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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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On the Arab Christmas Table, Kubbeh and Warak Dawali Are Nonnegotiable
For members of the Arab diaspora, the meat- and bulgur-based dish, and delicate stuffed grape leaves, are what make the…
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Beryl Grey, Acclaimed British Ballerina, Is Dead at 95
Her versatility and theatricality brought her world renown and an appearance with the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow. She later became…
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How ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Solved the Problem of Computer-Generated H2O
Nearly all of the sea shots in the blockbuster are digital. But making them seem real via performance capture led…
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Review: A Solo ‘Great Expectations’ That Calls for Endurance
The British comedian Eddie Izzard plays every part in this relatively straightforward adaptation of Charles Dickens’s classic story.
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In ‘Litvinenko,’ a Russian Whistle-Blower Investigates His Own Murder
A new dramatization of the 2006 poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko shows the former spy, played by David Tennant, helping the…
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A New ‘Best Man’ Gives Equal Time to the Women
“The Best Man: The Final Chapters,” a new series sequel to the popular films, deepens the franchise’s female characters, introduces…
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Review: ‘Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road’ Takes the Path Too Well-Traveled
The York Theater Company’s production is enthusiastically performed by a cast of seven. But the nostalgic revue pushes the limits…
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World
Israel’s Arab Allies Signal Business as Usual, Despite Far Right’s Rise
Benjamin Netanyahu is close to forming a coalition with Israel’s far right and the Arab states that normalized ties in…
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Travel
Travel Meditations From a Stuck-at-Home Vagabond
Rolf Potts, the author who inspired wanderlust in many, has mastered the art of ‘engaged travel,’ which makes you see…