Justice Ginsburg Will Make Her Operatic Debut — Sort Of
The Supreme Court justice is set to play a nonsinging role on opening night of the Donizetti opera "The Daughter of the Regiment" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Arts
'Black Mirror' Is Back, Reflecting Our Technological Fears
The Peabody Award-winning series returns for a third season, with six new episodes picking apart our fear of — and dependence on — technology. And it's more consistently compelling than ever.
Reading Gaol, Where Oscar Wilde Was Imprisoned, Unlocks Its Gates For Art
In 1895, Wilde was convicted of homosexual activity and sentenced to two years Reading Gaol. Built in the mid-1800s, the facility was operational until 2013. Now, it's hosting an unusual art exhibit.
'Blackacre': A Collection Of Poems About 'Searching And Being Buffeted'
Tess Taylor reviews the poetry collection Blackacre by Monica Youn.
With A Second 'Jack Reacher,' Tom Cruise Finally Exceeds His Grasp
After a five-year winning streak as Hollywood reigning action hero, Tom Cruise falls back to earth with a can't-miss sequel that misses.
'Keeping Up' With These Suburban Spies Is All Too Easy
Zach Galifianakis loses his edge in a Mr. and Mrs. Smith knockoff that strands a gifted cast in a bland cul-de-sac spy adventure.
A Melancholy Youth Finds Himself Under The Heavenly Glow Of 'Moonlight'
In Barry Jenkins' incandescent coming-of-age tale, three different actors cover three phases in the life of an African-American who takes a wayward path into manhood.
Save The Ruby Slippers: Smithsonian Seeks Funds To Preserve Dorothy's Shoes
The National Museum of American History says it will cost $300,000 to protect the aging shoes from The Wizard of Oz. A Kickstarter campaign launched three days ago has already raised nearly $200,000.
Cult TV Fans Will Find 'Rocky Horror' And 'Black Mirror' Smart And Provocative
TV critic David Bianculli reviews Fox's remake of the classic '70s musical, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and season 3 of Black Mirror on Netflix. He says both shows leave viewers fully entertained.
'Black Mirror' Creator Dramatizes Our Worst Nightmares About Technology
The 3rd season of the dystopian series created by Charlie Brooker is soon available on Netflix. Inspired by shows like The Twilight Zone, it's about the unintended consequences of the digital age.