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THIS PRODUCTION contains strobe lights, loud noises, and haze.

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November 14, 2022
Emma Thompson – Acting Up
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Emma Thompson – Acting Up

Emma Thompsons third act.

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November 14, 2022
A Reporter at Large a Reckoning
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A Reporter at Large a Reckoning

At a dangerous time in Iran, the celebrated director Asghar Farhadi is on trial for using a student’s ideas.

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November 07, 2022
PAST IMPERFECT
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PAST IMPERFECT

A new translation grapples with sexual violence in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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November 14, 2022
ON NATIVE GROUNDS
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ON NATIVE GROUNDS

For much of American history, the tribal nations were on top.

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November 14, 2022
THEY SHOOT, HE SCORES
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THEY SHOOT, HE SCORES

How Carter Burwell writes film music that keeps audiences guessing.

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November 14, 2022
SORRY SPECTACLE
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SORRY SPECTACLE

The case against the Twitter apology.

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November 14, 2022
THE NEW YORKER
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THE NEW YORKER

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

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November 14, 2022
Steven Spielberg, Trans History, Action Sequels
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Steven Spielberg, Trans History, Action Sequels

Filmmakers’ real-life stories are fictionalized in some noteworthy new movies, including “The Inspection” (Nov. 18), written and directed by Elegance Bratton.

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November 14, 2022
Fleishman 1S in Trouble
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Fleishman 1S in Trouble

“Sweeney Todd,” “Camelot,” Basquiat x Warhol It’s been a year since Stephen Sondheim died and, not surprisingly, his œuvre is getting a hefty workout.

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November 14, 2022
Ailey, Dorrance Dance, Ratmansky’s Voices”
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Ailey, Dorrance Dance, Ratmansky’s Voices”

The emo, electronics-heavy music of the nineteen-eighties British New Wave band Tears for Fears is the unlikely—but oddly compelling—basis for “LOVETRAIN2020,”

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November 14, 2022
Artful Science, Mayan Gods, Senga Nengudi
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Artful Science, Mayan Gods, Senga Nengudi

The Chicago-based phenom Nick Cave is best known for his “Soundsuits,” elaborate wearable assemblages that dazzle whether they’re presented as sculptures or seen in motion during performances.

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November 14, 2022
GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN
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GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN

“Thierry Mugler: Couturissime,” opening at the Brooklyn Museum on Nov. 18, celebrates the career of the provocative French designer, who counted Grace Jones, Tippi Hedren, Lypsinka, Ivana Trump, and Cardi B among his muses.

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November 14, 2022