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Prosecutors Bet Big on Antiquities Trial in Italy
Italy is clearly hoping that the case against two known members of the art community will strongly deter illicit antiquities trading.
Critic's Notebook: Remapping the Cultural Territories of America
The work of Constance Rourke and Zora Neale Hurston anticipated the preoccupations of today's cultural critics.
Country Music Awards Nod to Future While Gazing at Days Past
Top prizes went to Lee Ann Womack, Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson and Brooks & Dunn at Tuesday's Country Music Awards at Madison Square Garden.
Movie Review | 'Breakfast on Pluto': Escaping, With Flair, From a World of Ugliness
Neil Jordan's picaresque fairy tale stars Cillian Murphy as an Irish transvestite who is arrested after the bombing of a London disco.
A War Against Time for the Painted Soldiers of Gettysburg
Conservators are embarking on a $9 million project to restore vigor to a gigantic painting-in-the-round that depicts a scene from the Civil War.
Ralph Edwards, Who Made Lives Into Shows, Dies at 92
The broadcast pioneer was the creator and host of two of the most popular programs in entertainment history, "Truth or Consequences" and "This Is Your Life."
'Born to Run' Reborn 30 Years Later
Bruce Springsteen is rereleasing the album that catapulted him into the rock pantheon in a box set that includes a remastered CD and two DVD's.
Books of The Times | 'Teacher Man': A Storyteller Who Honed His Stories
During his years as a schoolteacher, Frank McCourt gained the confidence and emotional wisdom to write about his own life.
Congo Band Finds an International Voice in a Junkyard
The Congo group Konono No. 1 has become an international sensation, thanks to the band's sonic innovations and the help of a Belgian producer.
Nicole Richie, Famous for Her Fame, and Now for a Book
Her debut novel, "The Truth About Diamonds," is a thinly veiled roman à clef about a socialite who stars in a reality television series.
Met Rarity: Barcarolle Simulated for a Movie
For the first time in nearly two decades, since the 1987 "Moonstruck" and its rhapsodic scene from "La Bohème," a movie is being filmed at the Metropolitan Opera House.
The TV Watch: Oh, Oprah, 20 Years of Talk, Causes and Self-Improvement
Oprah's six-disc DVD collection of her greatest moments is a maudlin, self-congratulatory memoir that is entirely deserved and mesmerizing to watch.
P.S. 1 Exhibition Reviews: Agitprop to Arcadian: Gently Turning a Kaleidoscope of Visions
Reviews of Jon Kessler, Stephen Shore, Peter Hujar, "Day Labor," "The Painted World," Adrian Paci, Ari Marcopoulos and more.
Books of The Times | 'Attack the Messenger': Bushes' Wars Against Media
Politicians have worked to undermine the mainstream press, says Craig Crawford of the Congressional Quarterly.
An Agile Hero in Reputation, Not Action
Harry Flashman, a fictitious Victorian rogue created by the author George MacDonald Fraser, shows no sign of flagging in the 12th installment of his adventures.
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