At Snapchat, Redrawing the Bounds of Reality
Augmented reality may change entertainment as we know it. For Snapchat, the revolution starts with 15-second cartoons.
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CreditCaitlin Ochs for The New York Times Women of the Philharmonic Can Play It All. Just Not in Pants.
The New York Philharmonic, alone among the nation’s top orchestras in still requiring female players to perform in skirts or gowns, considers a change.
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CreditKathy Lo for The New York Times ‘I Never Thought I Would Talk About It.’ So Florence Welch Put It in a Song.
The singer and songwriter is clear-minded and more open than ever on the fourth Florence and the Machine album, “High as Hope.”
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CreditKalpesh Lathigra for The New York Times Carey Mulligan, Facing the Fear of Being Alone Onstage
Performing the wrenching “Girls & Boys” has taken more fortitude than she ever expected.
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CreditRebecca Smeyne for The New York Times What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer
The British stand-up Ashley Blaker attempts the balancing act of making religious and secular audiences laugh while poking fun at the devout.
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CreditSara Hirakawa for The New York Times David Lynch on Michael Jackson and That Crazy Frog From ‘Twin Peaks’
In these excerpts from his idiosyncratic biography, “Room to Dream,” Mr. Lynch offers insights into his work on “Dangerous,” “Twin Peaks” and “Blue Velvet.”
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CreditDisney/Pixar Review: ‘Incredibles 2’ Is a Fast Blast (With Red Flags)
In their new adventure, a sequel to the 2004 hit, Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl and their super-kids again fight the good fight at home and in the world.
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CreditCraig Sjodin/ABC ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Was Convicted in 2016 Groping Case
Lincoln Adim, one of the male suitors competing this season, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman, raising questions about vetting procedures on the ABC show.
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CreditDolly Faibyshev for The New York Times A Broadway Marathon Survival Guide
In the middle of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” and “Angels in America” are late-afternoon gaps to fill. We offer some ideas to pass the time.
