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Ed Helms Read ‘Moby-Dick’ on His Phone. On the New York Subway.

admin16 May 2025

In an email interview, the actor (“The Office”) explained why working in comedy drew him to exploring big mistakes, in a podcast that led to the book. SCOTT HELLER What books are on your night stand? “The History of Sound,” by Ben Shattuck, and “The ...

A Frenzied Franchise Takes the Fight Up Close

admin16 May 2025

Doom: The Dark Ages replaces double jumps and dashes with an emphasis on raw power and slow, strategic melee combat.

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?

Joe Louis Walker, Free-Ranging Blues Explorer, Is Dead at 75

admin15 May 2025

A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, rock and other genres.

‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’ Review: Tom Cruise Defies All

admin15 May 2025

For the eighth installment of this stunt-spectacular franchise, the star returns to fight off A.I. planetary domination, the bends, gravity and maybe mortality itself.