Who Is Antigone? The 2500-Year-Old Rebel With a Cause.
“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?
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Who Is Antigone? The 2500-Year-Old Rebel With a Cause.
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Why Are We Obsessed With Antigone?
Antigone, an ancient Greek play, is being adapted in several theaters across New York City. Our critic Helen Shaw explains why Sophocles’s anti-heroine is such a relevant figure today.
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Why Are We Obsessed With Antigone?
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Amazon MGM Gets a Much-Needed Hit With ‘Project Hail Mary’
The movie, which stars Ryan Gosling, is on pace to be the company’s highest-grossing domestic film.
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Amazon MGM Gets a Much-Needed Hit With ‘Project Hail Mary’
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Book Review: ‘Everybody’s Fly,’ by Fab 5 Freddy
As his new memoir demonstrates, he himself would achieve fame as a visual artist, filmmaker, TV host and formative tastemaker.
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Book Review: ‘Everybody’s Fly,’ by Fab 5 Freddy
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Book Review: ‘The Feather Wars,’ by James H. McCommons
In “The Feather Wars,” James H. McCommons pays tribute to the nation’s first conservationists.
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Book Review: ‘The Feather Wars,’ by James H. McCommons
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The Month’s Best New Mystery Books
Our critic on three terrific new mysteries and a gem-filled story collection.