The New-York Historical Society honor goes to Jonathan Eig, whose “King: A Life” presents the civil rights leader as a brilliant, flawed 20th-century “founding father.”The New-York Historical Society honor goes to Jonathan Eig, whose “King: A Life” presents the civil rights leader as a brilliant, flawed 20th-century “founding father.” Read More
Martin Luther King Jr. Biographer Wins American History Prize Read More »
The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album “Seven Psalms.” The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing.The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album “Seven Psalms.” The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing. Read More
‘In Restless Dreams’ Captures Paul Simon’s Unexpected Struggles Read More »
Michel Gondry’s surreal love story stunned audiences in 2004, and some of its sentiments are all the more relevant in the social media age.Michel Gondry’s surreal love story stunned audiences in 2004, and some of its sentiments are all the more relevant in the social media age. Read More
‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’: Still Hard to Forget Read More »
The choreographer, who has spent her career mixing genres and disciplines, comes to ballet with an eye on its sometimes calcified gender relations.The choreographer, who has spent her career mixing genres and disciplines, comes to ballet with an eye on its sometimes calcified gender relations. Read More
Emma Portner’s Busy Ballet Era Read More »
The very busy comic has a special and an “S.N.L.” hosting gig on the books. He and his friends kid, “We make TV like immigrants. We’re always working.”The very busy comic has a special and an “S.N.L.” hosting gig on the books. He and his friends kid, “We make TV like immigrants. We’re always working.” Read
Ramy Youssef on His New Special, ‘More Feelings,’ and the Push to Represent Read More »
The trio fronted by Beth Ditto wasn’t sure it would return after scattering in different directions. But music united them for a new LP, “Real Power.”The trio fronted by Beth Ditto wasn’t sure it would return after scattering in different directions. But music united them for a new LP, “Real Power.” Read More
Gossip Dances Back Into Action With ‘Real Power’ LP After a 12-Year Pause Read More »
Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins’s new opera, about events still in progress, finds fault and complicity in every player of a global blame game.Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins’s new opera, about events still in progress, finds fault and complicity in every player of a global blame game. Read More
Review: ‘The Shell Trial’ Seeks a Guilty Party in Climate Change Read More »
The organization behind the honors avoids electing artists in the year of their death, but the singer died in February just after this year’s vote closed. The organization behind the honors avoids electing artists in the year of their death, but the singer died in February just after this year’s vote closed. Read More
Toby Keith Will Be Inducted Into the Country Hall of Fame This Year Read More »
He spun gripping portraits of the Black experience starting in the 1960s with the seminal Harlem spoken-word collective, laying a foundation for what was to come. He spun gripping portraits of the Black experience starting in the 1960s with the seminal Harlem spoken-word collective, laying a foundation for what was to come. Read More
Gylan Kain, a Founder of the Last Poets and a Progenitor of Rap, Dies at 81 Read More »
At City Center, performers like Olga Pericet and Manuel Liñán knew the rules they were bending.At City Center, performers like Olga Pericet and Manuel Liñán knew the rules they were bending. Read More
On the Menu at Flamenco Fest, Tradition With a Side of Nuttiness Read More »