In ‘Our Land,’ an Eminent Filmmaker Turns Her Camera on a Killing
Drone footage is common (perhaps too common) in documentaries, and it can feel gimmicky, like the filmmakers got a little...
36 Things to Do in N.Y.C. in May
Local Flavors I’ve got three picks for how to celebrate Lower East Side History Month: Catch a movie at the...
It Felt Like a Pulled Muscle, but the Pain Kept Coming Back
The sound of the baby beginning to fuss brought the 36-year-old man to his feet. He didn’t want the noise...
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, AMC+, Hulu, Apple TV and More in May
Every month, streaming services add movies and TV shows to their libraries. Here are our picks for some of May’s...
This Is What’s Behind Trump’s Relentlessness
One of the great questions of our time is how to make sense of the relentlessness of the second Trump...
This Time, She’s Wearing a Helmet
Good morning. It’s Friday. We’ll meet a first-time rider in the Five Boro Bike Tour who learned the hard way...
The Audacity of Art at the Obama Presidential Center
Yes, there will be the more predictable elements: a full-scale model of the Oval Office, videos of election nights and...
9 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Sharp laughs and sharper outfits. ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway return as Miranda Priestly and...
He Emerged From France’s Rap Scene. Now, He’s Setting the Piano World on Fire.
Four years ago, at the close of the biggest concert of his career in Paris, the French pianist Sofiane Pamart...
How ‘The Boys’ Choreographs Its ‘Ballet of Goo’
Over five seasons, the Amazon superhero satire “The Boys,” which wraps up in a few weeks, has established itself as...
Reporters at McClatchy Withhold Bylines in Dispute Over A.I. Content
McClatchy, the newspaper chain behind publications including The Sacramento Bee, The Miami Herald and The Idaho Statesman, has started to...
As Iranians Face War, There’s Still Solace in a Cafe
Three weeks into a fragile cease-fire with the United States, Iranians are seeking to reclaim fragments of normal life. For...
Why Mayor Mamdani Didn’t Roll Out the Red Carpet for the Royals
It was two days before King Charles III was to visit New York City, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani had nonroyal...
In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden
Amsterdam is famously a place where anything goes. Prostitution is legal. Coffee shops sell marijuana and hashish. Truffles laced with...
The Gift of Getting Weirder With Age
When I was in elementary school, I started watching old movies and became obsessed with stars from the 1930s and...
