SENLIS, France — For many architects, time is measured in projects, and when Dominique Perrault and Gaëlle Lauriot-Prévost — partners in life and in the firm of Dominique Perrault Architecture — went...
Read moreLOS ANGELES — For a few months in the spring of 2020, Isabelle Albuquerque tried to live like a deer. She spent time here at Griffith Park around dusk, watching as the...
Read moreLanggaard: Symphony No. 1Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Sakari Oramo, conductor (Dacapo)Maybe, like me, you actually enjoy Strauss’s “Alpine” Symphony? Maybe you think it could be longer, louder, downright dafter? Let me introduce you...
Read moreSubscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon MusicEach year, oodles of questions pour in from the Popcast faithful, and each year, the pop music staff of The New York...
Read moreRetro futuristic sailing ships and dazzling action scenes failed to entice audiences when Disney’s “Treasure Planet” opened in theaters on Thanksgiving weekend 20 years ago.The interstellar adventure followed an angsty teenager, Jim...
Read more‘She’s Funny That Way’ (Jan. 29)The director Peter Bogdanovich’s final narrative film is a deliberate throwback to his previous screwball comedies, replicating the dazzling energy of his 1972 smash “What’s Up, Doc,”...
Read moreNélida Piñon, a trailblazing Brazilian author whose provocative writing won some of the world’s most prestigious prizes, and who made history when she became the first woman to preside over the country’s...
Read moreFor devotees of fiendish musical modernism, Bernd Alois Zimmermann was one of the 20th century’s most notorious — and at times elusive — composers.Born in Germany in 1918, he was among the...
Read moreBy 1984, Professor Schmelzer was able to say, “We’re pretty much where we were if not better.”In his time as chief librarian, Professor Schmelzer, who spoke four languages fluently, taught seminary students,...
Read moreIn April, during his headlining set at Coachella, the reigning pop prince Harry Styles invited a surprise guest, Shania Twain, to the stage to sing a provocatively chosen duet: “Man, I Feel...
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