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‘The Patient’ Review: The Doctor Is In. In the Basement.
Alan Strauss is an ideal therapist, kind, attentive, levelheaded. Gene is a problem patient who lies (his real name is…
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Jordan Peele Says There May Be More ‘Nope’ Stories to Come
Jordan Peele has made only three feature films. But he seems to have packed a dozen movies’ worth of ideas…
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It’s How You Wear It
MoMA PS1’s beloved Warm Up party took a hiatus this season and was replaced by Summer Fridays, featuring D.J. sets…
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A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft
There’s bacon and eggs, and then there’s bacon and eggs at the Cthulhu Prayer Breakfast. Named after the cosmically malevolent…
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Decades Later, a Composer Revisits the Piano Concerto
It took the composer William Bolcom over 40 years to follow his first piano concerto with a second one. When…
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
‘The Earth Is Blue as an Orange’ Stream it on the Criterion Channel. Early in this documentary from Ukraine, a…
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The Secrets Lurking Inside Matisse’s ‘Red Studio’
A flowered dress. A naked teenager. A Russian millionaire. A fancy room that hides secrets. Sounds like promotional copy for…
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Britney Spears and Elton John’s Mash-up, and 8 More New Songs
Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new songs and videos.…
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Foreign Films, English Titles and the Dilemma Distributors Face
Two years ago, international film releases in the United States reached a new pinnacle with the crowning of Bong Joon…
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Review: A Faithful ‘Kinky Boots,’ With All Its Pizazz and Pitfalls
You can’t keep a drag queen down, at least not for long. It was only April 2019 that the Cyndi…