The controversial plans for “Memory Wound,” by the Swedish artist Jonas Dahlberg, differed in instructive ways from other memorials that confront feelings of irremediable loss.
July 25, 2017
In a new documentary focussing on the Princess’s influence on her sons, light chat over family photos seems contrived to mask a depth of feeling.
July 24, 2017
Jay-Z once rapped, “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.” It was an aspirational boast. Now it’s simply true.
July 20, 2017
Marti Noxon’s film “To the Bone” gets at the obscure, immovable contradiction at the center of anorexia, portraying the afflicted as both the oppressor and the oppressed.
July 19, 2017
Halina Danchenko’s matryoshka shop has numerous figurines painted with politicians—and none looks so at home on the portly nesting doll as Trump.
July 18, 2017
Bring on the imploding Lannisters, the avenging Starks, the scheming Littlefinger, and the randy Tormund Giantsbane.
July 16, 2017
Rebecca Shoptaw, a Yale undergraduate, has reimagined the classic George Eliot novel through an L.G.B.T.Q. lens.
July 14, 2017
What’s so winning about a flattened avocado offered at a manageable yet also totally exorbitant price?
July 13, 2017
For a couple of days, the dumbfounding Presidency of Donald Trump was all about symphonies.
July 12, 2017
Rarely do you love a band with your whole heart for a decade and then turn away sharply, but that’s what happened to me with U2.
July 11, 2017