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National Gallery Accused of ‘Soft Censorship’ to Avoid Provoking Trump
A former executive with the Washington museum says it moved a symposium about race in art to avoid political blowback.
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National Gallery Accused of ‘Soft Censorship’ to Avoid Provoking Trump
A former executive with the Washington museum says it moved a symposium about race in art to avoid political blowback.
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It’s the Summer of Soundwalking. He Is Your Sherpa.
“We may be hearing but not listening,” Jacek Smolicki said, showing a reporter how sound travels through tree roots in Central Park and amplifying the scraping of aquatic snails.
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“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Finds More Comedic Highs in Confident 18th Season
Almost exactly 13 years ago, when I was still a freelancer for this site, I wrote a piece about how FX’s hit “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” owed a great debt to “Seinfeld” in its comedic embrace of characters that could politely be called misanthropic. The quartet of characters at the center of one of…
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“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Finds More Comedic Highs in Confident 18th Season
Almost exactly 13 years ago, when I was still a freelancer for this site, I wrote a piece about how FX’s hit “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” owed a great debt to “Seinfeld” in its comedic embrace of characters that could politely be called misanthropic. The quartet of characters at the center of one of…
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A Comedy Legacy: Broken Lizard on “Super Troopers 3”
There’s a sequence in director Jay Chandrasekhar’s “Super Troopers 3” that acts as a synecdoche for the film’s charms as a whole. State trooper MacIntyre “Mac” Womack (Steve Lemme) discovers a conspiracy at a maple syrup factory, and his assailants, played by Jon Rudnitsky and Chace Crawford, encase him in a vat of maple syrup…
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What to Know About Europe’s Total Solar Eclipse: Where to See It and How to Watch Safely
We’re answering some questions about the solar eclipse on Aug. 12, and providing a place for you to ask more of them.
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Sean MacPherson’s New Restaurant Opens at the ‘End of the World’
After 25 years, the hotelier Sean MacPherson finally got to open his Lighthouse Café amid Montauk’s 80 mile per hour winds and a boatload of logistics.
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The Stuffed Quahog Is the Antidote to $30 Lobster Rolls
A hyperlocal dish, the stuffed quahog, or “stuffie,” is especially suited to home cooking, and delightfully in reach.
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Wall St. Wants Another Half-Trillion Dollars for the A.I. Boom
Six giant investment firms announced a $500 billion effort to raise money for customers of Nvidia to pay for computing power.