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Alice Randall Made Country History. Black Women Are Helping Tell Hers.
2 weeks ago
Alice Randall Made Country History. Black Women Are Helping Tell Hers.
In “My Black Country,” the musician and author who cracked a Nashville color barrier is telling her story — and…
Two Shakespearean Triumphs in Paris, or a Plague on Both Their Houses?
2 weeks ago
Two Shakespearean Triumphs in Paris, or a Plague on Both Their Houses?
New productions of “Macbeth” and “Hamlet” follow a French tradition of adapting familiar works. The results are innovative, and sometimes…
Whitney Museum Names Chief Curator
2 weeks ago
Whitney Museum Names Chief Curator
Kim Conaty will steer exhibitions and the permanent collection, saying she will pay close attention to work by Latino and…
A Gender Theorist Who Just Wants Everyone to Get Along
2 weeks ago
A Gender Theorist Who Just Wants Everyone to Get Along
Judith Butler’s new book, “Who’s Afraid of Gender?,” tries to turn down the heat on an inflamed argument.
The Problem With Parents
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The Problem With Parents
The children in these illustrated satirical tales are up against something far more complex than ogres, witches and big bad…
Restaurant Review: A New Voice in Soul Food Rises on Staten Island
2 weeks ago
Restaurant Review: A New Voice in Soul Food Rises on Staten Island
At Shaw-naé’s House, Shaw-naé herself serves up Southern classics and a warm welcome to her “living room.”
This Southern Delicacy Leaves Much to Chew On
2 weeks ago
This Southern Delicacy Leaves Much to Chew On
In the South, many Black families have made and eaten chew bread — a dessert similar to a blondie —…
How José Andrés and His Corps of Cooks Became Leaders in Disaster Aid
2 weeks ago
How José Andrés and His Corps of Cooks Became Leaders in Disaster Aid
Long before the killings of seven workers in Gaza, World Central Kitchen pioneered a new way to deliver emergency relief,…
Klaus Mäkelä, 28-Year-Old Finnish Conductor, to Lead Chicago Symphony
2 weeks ago
Klaus Mäkelä, 28-Year-Old Finnish Conductor, to Lead Chicago Symphony
He will be the youngest music director in the orchestra’s 133-year history, and one of the youngest ever to lead…
Lola’s Offers a Southern Spin on Filipino Cooking
2 weeks ago
Lola’s Offers a Southern Spin on Filipino Cooking
Alaluna offers dry-aged fish with an Italian approach, Bon Bon serves up Swedish hot dogs and more restaurant news.