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The Lonely Librarian, the Color of Melancholy, and Tangerines
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The Lonely Librarian, the Color of Melancholy, and Tangerines
An editor recommends old and new books.
22 Works of Fiction to Read This Spring
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22 Works of Fiction to Read This Spring
Watch for reality-bending explorations of time and space, a Western horror novel from Victor LaValle and new fiction from Han…
19 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Spring
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19 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Spring
New memoirs, a landmark biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., a look at the woman who helped halt the rise…
The Prophetic
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The Prophetic
I am a child of the church. In an early memory, I am 6 years old, half-asleep in the back…
In ‘Up Here,’ the Song Stuck in Your Head Might Be Your Mean Ex-Crush
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In ‘Up Here,’ the Song Stuck in Your Head Might Be Your Mean Ex-Crush
Developed by a team of Broadway and Hollywood all-stars, the new Hulu series sets a chorus of inner critics to…
Review: In ‘Sancocho,’ a Family Crisis Is Cooking
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Review: In ‘Sancocho,’ a Family Crisis Is Cooking
Attention to culinary detail is the best part of this heavily seasoned family drama by Christin Eve Cato at the…
On and Off ‘Ted Lasso,’ Toheeb Jimoh Has Stepped Out of the Background
3 days ago
On and Off ‘Ted Lasso,’ Toheeb Jimoh Has Stepped Out of the Background
In the Season 2 finale of “Ted Lasso,” Toheeb Jimoh’s character, Sam Obisanya, stands in front of the vacant storefront…
Zoë Chao Identified With ‘Party Down’ a Little Too Well for a While
6 days ago
Zoë Chao Identified With ‘Party Down’ a Little Too Well for a While
Starz’s beloved cater-waiter comedy hit awfully close to home when Chao was still hustling to make ends meet at a…
Review: ‘The Good John Proctor’ Imagines Girlhood BFFs
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Review: ‘The Good John Proctor’ Imagines Girlhood BFFs
The play, directed by Caitlin Sullivan at the Connelly Theater, focuses on two girls in the year leading up to…
Review: In Fosse’s ‘Dancin’,’ a Wiggle Is Worth a Thousand Words
7 days ago
Review: In Fosse’s ‘Dancin’,’ a Wiggle Is Worth a Thousand Words
A revival of the 1978 dancical has been substantially revamped to argue for Bob Fosse’s pure dance cred. It’s a…