar...