Month: May 2023

Cooking meat for a long time over relatively low temps can transform a tough cut. Who thought it up? And what’s the chemical magic? You might be surprised by the origins.

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Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne star as estranged best friends who reconnect in midlife. Harry Met Sally vibes aside, this show is too busy having good, goofy fun to bother focusing on will they/won’t they.

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George Michael Todd — a generous, “gentle giant” — died of sudden cardiac death. He served in Afghanistan and returned home with PTSD. In 2017 he released an album called Combat Medicine.

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“Bawl That,” “Kenan & Keller,” and “Are You Afraid of Existential Dread?”

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Anatomy of a Fall, which stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband’s death, is only the third film directed by a woman to win the Palme d’Or.

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We’re back in beautiful New Orleans and joined by the legendary John Goodman! He may be a Goodman, but what does he know about good boys, specifically, dogs?

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U.S. consumers are showing an increased interest in prolonging the life of the things they own, rather than throwing them out. But some products are easier to fix than others.

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In the 1980s, Haring’s cartoon-like images were everywhere — his figures of dancers, hearts, babies and dogs remain pop culture motifs. A new exhibition celebrates the artist who died in 1990 at 31.

(Image credit: Tseng Kwong Chi / Muna Tseng Dance Projects Inc./The Keith Haring Foundation)