Arts

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies...

Executives at the rental car company Hertz knew what they wanted to project to potential business travelers in the 1970s: speed, reliability and efficiency.They quickly realized that one man radiated all of...

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.The critical voice in Roberta Smith’s head is mercifully, blessedly silent.“I can walk...

Mister Cee, a disc jockey who was an integral figure in New York City’s booming 1990s hip-hop scene and was an early champion of the Notorious B.I.G., has died. He was 57.His...

A fire erupted at the American artist Ellen Gallagher’s studio in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in 2004. None of her paintings were damaged — she’d been installing them in a show in New...

As a result, people have flocked to those platforms because they believe they can hide, Chong said.“Most of the victims of defamation who have come to me for advice have because of...

The comics artist Ed Piskor, who was best known for his multivolume “Hip Hop Family Tree,” died last week after posting a lengthy note to social media about an accusation of sexual...

2. “When My Boy Walks Down the Street”“Grand pianos crash together when my boy walks down the street,” Merritt sings on this coolly catchy, lyrically vivid fuzz-pop number, which imagines the object...

Olivia Rodrigo remembers her life in two parts: before she heard the Breeders’ “Cannonball,” and after, she told the crowd at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, when her Guts World Tour...

The most challenged books in the United States in 2023 continued to focus on the experiences of L.G.B.T.Q. people or explore themes of race, according to a report released Monday by the...