Drama
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Arts
‘Masters of the Air’ Review: Hanks and Spielberg, Back at War
The team behind “Band of Brothers” and “The Pacific” returns to World War II and the Greatest Generation, this time…
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Arts
The Fast Rise and Staggering Fall of Jonathan Majors
After an indie-film breakout just four years ago, he was headed to the A list. But a criminal conviction immediately…
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Arts
Andre Braugher Let You Hear Him Think
The resonant-voiced actor, skilled at cerebral roles, had a gift for conveying authority and for subverting it.
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Arts
Golden Globes 2024 Snubs and Surprises: ‘Past Lives,’ Taylor Swift and More
The Korean American drama from Celine Song got four nominations, while Swift’s concert film got one. “The Color Purple” was…
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Politics
Robert Brustein, Passionate Force in Nonprofit Theater, Dies at 96
A critic and dramatist himself, he started repertory companies at Yale and Harvard and fiercely defended the art form, even…
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Politics
How the Extraordinary Became Normal in Catholicism
The Francis era in Roman Catholicism is a good example of how the abnormal and even extraordinary can come to…
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Arts
Emmys: Our Critics on ‘Beef,’ ‘Succession’ and Category Confusion
The 2023 Primetime Emmy nominations were announced on Wednesday. James Poniewozik and Margaret Lyons, two television critics for The New…
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Arts
Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One.
The choreographer Constanza Macras’s new work at the Volksbühne is a chaotic revue featuring dance, slapstick, spoken dialogue, pop music…
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Business
‘Based on a True Story’ (Except the Parts That Aren’t)
The entertainment genre of historical drama is flourishing — and riddled with inaccuracies. The untrue parts are leading to more…