Movies
Books
Tales of the Black Underworld Fuel Rap. ValTown Recounts Them.
ValTown, an account on X and other social media platforms, spotlights gangs and [+]
‘The Color Purple’ Tips Its Hat to Classic Black Musicals
The new movie has so many references to Hollywood gems like “Stormy Weather” [+]
Frick Leader to Step Down After 14-Year Run
Having seen the museum’s controversial renovation through to completion, Ian Wardropper plans to [+]

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
‘Some Like It Hot’ Wins Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album
The new jazz age musical adaptation of the classic 1959 Billy Wilder film [+]
2024 Grammy Awards: Women Dominated Pop This Year. Will They Dominate the Awards?
Stars including SZA, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish are facing off. [+]



