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T’s critic at large Jody Rosen tracks the most essential tunes from the colossal pop star and culture issue cover girl.
almost 10 years ago
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A U.F.O.-like dome with sci-fi origins has become a mecca for spiritual seekers looking to zone out on its sound baths. One curious writer travels to the Mojave Desert to see what all the noise is about.
over 9 years ago
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Urban fiction, or street lit, has been snubbed by the publishing industry and
scorned by black intellectuals. Yet these authors may just be the most
successful literary couple in America.
almost 9 years ago
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For the first installment of his new column, T’s critic at large Jody Rosen
considers the cultural history of the gadget everyone’s talking about.
almost 9 years ago
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Ordos, like so many of the country’s hundreds of new towns, is famous for being
empty — a symbol, some would say, of the hubris of rampant urbanization. But the
few people who live there see it differently.
over 8 years ago
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Memorizing the city’s 25,000 streets might be the most difficult test in the
world. As technology imperils this tradition, is there an argument for learning
as an end in itself?
over 8 years ago
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In the vertiginous mountains of Bhutan, where happiness is akin to holiness,
bicycling has become much more than a national pastime. It’s a spiritual
journey.
over 8 years ago
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The trade in illegal wildlife is a $19 billion annual business with ties to the
Russian mob and Islamic extremists, and there’s one place the world turns to
investigate the crime: a federal forensics lab (and curiosity cabinet) in a
hippie town in Oregon.
over 8 years ago
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A few years ago, Beyoncé Knowles was like any other record-breaking pop star in
an already crowded field. Then something changed.
over 8 years ago
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They’re as old as humankind and used by practically every person on the planet
every day, so how come they’re so underappreciated?
over 8 years ago
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The latest in a series of musings, observations and procrastinations of T’s critic at large Jody Rosen.
over 8 years ago
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In life, the two may have been miles apart in circumstance and success. But as each other’s great influences, they’ll be forever one.
over 8 years ago
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It was the biggest disaster in the history of the music business — and almost nobody knew. This is the story of the 2008 Universal fire.
almost 5 years ago
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Professional sports are returning — to empty stadiums where you can hear birds sing. The game is the same. Watching it isn’t.
almost 4 years ago
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If anyone understands the power of video, it is the N.F.L. But in a triumph of guerrilla filmmaking, Kaepernick keeps seizing their narrative control.
over 3 years ago
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He’s a staggering musical prodigy — with strangely mundane songs.
about 3 years ago
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Just buy it, he seems to suggest; what are you, a wimp?
about 2 years ago
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Meet music’s new outlaw: the online scammer.
about 2 years ago
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As he approaches 90, even brushes with death can’t keep him off the road — or dim a late-life creative burst.
over 1 year ago
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Months of preparation, hundreds of staff, convoys of cutting-edge gear: inside the machine that crafts prime time’s most popular entertainment.
5 months ago
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Months of preparation, hundreds of workers, convoys of cutting-edge gear: inside the machine that crafts prime time’s most popular entertainment.
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