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Aug 26, 2026
Susan Sontag gave that high praise to "A Book of Memories" (1986), a labyrinthine chronicle of life under Communism.
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Aug 26, 2026
The actor's gift for garish eccentricity was indelibly appropriate for the outlandish, cross-dressing mad scientist Frank-N-Furter.
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Aug 26, 2026
Two of her defining hits — "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" — were perhaps written in the same day. In different ways, they found sturdy melodies for precarious emotions.
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Aug 26, 2026
When Elvis Presley wanted to record the song, Parton made the hard-nosed decision to protect her ownership of her work.
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Aug 26, 2026
How the writer-director Alexander Ullom turned post-grad existential anxiety and a tiny budget into his breakout debut horror film.
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Aug 26, 2026
A wild mountain rose, she used her clothes and her body to subvert expectations.
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Aug 26, 2026
Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman said she was admitted to a cancer center in Nashville on Friday.
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Aug 26, 2026
The novelist Michael Connelly knows he is putting his reputation on the line with the podcast "Killer in the Code." But despite critics' skepticism, he finds the evidence "completely convincing."
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Aug 26, 2026
Like "The Four Seasons"? The movie that inspired it is leaving soon, as is the Hayden Panettiere showcase "Nashville."
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Aug 26, 2026
After the country music legend died on Tuesday, fans shared clips of their favorite moments of the singer.
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Aug 26, 2026
After the country music legend died on Tuesday, fans shared clips of their favorite moments of the singer.
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Aug 26, 2026
Two of her defining hits — "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" — were perhaps written in the same day. In different ways, they found sturdy melodies for precarious emotions.
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Aug 26, 2026
The British actor, who played Ron Weasley in all eight films, will play the same character, this time as an adult, in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."
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Aug 26, 2026
After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
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Aug 26, 2026
Two of her defining hits — "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" — were written in the same day. In different ways, they found sturdy melodies for precarious emotions.
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Aug 26, 2026
Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman said she was admitted to a cancer center in Nashville on Friday.
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Aug 26, 2026
Can a male coach solve a female locker room?
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Aug 26, 2026
Harry Styles's latest Madison Square Garden takeover is part of a trend that some say transfers the cost of touring to fans.
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Aug 26, 2026
A pioneering architect's archive, long thought lost, was preserved by his family. Now, three museums are featuring the work of a man who broke California's color barrier.
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Aug 26, 2026
Artifacts from Byblos have been on display in Paris in a show that highlights how modern-day conflict in the Middle East imperils the cultural heritage of the region.
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Aug 26, 2026
Novels by Marlon James, Emma Cline, Hernan Diaz and John Green; nonfiction by Emily Wilson and Robert Kolker; and more.
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Aug 26, 2026
The live action-animation hybrid comedy fought a real-life studio battle to win its theatrical release.
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Aug 26, 2026
How Peter Grainger, an English mystery writer, self-published his way into prominence.
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Aug 26, 2026
After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
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Aug 25, 2026
The country music star kept her home state at the forefront of her music and work. "She inspired Tennesseans to be better," one resident said.
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Aug 25, 2026
It's now haunting Broadway in this adaptation of the horror film franchise about a couple seeking a new start. Instead, they become prime targets.
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Aug 25, 2026
Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman did not provide additional details about her illness.
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Aug 25, 2026
After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
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Aug 25, 2026
Parton gave hopeful expression to songs she wrote about the hard times and hard-won triumphs of her life.
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Aug 25, 2026
Parton made her mark in the country arenas of Nashville, and then crossed over into the pop world, Hollywood and beyond.
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Aug 25, 2026
He brought a juvenile creative sensibility to the Topps Chewing Gum company, where he was able to unerringly predict what would appeal to adolescents.
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Aug 25, 2026
Few could match the bipartisan support that Ms. Parton received in public opinion polls. Not even Taylor Swift.
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Aug 25, 2026
"Dolly: A True Original Musical" is scheduled to begin previews in December after a strong-selling production in Nashville last year.
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Aug 25, 2026
After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
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Aug 25, 2026
The salvage company that has been awarded the rights to recover, but not sell, items that sunk with the ship, has proposed selling 100 of them.
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Aug 25, 2026
The singer-songwriter rose from poverty to become a chart-topping performer whose earnest character allowed her to span genres.
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Aug 25, 2026
The singer-songwriter rose from poverty to become a chart-topping performer whose earnest character allowed her to span genres.
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Aug 25, 2026
Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
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Aug 25, 2026
On its 40th anniversary, our critic looks back at the album's creation, paradoxes and reception.
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Aug 25, 2026
An economic historian and political maverick, he was a sometimes polarizing public intellectual and a member of the House of Lords.
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Aug 25, 2026
In this month's picks, a new coming-of-age charmer about a rock critic, a fascinating documentary about the early days of hip-hop and a sweet indie about a Brooklyn father-daughter band.
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Aug 25, 2026
In a court filing about honoring President Trump on the facade, the administration said that without a proper renovation the building might need to be "taken down."
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Aug 25, 2026
The creators of the "National Treasure Hunt" podcast bring their passion for the Nicolas Cage heist movie to the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence.
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Aug 25, 2026
The band that emerged in post-9/11 New York grapples with the surveillance state on its anxious but hopeful new LP, "This Mirror Weighs a Ton."
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Aug 25, 2026
Her vision and hearing are deteriorating, but she still wants to feel like she's on top.
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Aug 25, 2026
"That means I've lost an entire Donald Trump," the country singer said while guest hosting Monday's late night show.
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Aug 24, 2026
Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg said that two October concerts would not take place there, citing a lack of rental agreements.
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Aug 24, 2026
The State Department recently removed the painting of Dominicans from a U.S. embassy, noting it was by the artist who made Barack Obama's presidential portrait.
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Aug 24, 2026
She also starred in Elvis Presley movies and the sitcom "Coach." Somewhat reluctantly, she had a No. 1 hit in 1962 with "Johnny Angel."
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Aug 24, 2026
Plus, the best shopping app.
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Aug 24, 2026
Known as Monoman for his love of vintage LPs, he kept the punkish torch burning by leading Lyres, a Boston group that became an institution.
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Aug 24, 2026
The Nordic nation has almost no homicides, yet crime fiction is its favorite literary genre. That means writers face a challenge: making murder feel believable.
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Aug 24, 2026
For the last year, Tom Wilson, a photographer, has been taking pictures of municipal street markings around New York City. On a recent walking tour, Michael Kimmelman, the architecture critic for The New York Times, helped Wilson decode the color-coded language that keeps the city running.
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Aug 24, 2026
Years ago, she donned a dinosaur costume to help make ends meet. Now she is a first-time Emmy nominee for her role in "Widow's Bay."
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Aug 24, 2026
The Nordic nation has almost no homicides, yet crime fiction is its favorite literary genre. That means writers face a challenge: making murder feel believable.
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Aug 24, 2026
All over New York's sidewalks and sewers, colored markings hide in plain sight, telling construction crews where to dig and creating accidental art.
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Aug 24, 2026
Fluency in a variety of movement techniques — street dance, acrobatics, parkour — allows site-responsive dancers to shape seemingly unbounded interactions with their environments.
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Aug 24, 2026
Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze were locked in as star-crossed rivals in Kathryn Bigelow's 1991 adrenaline-fueled, utterly earnest surf action thriller.
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Aug 24, 2026
The FX comedy returns for a second season, and a true crime documentary airs.
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Aug 23, 2026
This week's episode gave us better look at what the life of a world famous superhero is like. It isn't particularly glamorous.
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Aug 23, 2026
In the year before the actress's death, she struggled to walk at times and worked to disentangle herself from an ex-boyfriend who had abused her.
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Aug 23, 2026
"The Great American Road Trip" sends the transportation secretary and his family on a wholesome, dull tour, with a lot of help from their sponsors.
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Aug 23, 2026
Known as Monoman for his love of vintage LPs, he kept the punkish torch burning by leading Lyres, a Boston group that became an institution.
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Aug 22, 2026
The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service.
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Aug 22, 2026
The jury heard from more than a dozen witnesses, including detectives and former gang members. The suspect, Duane Davis, addressed the judge directly.
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Aug 22, 2026
Jorja Smith offers a loaded invitation, Rapsody explores Africa and the cosmos, and Carly Simon returns with her first single in decades.
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Aug 22, 2026
Best known for her hit song "I Think We're Alone Now," she is making her Off Broadway debut in "Spandex the Musical."
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Aug 22, 2026
Are you baking cookies with your old high-school crush? Our cartoonist has seen enough trying-on-clothes montages to spot the clues.
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Aug 22, 2026
The designers kept in mind the slapdash seediness that has been embedded in the musical's DNA ever since it started in 1973 at the Royal Court Theater in London.
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Aug 21, 2026
Eight decades before the #MeToo groundswell, she took MGM to court after alleging she was attacked at a studio party in 1937.
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Aug 21, 2026
The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service.
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Aug 21, 2026
A passionately opinionated veteran of Creem and Rolling Stone, he was part of a generation of writers who influenced how the world saw the golden age of rock.
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Aug 21, 2026
The career retrospective for Machel Montano, a first for a Caribbean artist, highlights his ties to New York City.
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Aug 21, 2026
This month's picks include powerful movies about mothers from Brazil, Argentina and Austria; a magical-realist tale from India; and an Icelandic drama.
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Aug 21, 2026
Changing the museum's designated site to the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall would bypass congressional approval.
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Aug 21, 2026
Leslie Mann leads a quartet of gal pals looking for rest, relaxation and sensual massages in this raucous comedy.
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Aug 21, 2026
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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Aug 21, 2026
Sprinting to the edge because they have nothing left to lose: This month's picks include "Thief," "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Gloria."
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Aug 21, 2026
The comic noir "Diarra From Detroit" gives Diarra Kilpatrick, the creator and star, a chance to explore the "little treasures" of her city.
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Aug 21, 2026
The creator and star of "Half Man" didn't have a particular agenda for this dark tale of male repression. But "people think that it's a political piece of work," he said.
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Aug 21, 2026
For four decades, he documented yachting's top competitions. But the sailboats weren't always the focus of his images.
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Aug 21, 2026
The ever-lively rapper discusses showmanship, rap's generational connections and sorting through 300 J Dilla beats for his new album.
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Aug 21, 2026
In "Never Stop Chasing," the dangerous livelihood of storm hunting is underpinned by a rare intimacy among men who grew up together
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Aug 21, 2026
Eugenia Mello created art for the 2026 U.S. Open inspired by a passion for movement and color, and her own immigrant journey from Peru to Brooklyn.
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Aug 21, 2026
Performed in Flemish Sign Language, "[seagull]" revisits Anton Chekhov's play with a cast of hearing and deaf actors. Our chief theater critic, Helen Shaw, met with the play's director and lead actress at the Edinburgh International Festival.
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Aug 21, 2026
Both R-rated comedies star Mason Thames and feature drug-fueled escapades. But the competition wasn't intentional. Here's what happened.
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Aug 21, 2026
"It's kind of weird to think he spent more nights with me this week than Melania," O'Donnell said of President Trump on her last night guest-hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live."
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Aug 20, 2026
The transportation secretary's six-part YouTube series is fueling ethical concerns over family adventures funded in large part by corporate sponsors regulated by his department.
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Aug 20, 2026
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger punch.
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Aug 20, 2026
He was best known for the influential 1976 guide "Poor Dancer's Almanac," which aimed to help starving artists survive in New York.
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Aug 20, 2026
Able to convey the pathos of operatic heroines with her pure, expressive tone, she was also involved in prickly disputes with some directors and conductors.
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Aug 20, 2026
In this Polish feature, an artificial intelligence system rules over a downtrodden population. Trouble arrives, in the form of Rana (Noomi Rapace).
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Aug 20, 2026
The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.
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Aug 20, 2026
The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.
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Aug 20, 2026
This standards-leaning pianist has made fans of jazz's heavyweights. On "Leave That in There," out Aug. 28, his playful originals reveal another level of virtuosity.
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Aug 20, 2026
Written and directed by Merlin Camozzi, the film is a potent critique of the tactics used to fight the war on drugs.
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Aug 20, 2026
An orchestra director returns to France and bonds with his working-class brother in this feel-good movie.
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Aug 20, 2026
The sixth installment of the horror franchise tries to revamp it, but its reputation has declined with each new attempt at jump scares.
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Aug 20, 2026
The director Ben Gregor wastes no time getting us where we want to be: reveling in the fairies and their vibrant world.
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Aug 20, 2026
In this deadpan Lithuanian comedy set in 2022, a couple finds their values are tested amid the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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