Arts

Steve McQueen’s postmodern ghost story, “Occupied City,” which clocks in at a whopping four and a half hours, forces us to rejigger and expand our understanding of how movies communicate meaning. The...

You might think that a murder case in a one-horse town of 11 people would be a little easier to solve. You would be wrong when it comes to the remote Australian...

We knew Ellen Burstyn would be back. But what else? A discussion of some of the spoiler moments in the new sequel to the 1973 horror classic.

Dear readers,Other than reading, my favorite hobby is eavesdropping. Sometimes I scheme to combine the two, bringing a book to a bar and enjoying a mental rotation between pages, overheard conversations and...

Nicole Scherzinger was exhausted. It was a week since Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard” had begun performances, and Scherzinger was playing the lead role of Norma Desmond...

An artist reflects on the pockets of community New Yorkers carve out in a city of millions.

It was Friday night, and the clubgoers at the Sputnikhalle nightclub in Münster, Germany, were primed to go hard. Decked out in black clothes and sunglasses, despite the dim light, the young...

Russell did not take long to establish his identity within the family. He started gigging with the Batiste Brothers Band at local clubs when he was 6. “When I was 8 years...

This year’s New York City Ballet fall gala was an outlier. In recent years, fashion has taken center stage, with designers and choreographers collaborating to make new work. But on Thursday, this...

Downstairs at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, about 20 miles north of Copenhagen, a woman is urinating on President Vladimir V. Putin. Balanced on a table above a black-and-white portrait of...