Movies
Books
‘American Fiction,’ ‘Origin’ and the Pressures Black Writers Face
The movies explore what happens when authors who focus exclusively on racism in [+]
An Elastic and Impressive Year in Jazz
A rundown of impressive recent releases and a look at who benefits (and [+]
‘The Woman in the Wall’ Review: Searching for a Daughter Taken by Nuns
Ruth Wilson plays an Irish woman with a case against the Catholic church [+]

The Designer Who Makes Movie Posters Worthy of Museums
You’ve seen Dawn Baillie’s posters for thrillers, comedies and dramas outside cineplexes. Now her work is being exhibited at Poster House in Manhattan.

How to Style a Book Shelf: Jeremiah Brent Shares His Tips
Jeremiah Brent, the newest cast member of Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” shows how he styles the shelves in the home he shares with his husband, Nate Berkus.

Len Sirowitz, Whose Bold, Offbeat Ads Captured an Era, Dies at 91
An award-winning agency art director, he brought a striking visual touch to campaigns for the Volkswagen Beetle, Sara Lee and Sony in the ’60s as well as to the antiwar and antinuclear movements.
Theater
Ex-W.W.F. Wrestler ‘Billy Jack’ Haynes Arrested in Wife’s Murder
William Albert Haynes Jr., 70, went by “Billy Jack” in the 1980s during [+]
Usher Super Bowl Halftime Review: A Vegas Party With Alicia Keys, Lil Jon and More
Joined by the likes of Alicia Keys, Ludacris, Lil Jon, will.i.am and H.E.R., [+]




