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Broadway, Backstage

admin16 May 2025

Broadway stars make it look easy — hitting a high C, crying on demand, landing a complex turn with taps, doing all that as many as eight times a week. But behind the curtain, before a show, the groundwork is laid: the vocal cord steaming, the fight ...

Amy Sherald’s Blue Sky Vision for America

admin16 May 2025

At the Whitney, her pristine and color-drenched paintings of neighbors and dreamers and a kid on a slide challenge the conventions of portraiture.

A Pussy Riot Artist Is Back in Prison (This Time, by Design)

admin16 May 2025

Nadya Tolokonnikova, the founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, has long experienced the threat — and reality — of government surveillance. After the group’s anti-Putin, balaclava-wearing, punk-inspired performance at Moscow’s main ...

Billy Woods Is Scary Good at Rapping

admin16 May 2025

His 12th solo album, “Golliwog,” arrives at a peak in his career as a verbally inventive, independent hip-hop artist. It’s also full of horror stories.

In Her Botanical Paintings, Hilma af Klint Hurtles Back to Earth

admin16 May 2025

At the Museum of Modern Art, a watercolor herbarium from 1919 and 1920 flaunts the literal side, and even the preachiness, of abstraction’s superheroine.

Anatomy of a $70 Million Auction Flop

admin16 May 2025

Why did the star lot of the spring season, a bronze head by the master sculptor Alberto Giacometti, fail to sell at Sotheby’s on Tuesday?

Trump Pokes at India Again With Claims on Tariffs and Technology

admin16 May 2025

President Trump suggested that New Delhi was ready to charge the United States “no tariff.” India’s foreign minister said that the two countries were still negotiating.

How to Win Eurovision in 7 Easy Steps

admin16 May 2025

What’s the best way to win the Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s most watched cultural event? Should you enter a disco track about a long-forgotten military conflict (like Abba once did)? A French-language workout song (like Celine Dion’s 1988 ...

Adrienne Adams Wants to Bolster the N.Y.P.D. and Her Odds of Being Mayor

admin16 May 2025

Ms. Adams, the City Council speaker, is releasing a crime plan that creates hiring and retention incentives for police officers while also investing in diversion programs.

Why a $10,000 Deduction Is Blocking the G.O.P.’s $3.8 Trillion Tax Bill

admin16 May 2025

House Republicans, mostly from New York, have gone to war with party leadership over their push to raise or abolish the $10,000 cap on the so-called SALT deduction.