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2026 Oscar Nomination Predictions

“Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” could set a record. Expect them to be up for best picture with “Hamnet,” “Frankenstein” and “Marty Supreme.”

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NY Times Arts

2026 Oscar Nomination Predictions

NY Times Arts

Rewatching ‘Mad Men’ From the Outskirts

The series was known for its sharp scripting, artful acting and attentive wardrobe and set design. But it brought little of that meticulousness to its Black characters.

13 hours ago

NY Times Arts

Rewatching ‘Mad Men’ From the Outskirts

NY Times Arts

The Secretive V.I.P. Programs That Keep Gamers Spending

Lucrative players of games like FarmVille and Words With Friends get personal account managers and entries to exclusive sweepstakes.

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The Secretive V.I.P. Programs That Keep Gamers Spending

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The Charming Raconteur Semyon Bychkov’s Next Job: Music Director at Paris Opera

Semyon Bychkov will soon take up the most prestigious post of his long, varied career. Collaborating with Ralph Fiennes on “Eugene Onegin,” he gives a taste of things to come.

13 hours ago

NY Times Arts

The Charming Raconteur Semyon Bychkov’s Next Job: Music Director at Paris Opera

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Now Boarding the Freedom Plane: Precious Founding-Era Documents

The plane, organized by the National Archives, will take rare 18th-century documents around the country in a tour loosely inspired by the Bicentennial’s Freedom Train.

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Now Boarding the Freedom Plane: Precious Founding-Era Documents

NY Times Arts

The World’s Reigning Carmen Breaks Down Her Signature Aria

Aigul Akhmetshina, performing now at the Met, shares her thoughts on what it takes to bring the famous Habanera to life.

6 hours ago

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The World’s Reigning Carmen Breaks Down Her Signature Aria

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LA Times Art

Fed up with perimenopause or menopause? The We Do Not Care Club is here for you

Melani Sanders is over it.

12 hours ago

LA Times Art

Fed up with perimenopause or menopause? The We Do Not Care Club is here for you

LA Times Art

Julia Bullock's song recital, 'From Ordinary Things,' is anything but ordinary

Soprano Julia Bullock presents her song recital, 'From Ordinary Things,' with cellist Seth Parker Woods and pianist Connor Hanick at the UCLA Nimoy Theater.

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Julia Bullock's song recital, 'From Ordinary Things,' is anything but ordinary

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