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David Liederman, Who Found Sweet Success With David’s Cookies, Dies at 75
His innovative version of the chocolate chip cookie, studded with irregular pieces of dark Swiss chocolate, led to a chain…
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Joe Bonsall, Tenor Voice of the Oak Ridge Boys, Dies at 76
His vocals on songs like “Elvira” were a key to the evolution of the group, originally a Southern gospel quartet,…
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‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Review: Sprinkling Magic Under a Night Sky
Fun is the main point of Carl Cofield’s stylish outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s comic fantasy for the Classical Theater of…
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Review: A Mixed Bill’s Highlight Bodes Well for the Future
The best dance by far on Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s program at the Joyce is by Amy Seiwert, who is about…
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Becoming a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Is Like Getting Into Harvard
As a way to dissociate from political news, I’ve spent the past week mainlining stories about the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders;…
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The Tragedy at This Year’s Hajj Is Just the Beginning
In April 2020, when New York City was the “Covid capital of the world,” 815 New Yorkers died from the…
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George Clooney: I Love Joe Biden. But We Need a New Nominee.
I’m a lifelong Democrat; I make no apologies for that. I’m proud of what my party represents and what it…
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On the Lam in the Wild West, With Bounty Hunters Trailing
Kevin Barry’s new novel follows a fugitive couple from Butte, Mont., in the late 19th century.
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The New Home of the L.A. Clippers Is a Hot Ticket for Art
When the $2 billion home of the Los Angeles Clippers, Intuit Dome, opens next month with a concert by Bruno…
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Statue Honoring Women and Justice Vandalized at University of Houston
An anti-abortion group had previously denounced Shahzia Sikander’s sculpture as “satanic.” University officials said they are investigating the attack.