Books
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Will a Movie Faking the Moon Landing Propel a Debunked Conspiracy Theory?
The screenwriters of “Fly Me to the Moon” say they emphasized the facts of the Apollo 11 landing, but experts worry that clips can be misused.
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Rage and Fury Make These Diabolical Games Easy to Watch
One slip-up is devastating in Chained Together, The Game of Sisyphus and A Difficult Game About Climbing. That’s what makes them so compelling on livestreams.
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The Avant-Garde Psychiatrist Who Built an Artistic Refuge
A show at the American Folk Art Museum spotlights a Catalan doctor’s revolutionary contributions to 20th-century psychiatry and their connections with modern art and Art Brut.
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The Stomach-Dropping, Heart-Tugging Appeal of Climbing Documentaries
“Skywalkers” and “Mountain Queen” are strong entries in a genre with great appeal to viewers who themselves might prefer to be sitting.
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8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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The ‘Newhart’ Finale Was One of Bob Newhart’s Boldest TV Moments
The finale has become so famous in part because it offered a rare moment of real surprise from a taped prime-time television sitcom.
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Stream These 6 Great Bob Newhart Performances
Newhart, who died on Thursday, became a standup star in the early 1960s and later developed two hit sitcoms built around his nervous Everyman persona.
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Kennedy Center Honorees Include Francis Ford Coppola and the Apollo
The renowned Harlem theater will be the first institution to receive the honor. Artists being recognized are Bonnie Raitt, Arturo Sandoval and the Grateful Dead.
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Keanu Reeves Wrote a Book. A Really Weird One.
Keanu Reeves doesn’t know exactly where the idea came from, but one day — sometime around the release of “John Wick: Chapter 2,” starring Keanu Reeves, and before he started shooting “The Matrix Resurrections,” also starring Keanu Reeves — he ...
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‘Great Absence’ Review: A Mystery of Disappearance
A skillfully directed Japanese mystery dips into the strangeness of dementia for those who stand by and watch.