They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I.
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their
Patti Smith, Jon Batiste and More Tell the History of SummerStage
Patti Smith, David Byrne, Youssou N’Dour and other artists remember the performances, chance meetings and rainouts of the concert series that has defined New York
My Sister-in-Law Made an Indecent Suggestion After a Night of Drinking. Help!
A reader is unsure whether to tell his wife about her sister’s drunken musings, including an imagined scenario in which they might rekindle their long-ago
Argentina’s World Cup Sticker Albums Are a Low-Tech Craze Immune to the Digital Revolution
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Music
Bruce Springsteen Talks About His Place in American Music
As he opens an expansive cultural center not far from the Jersey Shore boardwalk, the singer describes himself as “a small link in a big
Bruce Springsteen Opens His Music Center
Jon Bon Jovi, Public Enemy and others joined him to ring in the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, a $50 million archive and cultural hub. ​Jon Bon Jovi, Public Enemy and others joined him to ring in the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, a $50 million archive and cultural hub. Read More
Patrick Bruel, French Singer, Is Taken Into Custody Over Sex Assault Claims
Mr. Bruel, long a beloved celebrity in France, has denied allegations raised by 13 women dating to 1997. ​Mr. Bruel, long a beloved celebrity in France, has denied allegations raised by 13 women dating to 1997. Read More
Speight Jenkins, Who Brought Adventure to Seattle Opera, Dies at 89
He had never produced a performance when he was hired as the company’s general director in 1983. But over 31 years (and lots of Wagner) he became beloved. ​He had never produced a performance when he was hired as the company’s general director in 1983. But over 31 years (and lots of Wagner) he became beloved. Read More
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