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Stolen Letters That John Keats Sent to His Beloved Are Found

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The eight letters by the 19th-century Romantic poet to his fiancée, Fanny Brawne, were taken decades ago from a Whitney family estate on Long Island.

Published: April 20, 2026, 8:16 pm

New York City Ballet’s Spring Season: Dancers to Watch

New York City Ballet opens its spring season with classic works by George Balanchine and more. Here are some dancers who will surely stand out.

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:00 am

Singer D4vd Charged With Murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez

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The singer is accused of sexually abusing Celeste Rivas Hernandez before killing the teenager with a sharp weapon and mutilating her body. He has pleaded not guilty.

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:43 pm

How Coachella Became a Pop Spectacle With Surprise Guests Like Madonna and Olivia Rodrigo

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What started in the late ’90s as a rock and dance-music festival has evolved into a platform where social media, spectacle and unexpected guests make the headlines.

Published: April 20, 2026, 6:27 pm

Review: Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara Seduce in ‘Fallen Angels’

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Lust is the comic engine driving the action of a riotous revival of one of Noël Coward’s early plays, with Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara, at Todd Haimes Theater.

Published: April 20, 2026, 4:33 pm

With Orban Out, the Pianist András Schiff Plans a Return to Hungary

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Schiff has said he won’t perform in countries with what he calls strongmen leaders, a list that still includes the United States and Russia.

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:52 pm

‘Reefer Madness,’ the P.S.A. That Backfired Spectacularly

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The comically self-serious and outrageous 1936 morality tale, which warned the public about marijuana, became an unintentional parody and midnight-movie classic decades later.

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:00 am

To Play a Man With Tourette’s, He Swapped the Script for Real Life

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Robert Aramayo immersed himself in John Davidson’s life to prepare for the movie “I Swear.” It earned Aramayo a BAFTA, but Davidson’s tics became the talking point.

Published: April 20, 2026, 12:33 pm

With Trump Novices, Can the U.S. Win the ‘Art Olympics’?

After the State Department overhauled the process for choosing an artist for the Venice Biennale, it gave control to a woman who previously owned a pet food store.

Published: April 20, 2026, 4:20 pm

‘Half Man,’ and 5 More Things to Watch on TV This Week

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This new series, starring, written and directed by Richard Gadd of “Baby Reindeer,” comes to HBO, and Hulu observes 420 with a cavalcade of cannabis series.

Published: April 20, 2026, 3:12 pm

‘The Comeback’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: No Captain

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“How’s That?!” needs a real leader. The guys surrounding Valerie right now clearly aren’t up to the task.

Published: April 20, 2026, 3:10 am

An L.A. Artist Devoted to the Process of Paint

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Sandy Rodriguez is a painter but also, on some level, a scientist, an art historian, a botanist, an outdoorswoman, and maybe even an alchemist.

Published: April 20, 2026, 8:42 pm

The Next Frontier in Design? The Humble Birdhouse.

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Recently, as artists and architects have turned their attention outdoors, they have started putting their creative chops to work — for the avians among us.

Published: April 20, 2026, 8:40 pm

Patrick Muldoon, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place,’ Dies at 57

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He played the handsome Austin Reed on the NBC daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in more than 400 episodes.

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:20 pm

Could ‘A River Runs Through It’ Have Been a Hit Today?

The autobiographical novella, first published 50 years ago, arguably created a new type of guy: the literary fly fisherman.

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:02 am

Met Gala 2026 Guide: Theme, Hosts, Dress Code and More

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What to know about this year’s celebration, including the return of a superstar last seen on the Met carpet 10 years ago.

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:02 am

U.S. Museums Reach Deep into America’s Past

Museums around the country are celebrating the nation’s heritage in ways that go beyond what might be considered traditional.

Published: April 20, 2026, 12:03 am

Gwendolyn Chisolm, Who Rhymed on Rap’s First Female Hit, Dies at 66

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A chance encounter led to overnight success for the Sequence, a seminal trio whose “Funk You Up” broke barriers.

Published: April 20, 2026, 6:21 pm

Group Efforts Succeed During Milan Design Week

Collaborations among designers allow for new creations during the event.

Published: April 20, 2026, 6:01 pm

At Milan Design Week, Function and Form Take on New Meanings

From a spinning Christmas tree to tables that resemble flowers are among the pieces on display this week.

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:23 am

Vintage Designs Take on New Lives at Milan Design Week

Revived pieces, including a 1950s table by Carlo Mollino and a 1960s lamp by Carlo Nason, are on display at the annual festival of furnishings.

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:22 am

At Milan Design Week, Creative Seating Brings Fresh Ideas to the Table

A crisp couch, a monolithic chair and a playful pouf highlight the ways designers are reimagining how we recline.

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:19 am

A Fountain of Creativity from Arid Uzbekistan

A design exhibition inspired by the Central Asian republic’s cultural traditions makes its debut in the heart of Milan.

Published: April 19, 2026, 9:02 am

How Two Men with Hard Heads Broke Through Murano’s Glass Ceiling

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The founders of the glass brand 6:AM bring a punk attitude to the production of dazzling pieces.

Published: April 19, 2026, 9:01 am

A Time of Growth for Museums for Children

Across the nation, news museums are opening, and existing ones are expanding.

Published: April 19, 2026, 9:00 am

A New Museum in California Aims to Draw Children to Science

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The $7 million KidSTREAM museum was the brainchild of a former teacher looking for a place to entertain her young daughters.

Published: April 19, 2026, 9:00 am

Marshawn Lynch on ‘Euphoria’ and Not Disappearing Into His Roles

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“You know what you’re going to get with me,” said Lynch, who went from candid athlete to coveted actor in “Euphoria” and more.

Published: April 19, 2026, 11:47 am

A Dance Party for Martha Graham With Ariana DeBose and Padma Lakshmi

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Stars and luminaries honored the dance company’s 100th anniversary with dinner, performances and a champagne toast at the New York Public Library.

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:15 pm

Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel in a Spooky, Tangled Thriller

Our film critic Alissa Wilkinson reviews “Mother Mary.”

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:01 pm

Anglerfish Are Known for Their Built-in Fishing Rods. New Research Sheds Light on How These Lures Evolved in the Strange Creatures

A new study suggests the odd appendages first appeared in the fish's ancestors around 72 million years ago. Today, females might use them not only to attract prey but also to communicate with potential mates

Published: April 20, 2026, 9:41 pm

Look Up This Week to See the Peak of the Lyrid Meteor Shower. Humans Have Documented This Dazzling Annual Display for 2,700 Years

During the wee hours of April 22, moonset times will give stargazers in much of the United States a solid stretch of dark sky before sunrise

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:48 pm

Can A.I. Determine Which Artist Made a Painting? This New Brushstroke Detection Tool May Have Solved a Mystery About El Greco

While debating the authorship of "The Baptism of Christ," one of El Greco’s final works, art experts long relied on their own analysis of brushstrokes. A new study tapped artificial intelligence to peer at the paint at a microscopic level

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:33 pm

Scientists Found 5.6 Million Burrowing Bees Beneath a Cemetery in New York. The Group Is One of the Largest on Record

Researchers in Ithaca estimated the number of ground-nesting bees emerging from a local cemetery in spring 2023, revealing just how abundant some understudied pollinators are

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:12 pm

The Titanic Carried 3,500 Life Jackets, but Almost All of Them Have Been Lost to History. This One Just Sold at Auction for Nearly $1 Million

The artifact belonged to first-class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli, a secretary heading to Chicago with her employer. It's the only life vest connected to a survivor of the 1912 shipwreck to ever appear at auction

Published: April 20, 2026, 7:11 pm

In This Tiny Town in Florida's Panhandle, Fishermen Are Hooked on 'Worm Grunting,' and the Worms Are Still Taking the Bait

Luring earthworms out of the soil to use as live bait is a long-running tradition in Sopchoppy, home to the annual Worm Gruntin' Festival

Published: April 20, 2026, 6:22 pm

Pirate Shipwreck Off the Coast of Cape Cod Sets the Historical Record Straight on West African Gold

Europeans spread rumors about degraded gold from their Akan trade partners. A new analysis of artifacts from the "Whydah Gally" shipwreck tells a different story

Published: April 20, 2026, 5:03 pm

These Big-Brained Ancestors May Have Loved Crystals Just as Much as Modern Humans Do, According to New Research

Archaeologists in Israel unearthed prehistoric hand axes that Homo erectus crafted from stones including fossils and crystals, perhaps a sign that they wanted to connect with the cosmos

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:00 pm

This Medieval Castle Sits Atop a Prehistoric Time Capsule. New Excavations Could Reveal the History of Neanderthals in Britain

In a cave tucked beneath the Welsh landmark, archaeologists have found evidence of human and animal visits over the past 120,000 years. Now, they're starting a five-year excavation project

Published: April 20, 2026, 2:00 pm

The Spice Girls Changed Pop Forever in 1996. Thirty Years Later, Their Iconic Outfits Are on Display in a New Exhibition in London

The Barbican Music Library is celebrating British pop culture with a show that features Mel B's leopard catsuit, Emma Bunton's blue dress and Geri Halliwell's Union Jack boots

Published: April 20, 2026, 12:00 pm

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