The dance critic Edwin Denby once wrote, “Daily life is wonderfully full of things to see.” That observation came to mind on Thursday during Momix’s “Alice,” a banal and busy 85-minute spectacle...
Read moreWeinstein’s reputation for sexual trespass had started early, when he was a concert promoter in Buffalo. As he aged, his influence waned — the whole movie industry waned — just as he...
Read moreMany stores have also seen a bump in profits. In a survey of booksellers earlier this year, the association found that some 80 percent of respondents said they saw higher sales in...
Read more“The problem is, Kim’s ideals aren’t off,” she said. “But the way she’s going about them is.”Across five and a half seasons, Kim’s long slide toward perdition has become arguably the narrative...
Read moreWhen New York City went into lockdown in the spring of 2020, Thomas Woodruff started sketching dinosaurs. Not as a child might doodle a T. rex, but as an artist drawing a...
Read moreHello, readers,Some 20 years ago, the late, great Jenny Diski wrote a review in the London Review of Books. Her evaluation isn’t what struck me, though it’s a fine example of how...
Read moreRichard Armstrong, the director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, said he planned to retire from his role next year, capping off more than 14 years leading the institution and its international...
Read moreTony Sirico, the actor who played the eccentric gangster Paulie Walnuts on “The Sopranos,” died Friday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 79.His death was confirmed by Bob McGowan, his manager. No...
Read moreHer books found a worldwide audience, but while she wrote them she had to contend with the loss of her sight and the diagnosis of a brain tumor.
Read moreThe actor Kathryn Hunter heard the news of the director Peter Brook’s death, last weekend at 97, in a telephone call from his longtime collaborator Marie-Hélène Estienne. Then Hunter, an Olivier Award...
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