New York Times
Seth Meyers Is Ready for the Golden Globes. And This Moment.
Mr. Meyers faces a challenge: look for humorous but appropriate ways to talk about a year in which the entertainment industry was roiled by sexual misconduct scandals.
Met Changes 50-Year Admissions Policy: Non-New Yorkers Must Pay
With a decline in visitors paying the “suggested” full admission price, the museum is looking for ways to regain revenue.
Global Warming’s Toll on Coral Reefs: As if They’re ‘Ravaged by War’
Mass bleaching of coral reefs, once virtually unknown, now happens every six years on average, new research finds. The reefs don’t have time to recover.
Review: A Wondrous ‘Pinocchio’ With That ‘Lion King’ Magic
In a creative master stroke, this National Theater adaptation of the Disney film uses oversized puppets to play adults, who tower over the title figure.
Modernizing a Southern Home Without Losing Its Charm
Inside an 1853 Charleston townhouse, where the couple behind Workstead Studio created a private residence that showcases their lighting, furniture and more.
Is Donald Trump, Wall-Builder-in-Chief, a Conceptual Artist?
Christoph Büchel, the artist provocateur, proposes protecting the border wall prototypes as a national monument because they “talk so much about our history.”
Editors’ Choice: 9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from editors at The New York Times.
Encounters: Working Out With Charles Glass, a Trainer to the Stars
In the 1980s, Mr. Glass was a champion bodybuilder. Now he helps sculpt celebrities and bodybuilders at the Gold’s Gym in Venice, Calif.
Antioxidants Don’t Ease Muscle Soreness After Exercise
Supplements like cherry and pomegranate juice, vitamins C and E, and black tea extract did little to alleviate post-exercise muscle aches.
Companies Warn of Hits From Tax Cuts. Don’t Be Fooled.
Companies are expected to report billions of dollars in short-term losses stemming from the new tax law. But they are a prelude to much larger profits.
North Korea’s Overture Raises Hopes, but Huge Obstacles Loom
Kim Jong-un’s outreach gave President Moon Jae-in a long-awaited chance to open a dialogue, but a true thaw in relations could prove elusive.
The Case for Using a Paper Planner
Your life doesn’t have to fit entirely on your phone. Writing it down can better keep you on track.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Two Ways of Looking at Gerrymandering
Stepping into the political sphere, the Supreme Court takes up two very different cases involving the redrawing of Congressional lines.
Tech Fix: The Big Tech Trends to Follow at CES 2018
The stars of next week’s giant electronics show won’t be flashy gadgets. Instead, the focus will be on artificial intelligence and its impact on homes, cities and cars.
Review: In ‘The Chi,’ a Young Man Dies, and the Ripples Spread
The new Showtime drama from Lena Waithe is not so much a crime story as a story about what happens after a crime.
The Real Nanny Diaries
A writing workshop in Brooklyn helps caregivers explore their role in children’s lives by writing fables.
Social Q’s: Must I Keep This Useless Gift?
And: the price of end-of-life care, socializing with new parents, and a bystander’s stance on everyday sexism.
A Critics’ Conversation: The Met Should Be Open to All. The New Pay Policy Is a Mistake.
The Times’s chief art critics weigh in on the end of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s pay-as-you-wish policy for out-of-state visitors.
Aharon Appelfeld, Israeli Novelist Haunted by the Holocaust, Dies at 85
Mr. Appelfeld, a survivor himself, made the plight of Jews during World War II his great subject, but in stories told obliquely, from a seemingly naïve viewpoint.
Fit City: Want a Better Workout? Just Breathe
Experts who usually specialize in extreme exercise are noticing that breathwork can help with endurance and recuperation. And stress, of course.