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Books
Review: A 10th Life for Those Jellicle ‘Cats,’ Now in Drag
Resetting the “Memory” musical in the world of ballroom competitions makes for a joyful reincarnation.
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News
Willie Mays, Birmingham and Rickwood Field: Baseball Honors a Legend in His Hometown
Major League Baseball is in Birmingham to honor the legacy of the Negro Leagues. With Mays’s death, the celebration at…
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News
A Fan Was Hit by a 110-M.P.H. Foul Ball. Now She’s on a Trading Card.
The trading card maker Topps said it made 110 custom cards for Liz McGuire, who was hit by a ball…
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Books
Review: At New York City Ballet’s Gala, the Usual With a Twist
The two premieres — one by Justin Peck, one by Amy Hall Garner — were gala-style pieces that felt more…
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News
Capote’s Black and White Ball Is Fabled. Does ‘Feud’ Measure Up?
The third episode of Ryan Murphy’s new series, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans,” imagines the event with all its glamour.
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News
What We Saw at New York Bridal Fashion Week
Designers showed camaraderie, while also calling for peace. Several Israeli designers decided to cancel their shows because of the war.
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Sports
Not All Tennis Balls Are Equal
In tournaments, the old balls are swapped for new ones after several games. Those livelier new ones can change a…
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Sports
How Do You Pitch to Stan Musial? Very Carefully.
Carl Erskine is one of the last stars left from a golden age of baseball. He offered insights into what…
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Books
Two Experimental Horror Directors Discuss the Thoughts Behind the Frights
Kyle Edward Ball, the filmmaker behind “Skinamarink,” and Robbie Banfitch, who made “The Outwaters,” talk about their creepy, buzzy movies.
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Newyork
When the Times Square Ball Drop Began at Midnight
Nowadays, the ball drop is a countdown, ending at the stroke of midnight. But it used to work more like…