Arts

The show, aired on network TV in 1974 for children, assumed heterosexual, mom-and-dad families; it doesn’t distinguish between biological sex and socially constructed gender. Its gender-neutral optimism might now ring naïve, after...

“It’s over 9,000” is perhaps the most popular line in the English dub of the “Dragon Ball Z” series. The line is beloved for its drama; it’s an exclamation referring to the...

This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in architecture, interiors and products.Last Thursday the New York gallery Friedman Benda opened “On the Road,” a look at the...

At a time when many orchestras are relying on entrenched repertoire and beloved artists to shore up their dwindling audiences, the New York Philharmonic on Thursday night offered three thrilling new perspectives...

The musician and curator Taja Cheek, also known as L’Rain, is joining Performance Space New York as artistic director, the nonprofit organization announced on Friday. She and its two other executives will...

Akira Toriyama, who was one of Japan’s leading authors of comics and most famous for the highly successful manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball,” died on March 1. He was 68.His death...

“There are tales of chivalry, where the heroic knight saves the damsel in distress,” a young woman’s voice intones as “Damsel” begins. “This is not one of them.”Oh, well, thank goodness, I...

In “Space: The Longest Goodbye,” scientists researching the problems of long-term space exploration go where movies have gone before. Sending astronauts into hibernation to conserve scarce resources? Pairing them with an artificially...

Josette Molland, who died at 100 in France on Feb. 17, was a young member of the French Resistance during World War II when she was captured by the Gestapo and imprisoned...

The armorer who put a live round into the gun that Alec Baldwin was rehearsing with on the set of the film “Rust” in 2021 when it went off, killing the cinematographer,...