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Liza Colón-Zayas Swears by Brené Brown, ‘Hacks’ and Hugs
22 November 2022
Liza Colón-Zayas Swears by Brené Brown, ‘Hacks’ and Hugs
“I’m sorry!” Liza Colón-Zayas said from the bedroom of her Bronx home on a Friday afternoon as car horns blared…
Buffalo Museum to Reopen in May
22 November 2022
Buffalo Museum to Reopen in May
The former Albright-Knox Art Gallery, now named the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, will reopen to the public on May 25,…
The Trisha Brown Company Hires a Choreographer Not Named Trisha Brown
22 November 2022
The Trisha Brown Company Hires a Choreographer Not Named Trisha Brown
For all of its 52-year history, the Trisha Brown Dance Company has exclusively presented work by its founding artistic director,…
Kathy Acker, Drawn to the Margins, Pushed Literature’s Boundaries
22 November 2022
Kathy Acker, Drawn to the Margins, Pushed Literature’s Boundaries
EAT YOUR MIND: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker, by Jason McBride Kathy Acker — proto-punk, tough-stemmed flower,…
A Cure for Thanksgiving Stress? For Many, It’s a Cruise.
22 November 2022
A Cure for Thanksgiving Stress? For Many, It’s a Cruise.
Stephanie Webb planned and hosted Thanksgiving for more than 48 years. She would wake up at 4 a.m. to start…
Deal to Merge Two Publishing Giants Is on the Verge of Collapse
21 November 2022
Deal to Merge Two Publishing Giants Is on the Verge of Collapse
Penguin Random House’s deal to buy Simon & Schuster, a rival publisher, is close to collapsing after Simon & Schuster’s…
Review: In ‘Sandra,’ a Search for a Friend Leads to Self-Discovery
21 November 2022
Review: In ‘Sandra,’ a Search for a Friend Leads to Self-Discovery
David Cale’s new play, “Sandra,” is packed with classic thriller tropes, as if he had challenged himself to cram as…
Review: In ‘Difficult Grace,’ a Cellist Moves Beyond Classical Confines
21 November 2022
Review: In ‘Difficult Grace,’ a Cellist Moves Beyond Classical Confines
The cellist Seth Parker Woods presented an evening-long, multimedia program titled “Difficult Grace” Saturday evening at the 92nd Street Y’s…
Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’
21 November 2022
Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’
Christie’s said Sunday that it was withdrawing a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton that it had been planning to auction this month…
In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself
21 November 2022
In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself
Several years ago, during one in a series of visits I made to Ned Rorem’s apartment, he said with his…