Voices
Rob Weinert-Kendt, an arts journalist and editor of American Theatre magazine, has written for The New York Times and Time Out New York. He writes a blog called The Wicked Stage.
Arts & CultureTelevision
For true Chicagoans, theirs is the greatest American city, and also the one most in need of change.
Arts & CultureInterviews
“There’s a war coming, dude,” says one character to another in “Heroes of the Fourth Turning.” Was she right?
Arts & CultureMusic
Like a master painter’s sketchbooks, “Archives” is uniquely revealing of the roots of Joni Mitchell’s distinctive voice both as a singer and a writer.
Arts & CultureFilm
Chadwick Boseman also appears in his final performance before his untimely death.
Arts & CultureTelevision
Chess isn’t just a game, it’s also a handy metaphor—for braininess, for power, for geopolitical strategy.
Arts & CultureTelevision
‘The Good Lord Bird’ runs straight to the heart of America’s most toxic contradictions.
Arts & CultureMusic
The singer-songwriter is light years away from the praise music she grew up playing with her dad.
Arts & CultureMusic
Apple’s new album feels like a sustained performance, dense with emotion and observation.
Arts & CultureTelevision
For a few remarkable seasons, AMC’s “Better Call Saul” seemed not only as good as its predecessor, but in some ways arguably better.
Arts & CultureTelevision
What if Americans turned to fascism in the 1940s? HBO’s ‘The Plot Against America’ offers an answer.
Reality may have caught up to Philip Roth’s imagination.