News
-
Cass Elliot’s Death Spawned a Horrible Myth. She Deserves Better.
Onstage with her group the Mamas & the Papas at the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967, Cass Elliot,…
-
He Sang ‘What a Fool Believes.’ But Michael McDonald Is in on the Joke.
The voice of Michael McDonald has been compared to velvet, silk and sandpaper, melted chocolate and last year, by a…
-
Review: ‘Black Twitter’ Looks at Who Gave the Platform Its Voice
Hulu’s docuseries on a social-media subculture doubles as a serious snapshot of recent history.
-
A Guide to Eurovision 2024
This year’s edition of the international song competition takes place in Sweden. The run-up has been overshadowed by the conflict…
-
Steve Albini’s 10 Essential Recordings
The musician and audio engineer, who died on Tuesday at 61, gave artists including Nirvana and PJ Harvey an authentic…
-
A Pithy YouTube Celebrity’s Plea: Buy This Video Game
After a decade of humorously reviewing games, the man known as Dunkey began a publishing company to support indie projects,…
-
Massive Fossil Donation Helps Brazil’s National Museum Rise From the Ashes
A gift from abroad of more than 1,100 Brazilian fossils aims to step up efforts to rebuild the country’s National…
-
Israel’s Incursion Into Rafah Could Be a Costly Mistake
Three days after it began, Israel’s operation in Rafah looks like a microcosm of its seven-month-long fight in Gaza: an…
-
The Cities With the Most Dog-Friendly Rentals
And the most popular breed and dog name in each.
-
Sweet Treats That Are Also Mind Tricks
The long history of — and current appetite for — trompe l’oeil confections.