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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading Food Scene, Helen Rosner’s guide to what, where and how to eat. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Chef duo Samuel Clonts and Raymond Trinh began their careers…

Save This StorySave This StorySave This StorySave This StoryYou’re reading The Critic’s Notebook , our weekend column in which we examine the most significant aspects of the cultural zeitgeist. August 6, 1965. The establishment adds another element to the foundation…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Nine years ago, on a Saturday morning, when I was six and my father was fifty-six, I barged into the bathroom as I always did and was met with a scene…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story When Luis Corzo was just six years old, he was kidnapped. In the early morning hours of April 18, 1996, armed members of a small gang invaded the garage of his…

The Beach Boys frontman has died at the age of 82. Loading Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Who knows what really happened to Brian Wilson? As modern audiences began to discover and appreciate his work, something was deeply and…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On Wednesday night, when the new lord of all the arts, Donald Trump, attended a screening of Les Miserables — reportedly along with Cats and Evita, his favorite musical — at…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Although automatism literature had existed in one form or another since the late Middle Ages – beginning with 16th-century folk tales of a golem created from clay and brought to life…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Words are actions, as anyone who has ever been told “I do” or “You’re fired” knows. Yet after nearly a century of talking pictures, most filmmakers fail to present dialogue with…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Nearly five months into Donald Trump’s second term, he is not only turning America further into an autocracy with his seemingly endless stream of executive abuses, he is also spending significant…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to and doing this week. Sign up to get it sent to your inbox. When a dance isn’t performed…