Surveillance of Citizens by Government May 31, 2026 China Exports Surveillance The country has spent decades perfecting a surveillance state at home. Now it’s promoting its ideology of state control, and the technology to enforce it, abroad. China Exports Surveillance The country has spent decades perfecting a surveillance state at home. Now it’s promoting its ideology of state control, and the technology to enforce it, abroad. See more
David May 10, 2026 After 43 Years, an Unproduced Larry David Script Surfaces Online “Prognosis: Negative” was too dark for its time, but its title became a running “Seinfeld” joke and its premise set the table for “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” After 43 Years, an Unproduced Larry David Script Surfaces Online “Prognosis: Negative” was too dark for its time, but its title became a running “Seinfeld” joke and its premise set the table for “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Share
Art May 10, 2026 A Very American Controversy at the Venicle Biennale Trump has taken an active role in the arts in his second term, which may be evident in the work on display at the Venice Biennale — depending on how you look... A Very American Controversy at the Venicle Biennale Trump has taken an active role in the arts in his second term, which may be evident in the work on display at the Venice Biennale — depending on how you look... Share
Television May 10, 2026 ‘Amadeus’ Review: Mozart vs. Salieri, Round 3 The story of genius and jealousy, a major award winner onstage and on film, returns as a TV series starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany. ‘Amadeus’ Review: Mozart vs. Salieri, Round 3 The story of genius and jealousy, a major award winner onstage and on film, returns as a TV series starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany. Share
Art May 10, 2026 Without Its Expert Jury, Venice Biennale Lets the Public Choose Its Prize Winners The jury resigned last week, so the international art event is letting viewers pick the best artist from the main exhibition and the national pavilions. Without Its Expert Jury, Venice Biennale Lets the Public Choose Its Prize Winners The jury resigned last week, so the international art event is letting viewers pick the best artist from the main exhibition and the national pavilions. Share
Art May 10, 2026 Venice Biennale: Austria, Japan, Belgium and Other Big Hits A doll-focused show, a contemplative garden, a sizzling hothouse: It’s all to see at the world’s top contemporary art event. Venice Biennale: Austria, Japan, Belgium and Other Big Hits A doll-focused show, a contemplative garden, a sizzling hothouse: It’s all to see at the world’s top contemporary art event. Share
Dancing May 10, 2026 Review: At City Ballet, Tiler Peck Shows Shimmering Restraint The star ballerina is also an accomplished choreographer. Her sophomore work for City Ballet is bigger and better than her first. Review: At City Ballet, Tiler Peck Shows Shimmering Restraint The star ballerina is also an accomplished choreographer. Her sophomore work for City Ballet is bigger and better than her first. Share
Prynne May 10, 2026 J.H. Prynne, Erudite and Elusive British Poet, Dies at 89 Even admirers admitted his densely intellectual work could be “punishing.” Still, some considered him one of England’s most important poets. J.H. Prynne, Erudite and Elusive British Poet, Dies at 89 Even admirers admitted his densely intellectual work could be “punishing.” Still, some considered him one of England’s most important poets. Share
Art May 10, 2026 The Korean Artist Park Daesung Is In the Spotlight at 81 The Korean artist is nearly 81, but his works have been featured in shows in Chicago, London, Washington and Los Angeles. Now they are also headed to TEFAF N... The Korean Artist Park Daesung Is In the Spotlight at 81 The Korean artist is nearly 81, but his works have been featured in shows in Chicago, London, Washington and Los Angeles. Now they are also headed to TEFAF N... Share
Book Trade and Publishing May 10, 2026 A Traveling Bookstore Keeps on Rolling Rita Collins had a dream for her retirement: bringing books and people together all over the country. Behind the wheel of a van she’s making it happen. A Traveling Bookstore Keeps on Rolling Rita Collins had a dream for her retirement: bringing books and people together all over the country. Behind the wheel of a van she’s making it happen. Share
Venice Biennale May 10, 2026 Artists’ Strike Closes Pavilions at Venice Biennale, Adding to Upheaval The hottest exhibitions at the world’s major art exhibition were shuttered on Friday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Artists’ Strike Closes Pavilions at Venice Biennale, Adding to Upheaval The hottest exhibitions at the world’s major art exhibition were shuttered on Friday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration. Share
Art May 10, 2026 Matthew Wong’s Grieving Mother Protects His Artistic Legacy The troubled painter Matthew Wong’s star was on the rise when he died at 35. His mother, Monita Wong, is making sure his work is seen, especially in Venice. Matthew Wong’s Grieving Mother Protects His Artistic Legacy The troubled painter Matthew Wong’s star was on the rise when he died at 35. His mother, Monita Wong, is making sure his work is seen, especially in Venice. Share
Pop and Rock Music May 10, 2026 Charli XCX, Rolling Stones: 8 Songs We’re Talking About This Week Charli XCX rediscovers rock, while Beatles and Rolling Stones keep making it. Charli XCX, Rolling Stones: 8 Songs We’re Talking About This Week Charli XCX rediscovers rock, while Beatles and Rolling Stones keep making it. Share
