With a Love Poem and Acid Beat, a Grand Space Feels the Heat
Bucking the rules, and the canon, Jacolby Satterwhite remakes the Met’s Great Hall with his multimedia “A Metta Prayer.” It draws on Titian and video games.
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People in Their 20s Aren’t Supposed to Be This Unhappy
Sian Leah Beilock was playing goalkeeper for an elite soccer team in California, part of the Olympic development program, when she became aware that one of the national coaches was standing behind the net, scrutinizing her performance. Soon after …
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You Can Win in Business Without Being Unhinged
I’ve read and watched many stories about the most heralded business leaders of the past few centuries. I’m not immune to the inherent drama of an arrogant rise, a spectacular fall or both. But usually — especially with books like Walter Isaacson’s …
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The Magic Number: 32 Hours
The autoworkers picketing factories across America aren’t just seeking higher pay. They are also, audaciously, demanding the end of the standard 40-hour workweek. They want a full week’s pay for working 32 hours across four days. And we’ll all …
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Overlooked No More: Alice Anderson, Who Ran Australia’s First All-Woman Garage
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. In August 1918, a photograph in Australian Motorist magazine showed the mechanic Alice Anderson in the …
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The Father Has Spent His Career at Ford. The Son Might Not.
On Friday morning just before 10, Steve Kellums, 54, and his son Keegan, 24, sat side by side in the older man’s living room in Westland, Mich., a short drive from the Ford Motor assembly plant where they both work. One week into the strike by 3,300 …
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A Dance Şenlik Making Movement Democratic
The Lyon Dance Biennial, now under new leadership, is doubling down on its efforts to attract in a wide public.
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Where the Artists Are Present — and in Charge
Galleries owned and operated by artists have a rich history in New York as an alternative to the mainstream. They are now as important as ever.
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A Shutdown Is Looming. What Comes Next?
Many federal agencies have plans in place to weather a shutdown, but a disruption would still affect critical government services.
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Ford Halts Work on E.V. Battery Plant in Michigan
The company cited concerns about operating the factory competitively. It’s not clear if the pause is linked to its dispute with the United Auto Workers.
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