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Carolyn Hax: How to make the two-bed marriage work
Separate sleeping areas aren’t as uncommon as thought and can prove beneficial to secure needed rest.
Carolyn Hax: Grandparents, reunions and what is really worth inheriting
An older couple must resolve her concerns about funding kids’ travel costs vs. his about family bonds.
Carolyn Hax: On an island, seeing an ex in all the old familiar places
A woman who’s divorced and dating must gracefully cope with seeing her ex in places they used to frequent.
The producer: Limor Tomer
Met Museum’s director of Concerts and Lectures discusses performance in an object-based institution.
The National Symphony Orchestra’s forte for falling flat
At a pivotal time in its history, D.C.’s flagship orchestra seeks to shake the curse of mediocrity.
Ludovic Morlot brings a pretty French touch to NSO concert
Guitar master Sharon Isbin was the fill-in soloist, and she didn’t disappoint in Rodrigo’s “Concierto de Aranjuez.”
‘Steve Jobs’ review: An impressionistic inner portrait of the Apple co-founder
4 stars | Michael Fassbender dives deep into the troubled psyche of the influential entrepreneur.
‘Beasts of No Nation’ review: A study of manipulation, manufactured loyalty
4 stars | Cary Joji Fukunaga’s drama chronicles a fictional child soldier in an unnamed country in Africa.
‘Bridge of Spies’ is an engrossing account of a real-life Cold War case
Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks bring an intriguing chapter of history to deserved light.
Sarah L. Kaufman and Sarah Kaufman
‘We Choose to Go to the Moon’: Kennedy dream inspires a dance
Art, science and space waltz together in Dana Tai Soon Burgess’s dance meditation on the stars.
His players, in their 80s, bid fond farewell to their 100-year-old coach
Harry Ostro coached a high school in Brooklyn to unprecedented heights and undying memories.
Jimmy Carter facing cancer with grace
The former president and tireless humanitarian is equipped with an underestimated superpower in his fight against the disease.
Ask Amy
Ask Amy: Ailing daughter struggles to take care of aging parents
It’s time to reach out to elder-care agencies and explore available resources.
Ask Amy: Recent college grad ponders parachute color
No one wants you to linger, depressed, at a professional job.
Ask Amy: Should girlfriend make a big move for her guy?
In making a decision, marry the wisdom of your head and heart.
A superb ‘Fargo’ swerves into the ’70s with almost too much story to tell
TV REVIEW | FX series returns with a new story line and a cast that includes Patrick Wilson and Kirsten Dunst.
In ‘Casual,’ Hulu finally finds a show that sticks
TV REVIEW | Michaela Watkins and Tommy Dewey star as siblings with the usual array of personal problems.
Step 1 to start loving ‘The Affair’: Admit there’s no such thing as truth
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK | After all the steaminess, a provocative Showtime drama thrives on Philosophy 101.
A superb ‘Fargo’ swerves into the ’70s with almost too much story to tell
TV REVIEW | FX series returns with a new story line and a cast that includes Patrick Wilson and Kirsten Dunst.
In ‘Casual,’ Hulu finally finds a show that sticks
TV REVIEW | Michaela Watkins and Tommy Dewey star as siblings with the usual array of personal problems.
Step 1 to start loving ‘The Affair’: Admit there’s no such thing as truth
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK | After all the steaminess, a provocative Showtime drama thrives on Philosophy 101.
A unique chance to figure what the future of museums looks like
As a futurist, Elizabeth Merritt’s job is to envision many possibilities from the current state of affairs
Behind the scenes at an exhibition
The warrior wrangler, the sound guy, the lighting expert, the impresario and the futurist make shows possible.
One last look at Switzerland’s $300 million view
A Phillips Collection exhibition offers a chance to see costly Gauguin.
Gene confronts a publisher who cashed in
The answer to journalism’s woes? Writing lavishly about advertisers, of course!
Do you know the difference between ‘aargh’ and ‘aaugh’?
Gene Weingarten bravely parses a few distinctions. ...
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