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The Wide, Wide World of Judy Chicago
The 84-year-old American is perhaps best known for her groundbreaking feminist installation “The Dinner Party,” but she is an artist…
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The Man Behind the Minions
Pierre Coffin helped invent the yellow animated creatures and has supplied their voices for nearly 15 years. He’s as puckish…
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San Francisco’s Arts Institutions Are Slowly Building Back
Although attendance remains down from prepandemic levels, the city’s arts groups are having some success getting audiences to return.
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The Most Intriguing Animated Films You’ll Never See
A digital book, “Drawing for Nothing,” highlights some of the best art from canceled animation projects like “Me and My…
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A French Museum Collides With New Jersey Politics
State lawmakers voted to pull funding for an outpost of the Pompidou Center in Jersey City, blaming rising costs. The…
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Wayne Shorter
“He always was a genius,” Herbie Hancock says of his friend and collaborator. Hear a sampling of that genius in…
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‘This Closeness’ Review: So Near, So Far Away
An indie comedy set in an Airbnb leans into the ways we distance ourselves from one another.
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The ‘Philly Girl’ Shielding Biden From the Bad News
Amid the public fretting and finger-pointing rage over how to deal with a Democratic presidential nominee who most Americans think…
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Doing Nothing About Biden Is the Riskiest Plan of All
After last week’s debate disaster, some Democrats are trying to circle the wagons to protect President Biden, noting that Barack…
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On Abortion, the Supreme Court Purported to Say Nothing but Spoke Volumes About Itself
Given the breathtaking sweep of the Supreme Court’s decisions in the final days of its term, it’s easy to overlook…