Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson’s Hair to Hemings’s Children
A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics techniques yielded “extraordinary proof” that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings.A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics
White House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants
Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars
Donatella Versace Says She ‘Believes Creativity Should Be Fearless’ as She Celebrates New REVOLVE Venture
Donatella Versace celebrates her new joint venture with REVOLVE, saying ‘creativity should be fearless.’ Donatella Versace celebrates her new joint venture with REVOLVE, saying ‘creativity
Music
Louisa Proske Switches on the ‘Epic Brain’ to Direct ‘Macbeth’ at the Met
The rising director Louisa Proske makes her Metropolitan Opera debut with the season-opening “Macbeth,” a large-scale production that came with a ticking timer. The rising
With ‘Barely Breathing’, Duncan Sheik Became an Accidental Pop Star
Sheik’s song “Barely Breathing” spent 55 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the late 1990s. But the success only propelled him closer to Broadway. Sheik’s song “Barely Breathing” spent 55 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the late 1990s. But the success only propelled him closer to Broadway. Read More
‘American Psycho’ Was Duncan Sheik’s Darkest Work. Was It Also His Best?
In translating synth pop to a theatrical format in the “American Psycho” musical, Sheik matched what he did with rock in the acclaimed “Spring Awakening.” In translating synth pop to a theatrical format in the “American Psycho” musical, Sheik matched what he did with rock in the acclaimed “Spring Awakening.” Read More
New Music Friday September 18: Chaka Khan, Miley, Maluma, Shakira, Luke Bryan, ROSÉ, Riley Green and More
Check out some of ET’s favorite new music of the week! Check out some of ET’s favorite new music of the week! Read More
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