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  1. cheat sheet
    Say ‘I Do’ to the Divorce MemoirEveryone’s writing about the end of their marriage, for better or worse.
  2. book review
    Transness Gets Metaphorical in Torrey Peters’s Stag DanceShe examines the messy underbelly of DIY trans culture, diving into the cringier aspects of queer growing pains.
  3. profile
    The Resilient Natasha RothwellThe writer and actor returns to The White Lotus just as the show she created, How to Die Alone, has been canceled.
  4. tv review
    Meghan Markle Pioneers New Frontiers in UnrelatabilityWith Love, Meghan desperately wants your approval and playacts normalcy to try to get it.
  5. works in progress
    Not Your High School CrucibleSadie Sink stars in John Proctor is the Villain, a Broadway comedy that upends the classic drama.
  6. backstories
    Toni Morrison’s Lost PlayWhy did the novelist’s only staged drama disappear for so long?
  7. book review
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Frustrating ReturnHer new novel Dream Count suffers from the retrograde gender politics and bad writing that has defined her career of late.
  8. profile
    Adrien Brody Found the PartThe Brutalist is his best, most personal work since The Pianist.
  9. profile
    Trust the Kieran Culkin ProcessFirst, he nearly dropped out of A Real Pain. Then he convinced Jesse Eisenberg to change the way he directs.
  10. tv review
    RUNNING POINT
    We Were Too Hard on Winning TimeRunning Point extends Jeanie Buss’s Lakers branding to a forgettable Netflix sitcom.
  11. theater
    The Best Hate-Watch of All TimeA guide to Smash, from screen to stage.
  12. works in progress
    Closers OnlyBob Odenkirk, Kieran Culkin, and Bill Burr battle for the top of the Glengarry Glen Ross leaderboard.
  13. works in progress
    LaTanya Richardson Jackson Brings a New Grande Dame to Broadway in Purpose“I have not tried to infuse her historically with my life, but it is so me.”
  14. works in progress
    George Clooney Is a Little Nervous About His Broadway Debut“There’s all this panic.”
  15. the work of art
    Lisa Yuskavage Becomes the ProtagonistAfter 35 years of painting her signature girls, the artist has turned to a new subject: herself.
  16. neighborhood news
    ‘So You All Got the Email …’At the launch for Susan Morrison’s Lorne after a reply-all blizzard.
  17. movie review
    With Mickey 17, Bong Joon Ho Offers a Bitterly Funny Take on AmericaRobert Pattinson plays an immortal drudge and Mark Ruffalo gives sci-fi Trump in the new film from the director of Parasite.
  18. theater review
    All Bark, No Bite: RedwoodIdina Menzel grieves in a tree and leaves.
  19. encounter
    Leo Woodall Really Is That CharmingAn afternoon with Hollywood’s favorite new heartthrob.
  20. tv review
    The White Lotus Knows What You’re Here ForSeason three finds Mike White’s series in full franchise mode, most defined by what came before.
  21. power
    After LorneThe ringmaster of Saturday Night Live is 80 years old. What happens to the show, not to mention American comedy, when he retires?
  22. timelines
    How Kendrick Lamar Went From BLM Symbol to Super Bowl StarThe enthusiastic response to his music has been driven in part by the perception that he’s a political vessel. But what exactly are his politics?
  23. gold rush
    The Making of an All-Time Oscars VillainHow Emilia Pérez — then its star, Karla Sofía Gascón became this awards season’s most hated nominee.
  24. art review
    Caspar David Friedrich’s Lonely IslandsA retrospective at the Met captures the German romanticist’s epic melancholy.
  25. a long talk
    Mo Amer’s Last RodeoThe Palestinian American comic made a Netflix show based on his life. As he was writing the final season, October 7 happened.
  26. trends
    Chins Are InHypermasculine jawlines are all the rage in Hollywood. They only cost $12,000.
  27. sundance 2025
    Moments of Reflection101 stars joined us in our Sundance photo studio. Only six mirrors were harmed in the process.
  28. profile
    Sarah McNally’s Book ClubThe owner of the McNally Jackson literary empire is reshaping the city’s reading life.
  29. gold rush
    The Brutalist, AI, and Oscar Campaign SkulduggeryAccusing the film of using generative artificial intelligence is almost too perfect of an awards-season attack.
  30. album review
    FKA Twigs Did This for HerselfThe timing of Eusexua and its knotty sexual politics is not accidental.
  31. theater review
    Freedom in Speech: Sanaz Toossi’s EnglishFor these characters, learning a global language is both broadening and restraining.
  32. book review
    Han Kang’s Latest Novel Mines Korea’s Bloody PastWe Do Not Part is the very best kind of story-telling, poetic and ambiguous without ever shying away from horrible historic truths.
  33. fall preview 2024
    Adam Pearson Is No WallflowerIn A Different Man, the actor has his biggest role to date in a dark comedy inspired by his upbeat personality.
  34. movie review
    Fernanda Torres Is a Subtle Marvel in I’m Still HereWalter Salles’s political drama looks at one family’s suffering during Brazil’s military dictatorship.
  35. cheat sheet
    The Rise of Rebecca Yarros, Mother of Dragon SmutWhat to know about the author of the breakout “Empyrean” series.
  36. remembrance
    Beyond the EndDavid Lynch spent his five-decade film and TV career contemplating life, death, and the indescribable realms in between.
  37. the industry
    The Voice WhispererEric Vetro teaches the stars how to sing for their Oscars. “They don’t have a vocal-coach award, but if there was one, he’d be Meryl Streep.”
  38. book review
    Fear and Loathing in BerlinAn Afghan girl seeks solace in sex and drugs in an ambitious but bloated debut.
  39. books
    There Is No Safe WordHow the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
  40. movie review
    You Can’t Ignore Pamela Anderson’s FaceAnderson’s performance in Gia Coppola’s The Last Showgirl often elevates a rote, repetitive plot.
  41. tv review
    It Was Worth the WaitSeverance season two delivers answers. But its greatest pleasure is returning to this world and finding it still exists.
  42. from the wings
    Life As a Millennial Stage MomA journey into the cutthroat and adorable world of professional child actors.
  43. role play
    Why Is ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ So Misunderstood?At 50, the game is more popular than ever, but its core appeal is still a great secret.
  44. close read
    The Pervert’s BeverageThe adult milk drinker is a consummate freak.
  45. rankings
    Why Can’t Music Biopics Be Good?The worst of the genre, ranked.
  46. the work of art
    How Gypsy Director George C. Wolfe Reimagined Theater’s Legendary Stage MotherWith Audra McDonald, he found a more wounded, more modern Rose.
  47. hollywood
    ‘Are We Really Friends? Or Are You Just Using Me?’When Brian Jordan Alvarez made it big with English Teacher, he brought his friends along with him, just like they’d always dreamed. Except one.
  48. encounter
    Partying With Alex Cooper and Her Thirsty Daddy GangAt the ski-themed launch event for the podcaster’s branded “enhanced electrolyte beverage.”
  49. profile
    Lorraine O’Grady Finally Has the World’s AttentionAt 86, the artist had cemented her (belated) trailblazing status.
  50. best of 2024
    The Best New York Art Shows of 2024Outsiders, Renaissance masterpieces, crazy quilts, and more.
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