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Aug 14, 2018
"Finally, we have proof that the guy who refused to rent to black tenants" is a racist, Stephen Colbert said, referring sarcastically to President Trump.
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Aug 14, 2018
C.J. Chivers's "The Fighters" provides gut-wrenching descriptions of the battles in the Middle East
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Aug 14, 2018
From Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield to Yiyun Li and Heidi Julavits, Do Diarists Ever Truly Reveal Themselves?
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Aug 14, 2018
"Zama" explores the history of colonialism through the eyes of a colonizer. And Johnny Knoxville performs relatively safe stunts in "Action Point."
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Aug 14, 2018
The show tracking the legacy of the influential band will include photographs and memorabilia as well as a concert series.
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Aug 13, 2018
Fring is best known as a master seller of both drugs and fried chicken, but this week's episode showed he's just as good at managing and manipulating people.
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Aug 13, 2018
A new "original" musical is usually something to welcome, but when it's a Frankenstein monster created from spare parts, maybe stay out of its way.
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Aug 13, 2018
Daniel Roberts, a gun rights advocate, said he had no clue he had been duped into a humiliating appearance on "Who Is America?" until the episode aired.
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Aug 13, 2018
Ms. Rose, an Australian actress who has described herself as gender fluid, said she was baffled by assertions that should not play a lesbian character.
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Aug 13, 2018
Choose between spies, bands and BFFs.
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Aug 13, 2018
Charles S. Cockell's "The Equations of Life" argues that physics constrains evolution so that life is not endlessly variable, but actually quite predictable.
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Aug 13, 2018
Mr. Musafar, a performance artist, practiced rituals like piercing and branding, believing they expanded consciousness and led to catharsis.
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Aug 13, 2018
Families, most with small children, gathered at Film Forum for a special screening of the 1968 movie that let them share their love of the group.
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Aug 13, 2018
The rapper's new album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard chart, ending a five-week run at top for "Scorpion."
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Aug 13, 2018
At the inaugural Front Triennial, powerful experiences come at a former station on the Underground Railroad and in drawings of gay life in Akron.
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Aug 13, 2018
In "Playing Changes," Nate Chinen argues that we're living in a brilliant new phase of jazz, and offers an annotated guide to his favorite performers.
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Aug 13, 2018
She helped shape new ways of thinking about Jewish identity, including challenging the Zionist notion that Israel must be honored as the homeland.
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Aug 13, 2018
Stephen Payne, a longtime understudy, gets his first Broadway starring role in "Straight White Men."
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Aug 13, 2018
We roundup some of the best reviews, reports, essays and interviews about Spike Lee's "BlacKkKlansman."
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Aug 13, 2018
David Quammen has written a sprawling history of evolutionary genetics, "The Tangled Tree," that complicates familiar notions of how species evolved.
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Aug 13, 2018
Demetri Martin reflects on the mundane in his new stand-up special. And "Ronny Chieng: International Student" arrives on the Comedy Central app.
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Aug 12, 2018
The HBO series is back, and Issa and the rest of the crew are still making questionable life choices. We rate the least improved.
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Aug 12, 2018
We knew what was coming. We just didn't know how.
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Aug 12, 2018
Camille is struggling mightily to escape devolving into the wild, miserable, victimized cheerleader she was in high school.
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Aug 12, 2018
Jonathan Leaf sticks close to historical fact in his ambitious new verse play, but the action in this production always feels removed, like a diorama.
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Aug 12, 2018
Lydia Steier's "The Magic Flute" riffs on "The Princess Bride" and Hans Neuenfels's "Pique Dame" explores the privileges money can bring.
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Aug 12, 2018
The shark movie was expected to take in $20 million. Instead, "The Meg" collected $44.5 million. Among highbrow films, "BlacKkKlansman" posted solid results.
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Aug 12, 2018
"Moses," a production by the Bavarian State Opera's youth program, brings together a cast of teenage refugees, children of immigrants and Germans.
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Aug 12, 2018
In a city where power, gender and technology converge, artists ask hard questions about diversity.
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Aug 12, 2018
Mr. Naipaul, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001, wrote about the liberation movements that swept across Africa and the Caribbean, where he was born.
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Aug 12, 2018
In "I Can't Date Jesus," Michael Arceneaux writes with humor about his Catholic childhood in Houston and his struggles coming to terms with his sexuality.
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Aug 12, 2018
Will the characters on "Insecure" make better decisions? Will the characters on "Fear the Walking Dead" stay alive?
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Aug 12, 2018
Naipaul, who died at 85 on Saturday, was a self-styled heir to Joseph Conrad, and a legitimate one.
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Aug 11, 2018
Don't ask Paul Ryan about President Trump anymore. How two cyclists lost their lives in Tajikistan. We're not prepared for global warming. Why the songs of summer sound the same. And more.
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Aug 11, 2018
Plus, another that looks at the state of the economy and a satire that offers a wacky solution.
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Aug 11, 2018
"No Country for Old Men" arrives on Netflix. And "Summer Palace" tells a teenage love story in the context of the Tiananmen Square protests.
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Aug 10, 2018
Merch has become a crucial part of a musician's rise. Here's how it's evolved.
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Aug 10, 2018
The director stepped away from "Eve," a movie being co-produced by a company founded by Ms. Chastain, a vocal supporter of the Time's Up movement.
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Aug 10, 2018
A Mark Morris world premiere, part of the Mostly Mozart Festival, is awkward and has much less to say than the Schubert work it's paired with.
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Aug 10, 2018
The director stepped away from "Eve," a movie being co-produced by a company founded by Ms. Chastain, a vocal supporter of the Time's Up movement.
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Aug 10, 2018
Extreme makeup, wicked wigs and blank scowls are subverting a platform of pretty.
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Aug 10, 2018
A new work by Ashley Fure and a Mark Morris dance to Schubert were among the highlights.
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Aug 10, 2018
In August, the best-seller lists here don't change much. So we decided to look elsewhere — Germany, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands.
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Aug 10, 2018
Hear tracks from Travis Scott, Aphex Twin, Big Freedia and others.
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Aug 10, 2018
A recent adaptation, captured on a new recording, makes a new case for "A Quiet Place," which has had a rocky history.
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Aug 10, 2018
Roslyn Ruff gives a wondrous performance in the Williamstown Theater Festival revival of the Carson McCullers play.
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Aug 10, 2018
Teenagers turned out in droves for free all-ages screenings of Bo Burnham's drama about being 13. The movie reminded them of their own middle-school hell.
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Aug 10, 2018
The items, which include clay cones with cuneiform inscriptions, were seized by the British police in 2003 from a now-defunct London art dealer.
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Aug 10, 2018
At an annual dance camp, Norma Miller, 98, is a direct link to the history of the Lindy Hop, a dance craze born in Harlem in the 1920s.
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Aug 10, 2018
In which we consult the Book Review's past to shed light on the books of the present. This week: Fareed Zakaria's first book, "From Wealth to Power."
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Aug 10, 2018
In "My Family Divided," the "Orange Is the New Black" star tells the story of coming home at age 14 to find her parents gone, taken by immigration authorities.
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Aug 10, 2018
For years, men have made up the vast majority of public monuments in this country. A series of campaigns are now pressing for women to get their (monumental) due.
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Aug 10, 2018
Naming a show can be tricky. Some recent titles are obscure, others extremely long. And then there's the weird punctuation. What's going on?
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Aug 10, 2018
Ms. Moretz talks about "The Miseducation of Cameron Post," her new film about gay conversion therapy, and why her Louis C.K. movie should never be released.
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Aug 10, 2018
The architects behind New York's High Line have created a new urban space that reflects the diversity of Russia's regional landscapes.
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Aug 10, 2018
A pop star's fourth album arrives; the Sarasota Ballet returns to the Joyce; and Winona Ryder is everywhere.
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Aug 10, 2018
West told Mr. Kimmel that his support for the president was "not about policies," but because it represented "doing what you felt, no matter what anyone said."
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Aug 10, 2018
West told Jimmy Kimmel that his support for the president was "not about policies," but because it represented "doing what you felt, no matter what anyone said."
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Aug 10, 2018
Elizabeth Partridge's "Boots on the Ground" includes some disturbing images and facts. But today's activist teenagers can handle a fuller account of American conduct during the war.
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Aug 10, 2018
The daughter of Persian immigrants, Nur Jahan became the favorite wife and the co-ruler of Emperor Jahangir. Ruby Lal's "Empress" tells her story.
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Aug 10, 2018
A room of one's own? The cartoonist Grant Snider thinks a writer needs a lot more than that.
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Aug 10, 2018
Nico Walker's Autobiographical novel "Cherry" traces his descent into addiction and crime. It's being called the first great novel of the opioid crisis.
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Aug 10, 2018
Nico Walker's Autobiographical novel "Cherry" traces his descent into addiction and crime. It's being called the first great novel of the opioid crisis.
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Aug 10, 2018
Roger Scruton's "Conservatism: An Invitation to the Great Tradition" is intended not only for the author's political allies but for liberals too.
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Aug 10, 2018
Glynnis MacNicol's smart, pithy memoir, "No One Tells You This," celebrates women who buck cultural norms.
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Aug 10, 2018
Adam Tooze's "Crashed" examines "how a decade of financial crises changed the world."
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Aug 10, 2018
England and Russia figure in two recent novels, while in the New World, historical fiction revisits the 19th-century Caribbean and the American West.
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Aug 10, 2018
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
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Aug 10, 2018
In "Playthings," Alex Pheby tells the story of Daniel Paul Schreber, a German judge who described his own struggles with mental illness.
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Aug 10, 2018
As Jane O'Connor, the author of the Fancy Nancy books, ends her series, she reflects on the intimate connections she's fostered with young readers.
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Aug 10, 2018
The young Russian-American protagonist of Keith Gessen's new novel returns to the country of his birth and discovers both misery and magic.
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Aug 10, 2018
Can a billionaire bring together his divided city? With Gathering Place, George B. Kaiser and Michael Van Valkenburgh challenge what an urban park can be.
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Aug 10, 2018
Matthew Goode appears in two British Netflix offerings, including an Agatha Christie adaptation. And Chicago royalty gather for a cross-genre concert.
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Aug 09, 2018
John David Washington and Adam Driver star in a movie based on a crazy true story from the 1970s, pitched to the crazy realities of right now.
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Aug 09, 2018
This high-energy, high-anxiety musical, a hit on social media even before it opened, reflects the metabolism of its teenage audience.
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Aug 09, 2018
"Insecure" is back! So is Demetri Martin. And "Freaky Friday," this time with music.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to film series and special screenings.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to pop and rock shows and the best of live jazz happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to dance performances happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to the city's best classical music and opera happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to cultural events in New York City for children and teenagers happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to stand-up, improv and variety shows happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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Aug 09, 2018
Previews, openings and some last-chance picks.
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Aug 09, 2018
Our guide to new art shows and some that will be closing soon.
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Aug 09, 2018
Issa Rae's HBO series returns on Sunday. Here's a primer on where things stood when it left off.
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Aug 09, 2018
The small Rubin tackles the big subject of time, in six exhibitions that cover a wide swath, from the Second Buddha to Indo-Futurism.
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Aug 09, 2018
It is not her only novel to be translated into English, but it is the first one to establish her reputation beyond her native Poland.
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Aug 09, 2018
For years, men have made up the vast majority of public monuments in this country. A series of campaigns are now pressing for women to get their (monumental) due.
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Aug 09, 2018
The characters in Lydia Millet's new linked collection, "Fight No More," yearn to understand the fractures in their lives.
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Aug 09, 2018
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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Aug 09, 2018
Over 28 years, the arts administrator helped spearhead the refurbishment of a once-seedy district and kept several classic theaters in use.
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Aug 09, 2018
Two end-of-the-world films worth comparing and contrasting: "How It Ends," on Netflix, and the 1970 movie "No Blade of Grass," on Amazon Prime.
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Aug 09, 2018
The director Jon Turteltaub narrates a sequence on the water with Statham going up against one very big shark.
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Aug 09, 2018
A young girl moves from the city to the country and gets her first glimpses of birth, death, sex and betrayal, but boredom is the overriding theme.
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Aug 09, 2018
A digital urban myth becomes an evil force in Sylvain White's film.
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Aug 09, 2018
Jon Turteltaub narrates a sequence from his film.
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Aug 09, 2018
A trailer for the show, which debuts Friday, spurred fierce criticism and charges of body-shaming. But that might be the least of its problems.
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Aug 09, 2018
Let's hit the last Uptown Bounce of the season, and head inside for Summer Shorts.
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Aug 09, 2018
Josephine Decker delivers an impressionistic portrait of a young woman's volatile moods and divided loyalties.
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Aug 09, 2018
Ms. Childs's "the day," featuring the ballet star Wendy Whelan and music by David Lang, is one of the works to inaugurate the upstate New York center.
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