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Carolyn Hax: He works all day so wants to relax before seeing his wife and baby
He thinks his wife has it easy caring for the baby all day, so he wants a pass to hang with buddies after work.
Carolyn Hax: Keeping baby’s gender under wraps
The ultrasound secret is out, but mother-in-law doesn’t want to know whether it’s a boy or girl.
Carolyn Hax: New parents who are miserable
A couple think they’ve failed because they aren’t bonding with their baby.
Women are the maestros of D.C.’s classical music world
In a field that’s still evolving, does this dominance make a difference? Even female leaders say: We’re not sure.
Opera rocks: former rock-and-rollers turn to unlikely genre.
Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones is the latest in a growing group of rock musicians turning to - opera?
Review: ‘Night at the Opera’ exhibition at Library of Congress
Library of Congress show documents the opera experience in scores, letters, photos, Three Stooges clips.
‘Closed Circuit’ should crackle with topical relevance, but it lags
Eric Bana and Rebecca Hall bring panache to an otherwise banal, pedestrian “Closed Circuit.”
‘Short Term 12’ movie review
Actress Brie Larson delivers an astonishing performance in this naturalistic drama.
Eight lessons from summer movies
What we learned on films’ summer vacation: Quality matters more than stars or special effects
Reginald Marsh retrospective doesn’t disappoint
‘Swing Time’ is the first major retrospective of the American scene painter’s work in more than 20 years
Hitchcock’s first film shows fascination with dance
In his first film — part of nine that have been restored and are on tour — moving bodies evoked emotion.
Aspen troupe wows Wolf Trap crowd
‘Samba’ shines, but two other dance pieces slide into familiar territory.
Ask Amy: Family weekend pop-ins drive host crazy
Sociable relatives drop by whenever they’re in the mood — whether or not the host is.
Ask Amy: Co-worker barking mad about tasteless videos
A small office, inappropriate videos of a colleague’s pet, and a boss who thinks it’s no big deal. Discuss.
Ask Amy: Young mom keeps baby out of harm’s way
Grandmother grieves daughter’s decision to keep new baby away from volatile step-grandfather.
The Last Walts: An anxious farewell to ‘Breaking Bad’
TV REVIEW | The meth-making saga heads for the horizon, closing a chapter in TV’s era of difficult men.
HBO’s ‘Clear History’: A tech-age comedy riff on humiliation
TV REVIEW | Director Greg Mottola delivers a surprisingly pleasant dose of the Larry David worldview.
‘Broadchurch’: Strikingly good — and strikingly sad
TV REVIEW | Britain’s hit miniseries about the murder of an 11-year-old boy comes to BBC America.
The TV Column: Alec Baldwin’s puzzling Nat Geo Channel gig
The actor and animal rights supporter will narrate documentaries about, among other things, bear-hunting.
Emmy and Tony can’t seem to get enough of Neil Patrick Harris
Actor will host the Emmy Awards for the second time this year after hosting the Tonys for the fourth time
Animal Planet nets biggest audience with ‘Mermaids’
TV COLUMN | “New Evidence” “documentary” follows last year’s “Mermaids: The Body Found.”
Critic’s Notebook: Putin’s politicization of homophobia
Russia has embraced a hysterical loathing of gay people, embodied in a law that prohibits gay “propaganda.”
50 years after MLK, Obama delivers predictable rhetoric amid historic backdrop
The president, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, seeks to stir emotion but relies on rhetoric.
Exhibit explores Gustavino family’s structural-tile technique
Light and graceful structures have withstood the test of time.
Gene Weingarten: Font-specific descriptor (that means a headline)
Gene hears a radio ad and tries to make sense of it. Sorta.
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