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Let’s All Take a Deep Breath About China
The amygdala is a pair of neural clusters near the base of the brain that assesses danger and can help…
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Barenboim: What Beethoven’s Ninth Teaches Us
Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony was first performed exactly 200 years ago Tuesday and has since become probably the work…
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Bernard Hill, Actor in ‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings,’ Dies at 79
With a stout frame, bushy whiskers and a weathered visage, he embodied men of authority facing down danger with weary…
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Laurent Cantet, Whose Films Explored France’s Undersides, Dies at 63
His acclaimed “The Class” walked a provocative line between documentary and fiction. In that film and others, he explored the…
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Jerome Rothenberg, Who Expanded the Sphere of Poetry, Dies at 92
His anthology “Technicians of the Sacred” included a range of non-Western work and was beloved by, among others, rock stars…
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Are E.V.s Too Quiet and ‘Boring’?
More from our inbox: Living With Roommates in CollegeTech in the Classroom‘Unpleasant Truths’ About RussiaWater and PoliticsCredit...Anna HaifischTo the Editor:…
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Peter Oosterhuis, British Golfer Turned Broadcaster, Dies at 75
He won 20 tournaments before moving into TV. “He explained the game that was going out in front of him…
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Madonna Brings Massive Free Concert to Rio, Capping Celebration Tour
The pop superstar performed a final date on her global trek marking four decades of hits: a set on Copacabana…
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Review: At New York City Ballet’s Gala, the Usual With a Twist
The two premieres — one by Justin Peck, one by Amy Hall Garner — were gala-style pieces that felt more…
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Organizers Hope Music Puts the Miami in the Miami Grand Prix
The entertainment lineup for this weekend’s Formula 1 race has been infused with Latin music and nightclub-like electronic beats.