Arts

X, by Davey DavisThe letter X is the shiftiest minx in the alphabet: a treasure, a cipher, the person we once loved; a porno, a warning, the gender marker beyond F or...

AMMAN, Jordan — A poisonous gas leak in Jordan’s southern port city of Aqaba on Monday killed at least 10 people and injured some 250, the authorities said.Video carried by state-run media...

Early in the second season of Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building,” Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), one of a trio of amateur sleuths and podcasters, points out a pitfall of murder shows....

Between network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one. Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, June 27 to July 3....

The tapas party had not gone over well: “The food was so tiny,” the guest of honor, Faye, recalled. “And I was so hungry.”So for Faye’s 65th birthday, her daughter, Marie, has...

LEIPZIG, Germany — How quickly Richard Wagner changed his mind about “Rienzi,” his first successful opera.In his self-aggrandizing memoir, “My Life,” assembled at the request of the Bavarian King Ludwig II and...

DECATUR, Ga. — Blitz Bazawule did not look like someone with the weight of a multimillion-dollar movie on his shoulders.On a Saturday afternoon earlier this month, Bazawule, the artist, musician and filmmaker,...

DECATUR, Ga. — Blitz Bazawule did not look like someone with the weight of a multimillion-dollar movie on his shoulders.On a Saturday afternoon earlier this month, Bazawule, the artist, musician and filmmaker,...

She overcame a life of intolerance and abuse to teach style, etiquette and life lessons to young transgender people who were at risk.

For the Tokyo gallery A Lighthouse called Kanata, simplicity can be deep and nuanced, and is, in essence, what defines Japanese art. It can also be reinterpreted, since simplicity is uncluttered and...