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David Cassidy, Heartthrob and ‘Partridge Family’ Star, Dies at 67
Mr. Cassidy was beloved by fans during the 1970s and continued to perform for decades, but he struggled with his early exposure to fame.
Matter: Young Again: How One Cell Turns Back Time
With every birth, cells begin anew. Scientists have found a biological mechanism underpinning the process in worms, which one day may be harnessed to restore our own damaged cells.
Rewind: A Restored ‘Passion of Joan of Arc’ Still a Transcendent Masterpiece
Carl Theodor Dreyer’s landmark silent film is back on the big screen in a new digital restoration.
Art Review: Stephen Shore’s MoMA Survey Shows a Restless Reformer as a Master of Photography
The Museum of Modern Art offers a commanding retrospective of five decades of Stephen Shore’s groundbreaking work.
Economic View: Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting.
A growing body of evidence shows that college students generally learn less when they use computers or tablets during lectures. That is probably true in workplace meetings, too.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: He Played Kennedy. Then He Became Himself.
Vaughn Meader became famous for his presidential impression. He ended his life in obscurity, but beloved.
U.K. Finance Minister Seeks to Placate Angry Young Voters
With Brexit looming large, more-affordable housing featured prominently as Philip Hammond presented his budget to Parliament.
Feature: The Culture Caught Up With Spike Lee — Now What?
After more than three decades as a provocateur, the filmmaker has returned to the movie that made him famous.
One Game to Remember. Just One.
These six men are members of an exclusive group: They played only one N.F.L. game. They are proud of the distinction — and sometimes haunted by it.
Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar Pleads Guilty to Molestation Charges
The former team doctor for the United States gymnastics team and Michigan State has been accused of molesting scores of girls, including three Olympic gold medalists.
Nonfiction: The Woman Who Smashed a Glass Ceiling in the 16th Century
Leslie Peirce’s “Empress of the East” tells the story of the slave girl who rose to become Queen of the Ottomans.
After ‘So Much Sadness,’ What Is There to Be Thankful For?
For many families across an America battered by wildfires, hurricanes and mass shootings, this Thanksgiving is the first major holiday since life was ripped apart.
What Should I Watch in the Background on Thanksgiving Day?
With everyone hopping on and off the couch, it’s not the best time to start a particularly involved series.
Review: ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ on Netflix Is a Bold Reboot From Spike Lee
The director has remade his breakthrough film as a streaming series, and this time Nola Darling’s work is as important as her love life.
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Silver-Maned Baritone From Siberia, Dies at 55
Mr. Hvorostovsky escaped the street-gang life as a teenager in a grim Siberian city to become an international star.
A Helping of Science With Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Biology. Chemistry. Physics. It’s all there on your plate. Take a moment to appreciate it before you dig in.
100 Notable Books of 2017
The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review.
Washington Has Delivered a Tangled Message on AT&T’s Power
Loosening rules on internet providers would let big companies charge more for their services. But a suit to block a merger signals a tougher stance against big business.
With a Singing SpongeBob, Nickelodeon Aims for a Broadway Splash
To capture the spirit of its relentlessly cheerful animated hero and his underwater world, a $20 million musical that “explodes off the stage.”
He Knows Bikini Bottom. Now He Gets to Swim There.
“It’s a little freaky” how much the energetic actor Ethan Slater seems like the title character he plays in “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical.”