The unstoppable Meghan Markle
A sit-down with Ellen shows she isn’t going anywhere, for better or for worse
Arts Reviews
The good, bad and ugly in arts and exhbitions
Monday
Thursday
A brush with Joan Mitchell
Joan Mitchell was a female star of the Abstract Expressionist boys’ club
Prints of Wales and elsewhere
Amid the turbulence of modernism, British artists made art for themselves
Broadway’s back(side)
Six and Chicken & Biscuits reviewed
A dream of a dress
It’s easy to see why Dior still rules the red carpet
Roy Hargrove doubles up
For anyone looking for a stocking stuffer for the aficionado — or merely the lover — of good music, here it is
Sounds of Christmas past
I tend to associate Christmas music with the records I received as gifts when I was a kid
Tuesday
Threatened with yet another Downton Abbey film
The (initially glorious) franchise plods on and on and…
Friday
Taylor Swift tells it all too well on her ‘Red’ re-release
Heartbreak, drama and damn good songwriting
Thursday
The Crown flirts with the unthinkable
Will the next season suggest what many already believe about Princess Diana’s death?
Tuesday
Spencer gives us a haunted and one-note Princess Di
The latest royal family biopic feels perfectly timed
Monday
The decline of the woke Marvel superhero movie
The formula has run out of gas — and audiences seem to have had enough
Tuesday
Afrofuturism and the decline of our art museums
A new period room at the Met shows the spirit of the times
Monday
The latest Dune entertains and underwhelms
Dune reviewed
Mel Gibson defies the keyboard cancelers
The bête noire for liberals in Hollywood is back yet again
Friday
The PR campaign at the heart of the war on Netflix
Dave Chappelle’s critics aren’t asking for censorship. They want reparations
Monday
The art world is cashing in on anti-capitalism
Anti-capitalist artists like Barbara Kruger and Santiago Sierra are very skilled at making money from the capitalist machine
Vital Morgan
Lee Morgan was searching for a new musical path forward, following but not retreading the bebop era
Eternal Eastwood
Cry Macho reviewed
The spy’s the limit
No Time to Die reviewed
