Move Over, Charlie Brown: Lessons From ‘The Boondocks’ Christmas Special
With “A Huey Freeman Christmas,” the show continued what “A Charlie Brown […]
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Surprise, ‘We’re Getting Married Right Now!’
Daniel Howarth and Jonathan Marotto gathered their closest friends and family for […]
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Yes, Kwanzaa Is Made Up. That’s Why It’s Great
There’s something uniquely American in both its wanton borrowing from existing tradition […]
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In a Political Year, Some Deaths Spoke to the Struggles for Democracy
Among the notable figures who died in a sometimes polarizing 2024, many […]
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Ruth Butler, Who Brought Artists’ Muses to Life, Dies at 93
After publishing a definitive biography of Rodin, she went on to write […]
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‘Gypsy,’ ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ and 5 More Shows Our Critics Are Talking About
A film adaptation onstage, a Broadway classic, comedy galore: These are the […]
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The Vivid Thread of Memories by the Yard
Suchitra Mattai uses vintage saris and vivid found materials to weave exquisite […]
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NPR and PBS Stations Brace for Funding Battle Under Trump
Republicans in Congress have tried to defund public media for decades. With […]
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Oasis Reunion Tour Is Definitely Maybe a Win for Tribute Bands, Too
As the Gallagher brothers prepare for next year’s performances, Oasis covers bands […]
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Christian Slater on ‘Dexter: Original Sin’ and His Onscreen Evolution
The actor’s tumultuous past has given way to a “very happy” family […]
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