Movies
Books
Amaro Freitas Takes His Jazz Somewhere New: The Amazon
For his latest album, “Y’Y,” the Brazilian composer looked to inspirations in nature [+]
Richard Lewis and ‘The (blank) From Hell’
The comedian, who died on Wednesday, said he coined the ubiquitous phrase. An [+]
Venice Biennale Says It Will Disregard Petition to Ban Israel
Thousands of artists, curators and creative professionals had signed an open letter that [+]

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
Review: A Gentle Nightmare (Paging Dr. Freud)
Pontus Lidberg’s “On the Nature of Rabbits” at the Joyce Theater is a [+]
Adam Sandler’s ‘Spaceman’ Has an Identity Crisis, Like Many Space Movies
With the release of Adam Sandler’s odd, middling and expensive new Netflix film, [+]



