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HALL OF ART - AND JUSTICE
When the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute opens its new exhibit, ‘Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy’ on Wednesday, these temporary sculptures will be gone — but their wardrobes will remain. |
Beyond Borders
Movies
By MARTIN TSAI
"I don't really respond to movies that are about topics — 'Oh, this is the immigration movie, or the drug-trafficking movie, or the abortion movie, or what have you,'" the director Tom McCarthy said recently. His new film, "The Visitor," centers on the friendship forged...
Visions of Debasement
Television
By BRENDAN BERNHARD
Even the most skillful actors occasionally find themselves saddled with roles they can't make sense of. This is Catherine Keener's misfortune in "An American Crime," a dramatization of a horrific act of communal sadism that took place in Indiana in 1965, culminating with...
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Fossella's Disclosure May Make New York's Congressional Delegation All-Democrat
By RUSSELL BERMAN
WASHINGTON — Rep. Vito Fossella's disclosure yesterday that he fathered a child out of wedlock boosts the chances that the Democratic Party will gain total control...
Lebanon Is on Verge of New War
Hezbollah Creates a 'State Within a State'
By BENNY AVNI
UNITED NATIONS — Lebanon is on the brink of war, according to American and U.N. officials, with the leader of Hezbollah threatening to "cut off the hand" of his...
Despite Belles's Death, Preakness Must Go On
Horse Racing
By MAX WATMAN
We're eight days away from the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico in Maryland, the second leg of the Triple Crown, run at 1 3/16 miles. Still, it seems the pall of the...
An 'Impasse' May End Deal For Hudson Yards Project
By PETER KIEFER
A billion-dollar deal for the development of the West Side rail yards is near collapse, an outcome that would deliver a major blow to New York's development...
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Editorial
A Rare Consensus
Close followers of the editorial pages in this city know that a consensus is a rare thing. The New York Times is center-left, while The New York Sun is center-right. The Post and the News sometimes...
Opinion
Boris for President?
By R. EMMETT TYRRELL Jr.
The most momentous political story of the hour is not what you might think. It has to do with an American politician now living in London and his aspiration to become president of America.
His name...
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Out of Her Mother's Shadow
STYLE | Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann is proof that the progeny of famous human thoroughbreds don't always buckle under the weight of expectation.
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