Food
‘Munich Medea: Happy Family’ Review: A Friendship Crushed by the Past
14 February 2024
‘Munich Medea: Happy Family’ Review: A Friendship Crushed by the Past
Themes of incest and sexual abuse of minors loom large in this strikingly becalmed play named after a legendarily vengeful…
A Model for Modern ‘Ring’ Operas Is Unfolding in Brussels
14 February 2024
A Model for Modern ‘Ring’ Operas Is Unfolding in Brussels
Romeo Castellucci’s production of Wagner’s “Ring” at La Monnaie embodies ideas that the Metropolitan Opera should take note of for…
David Bouley, a Chef of Many Ideas, Brought Them to Delicious Life
14 February 2024
David Bouley, a Chef of Many Ideas, Brought Them to Delicious Life
This prolific pioneer, who died Monday, used his New York restaurants to explore a deep interest in nutrition, bread and…
‘Spot On’ Spaghetti Carbonara
14 February 2024
‘Spot On’ Spaghetti Carbonara
Five stars, 11,000 reviews, five ingredients, 35 minutes. Valentine’s Day dinner, solved.
A Greek Refugee Camp Went Up in Flames. The Aftermath Was Even Worse.
14 February 2024
A Greek Refugee Camp Went Up in Flames. The Aftermath Was Even Worse.
A devastating 2020 fire on the island of Lesbos is the springboard for a meditation on origin stories, borders and…
Lucy Sante Is the Same Writer She Has Always Been
14 February 2024
Lucy Sante Is the Same Writer She Has Always Been
In her memoir “I Heard Her Call My Name,” the author reflects on her life and embarking on a gender…
Pushing for Recognition Took Billy Dee Williams to the Stratosphere
14 February 2024
Pushing for Recognition Took Billy Dee Williams to the Stratosphere
His charming memoir “What Have We Here?” traces the path from a Harlem childhood to “Star Wars,” while lamenting the…
Marc Summers Is Still Up for a Double Dare. (Hold the Green Slime.)
14 February 2024
Marc Summers Is Still Up for a Double Dare. (Hold the Green Slime.)
“I made Nickelodeon,” the former “Double Dare” host said. Now he’s telling all in his Off Broadway show “The Life…
The Suicide Squad Faces a New Villain: Industry Demons
14 February 2024
The Suicide Squad Faces a New Villain: Industry Demons
The long-awaited follow-up to the Batman: Arkham series is a live service video game, a high-risk, high-reward strategy.
How ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’ Got the ’80s Right
14 February 2024
How ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’ Got the ’80s Right
The Netflix documentary revels in nostalgia. But the heart of the film spotlights the relationships between the pop superstars who…