Remembering D’Angelo’s Musical Art of Seduction

The singer and songwriter’s art of elegant seduction never required him to raise his voice, or lose his desperation, humor or awareness.
Published: October 15, 2025, 7:54 pm
Julia Roberts and Luca Guadagnino on ‘After the Hunt’ and Ambiguity

The film touches on #MeToo and cancel culture, but the star and director wanted audiences to make up their own minds.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:02 am
Is Manresa Wilds the Future of Public Parks?
A shuttered plant is reimagined as Manresa Wilds, an example of an old facility repurposed to solve a new century’s problems.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:01 am
‘It Was Just an Accident’ Review: A Liberation Story Straight From Iran
In his latest movie, the formerly banned filmmaker Jafar Panahi tells a circuitous, moving and unexpectedly funny story of resistance.
Published: October 15, 2025, 6:54 pm
In ‘Other,’ Ari’el Stachel Confronts His Identity Issues

In his solo Off Broadway show “Other,” Ari’el Stachel explores the anxiety that has exacerbated his struggles with being an Arab Jew.
Published: October 15, 2025, 7:52 pm
How D’Angelo Made His Masterpiece, ‘Voodoo’

The singer, songwriter and producer’s 2000 album was the result of years in the studio listening to inspiring music, jamming and rediscovering his artistic purpose.
Published: October 15, 2025, 8:03 pm
Fall at City Ballet: Promotions, Debuts and Transcendent Dancing
The programs were all over the map, but the dancers held the season together. Six were promoted, including India Bradley, the first Black woman to become a soloist.
Published: October 15, 2025, 1:43 pm
Battlefield 6 Has Expansive Shootouts and Paper-Thin Bad Guys
There’s fun in Battlefield 6’s multiplayer chaos, but it’s an unmoored soldiering fantasy.
Published: October 15, 2025, 2:34 pm
The Limón Dance Company Tries to Shake Up Its Fusty Image
The Limón Dance Company tries to shake up its image with a world premiere by Diego Vega Solorza and a reimagined “Emperor Jones.”
Published: October 15, 2025, 3:25 pm
D’Angelo, Acclaimed R&B Singer, Dies at 51 After Cancer Battle
After hitting No. 1 with “Voodoo,” the genre-melding 2000 album that he promoted with a risqué music video, he vanished for more than a decade.
Published: October 15, 2025, 8:01 pm
D’Angelo: 14 Essential Songs

The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music.
Published: October 15, 2025, 8:02 pm
George Clooney in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck,’ and More Theater to Stream

This month’s picks include Clooney’s Broadway run as the CBS journalist Edward R. Murrow and an audio play starring Hugh Jackman.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 pm
Britney Spears Responds to Kevin Federline’s Memoir: ‘I Have Had Enough’
The pop star’s ex-husband Kevin Federline had said in a new book that since her conservatorship ended, “It’s become impossible to pretend everything’s OK.”
Published: October 16, 2025, 1:55 am
U.S. Enters 15th Day of Late-Night Jokes About Government Shutdown
Jimmy Kimmel told his viewers that in 2018, “Trump shut the government down until they brought back the McRib or something.”
Published: October 16, 2025, 6:03 am
Review: Aubrey Plaza Shines in Ethan Coen’s Retrograde ‘Let’s Love!’

It’s unusual for an Atlantic Theater Company production to feel so uninspired, but in this set of one-acts, committed actors are let down by juvenile language.
Published: October 16, 2025, 1:00 am
‘Greaser’s Palace’ Contains a Million Laughs … or None
Rarely shown since its release, Robert Downey Sr.’s 1972 film screens for a week in new digital and 35-millimeter restorations at Anthology Film Archives.
Published: October 15, 2025, 5:42 pm
40 Years After ‘The Goonies,’ Fans Still Flock to Astoria, Oregon

Astoria, Ore., the setting of the classic 1985 teen movie, invites fans to follow their inner adventurer and explore a scenic corner of the Northwest.
Published: October 16, 2025, 1:24 am
Malala Yousafzai Thought She’d Never Fall in Love

The global activist gets candid in her new memoir. She spoke with us about struggling with panic attacks, finding her personal style and changing her mind about what marriage could be.
Published: October 15, 2025, 12:02 pm
One Way to Shake Up Museum Curation? Hand the Keys to the Kids.

As U.S. institutions reimagine their programming, some are adopting a new approach: recruiting young people to organize their shows.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:01 am
At the Met Cloisters, Looking at Sexuality With a Medieval Sensibility
At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
Art Leads the Way as the U.S. Prepares to Celebrate 250 Years
Institutions around the country are preparing for the nation’s 250th anniversary, even in the face of political crosswinds.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
What Does an Ant Smell Like? Find Out at This Museum.
A new exhibition at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn., gives visitors a whiff, from “chocolate-y” to stinky blue cheese.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
Historical Horror Books That Dial Up the Darkness

The author of “Vampires of El Norte” and “The Possession of Alba Díaz” recommends books that dial up the darkness by turning back the clock.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
Art and Data Team Up Against Climate Change
Some artists offer a glimpse of a future that is already occurring in some climates. Others imagine a world past the point of survival.
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
Stephen Colbert Ridicules Trump’s Time Magazine Cover
“The Late Show” host called President Trump’s photo the “worst Georgia O’Keeffe ever.”
Published: October 15, 2025, 6:18 am
D’Angelo’s ‘Untitled’ Video Supercharged and Derailed His Career
The video for “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” brought him new levels of fame, but not always the kind of attention he sought.
Published: October 15, 2025, 8:02 pm
7 New Songs You Should Hear Now

Listen to recent releases from Geese, Doja Cat, Neko Case and more.
Published: October 15, 2025, 12:54 am
The American Museum of Natural History Moved a Giant Dinosaur. Twice.

The American Museum of Natural History has found a more appropriate space for Apex, a nearly complete dinosaur skeleton lent to it last year, when it was first assembled and put on view.
Published: October 15, 2025, 3:50 pm
Scientists Resurrect 40,000-Year-Old Microbes From Alaskan Permafrost. What They Found Raised Worries About the Future of a Warming Arctic
The experiments offer new insights one of the “biggest unknowns” in how the climate will change in the years to come
Published: October 15, 2025, 9:00 pm
The Mystery of the Ancient Roman Gravestone Discovered in a Family's Backyard Has Been Solved
The couple hadn't known how the artifact made its way to their property in New Orleans. But after their story went viral, a former owner of the home came forward with new information about the artifact
Published: October 15, 2025, 7:57 pm
Research Sheds Light on Why Women Live Longer Than Men—and Why This Pattern Will Likely Continue
Scientists studied hundreds of mammal and bird species to shed light on sex-based lifespan differences
Published: October 15, 2025, 6:23 pm
You Can Now Walk Through the Colosseum's Secret Tunnel Once Used by Ancient Roman Emperors
Experts say the notorious emperor Commodus may have survived an assassination attempt inside this tunnel, which is now open to the public following extensive restorations
Published: October 15, 2025, 6:16 pm
This Chilling Recording Reveals Large Bats Catching, Killing and Eating Birds Midflight
The data answers an enduring question about the greater noctule bat
Published: October 15, 2025, 4:55 pm
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