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theater review Oct. 12, 2023

Gutenberg! The Musical!’s Broadway Dreams Mostly Come TrueBook of Mormon dynamos Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad reunite on Broadway with a new mission: to elevate a delightful yet padded-out show.

By Sara Holdren
theater review Sept. 29, 2023

Melissa Etheridge Takes the Aw-Shucks Road to BroadwayMy Window is a night of songs and personal biography, loosely hung together.

By Jackson McHenry

theater review Sept. 27, 2023

A Vintage Satire That Still Has Sting: Purlie Victorious ReturnsOssie Davis’s plantation farce retains its wit and snap.

By Sara Holdren
1.5x speed Sept. 12, 2022

A New York Times Election Podcast Returns to LifeThe politics series The Run-Up has been revived, now with Astead Herndon at the helm.

By Nicholas Quah
reading list Dec. 17, 2021

To Read bell hooks Was to Love HerNine texts to introduce and re-introduce yourself to the groundbreaking scholar’s work.

By Tao Leigh Goffe
close reads Mar. 24, 2021

Farewell to Superstore, a Show That Got Representation RightFor six seasons the series cultivated a genuine picture of working-class life: wide-ranging, nuanced, and always meeting at a myriad of intersections.

By Kovie Biakolo