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Cyrus Vance: What It Takes to Keep Harvey Weinstein, and Men Like Him, Behind Bars
Many interpreted Harvey Weinstein’s conviction and sentencing in 2020 as a painfully overdue moment of reckoning for powerful, sexually abusive…
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Are We Really Going to Let Trump Come Back to Fail Again?
For many millions of Americans, time seemed to move differently under President Donald Trump. There was no breathing room —…
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Tony Awards 2024: Who Will Win (and Who Should)
Our chief theater critic names the shows and artists he thinks will win, should win and should have been nominated…
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Enhancing Broadway, by Any Bodily Means Necessary
The choreographers nominated for Tony Awards this year have a broader vision than usual of the possibilities of dance in…
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Black Satire Is Having Its Hollywood Moment, but Something Is Missing
Recent releases like “American Fiction” and “The American Society of Magical Negroes” have used absurdist humor to examine race. But…
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Killing Dogs. Taunting the Homeless. Praising Al Capone. This Is Trump’s Party.
John McEntee — who started out carrying Donald Trump’s bags and rose to become, in the chaotic final days of…
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Biden’s Approval Is Low, Except Compared With Everyone Else’s
Q. What do you call someone who speaks only one language? A. An American. It’s an old joke, but it…
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Christopher Edley Jr., Civil Rights Expert Heard by Presidents, Dies at 71
He pivoted between serving as an adviser to the Carter, Clinton and Obama White Houses and teaching at Harvard and…
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Want to fix Social Security? The Well-Off Must Accept Smaller Checks.
Eleven years. That’s all that’s left until the combined Social Security accounts — the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund…
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Carlos Niño, the Spiritual Force Behind L.A.’s Eclectic Music Scene
During concerts, Carlos Niño may set up a bass drum and a floor tom, but his percussion is far from…