Arts

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey” assembled Avengers-style to power the biggest movie weekend ever for the domestic box office. But beyond the dollar signs, do these films about an angsty...

Revelatory details about the relationship between the singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whom he is accused of killing when she was 14, were presented in excruciating testimony on Friday during a...

Jimothy, an adorable raccoon with a distinctly rounded back and spindly legs, rocketed to national celebrity this week when video of him scampering around Seattle spread on social media. I cannot resist...

For anyone hoping that Britain will one day return the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece, Andy Burnham’s appointment offers hope.Mr. Burnham has been a long-term supporter of returning the sculptures, also known as...

Dave Kendall, who as the taste-making creator and former host of the long-running MTV music video show “120 Minutes” introduced alternative rock and underground music to a generation of fans in the...

Alex Faltas, a 6-year-old art lover, prefers to sit on the ground. “As long as I’m sitting against something,” he said.The something in this case was his mother, Danielle Huthart, who had...

“We were both young when I first saw you” goes the first line of one of Taylor Swift’s most enduring matrimonial tales, a bit of pop-musical Shakespearean fan fiction she wrote when...

Today is July 1, which is sort of the beginning of real summer — the end of the preseason, when school’s out for everyone and, with any luck, we unclench a little....

One of the self-taught artist Uman’s first introductions to color, line and form were the vibrantly patterned dirac and baati dresses worn by the women in her hometown, Mogadishu, Somalia. She also...

Arena Stage, a Washington-based nonprofit theater that is one of the nation’s leading regional institutions, has abruptly parted ways with its artistic director, who submitted a resignation email on Friday, hours before...