Sunday, January 28, 2018

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Fashion & Style

Brioni Redefines Itself, With a Whisper and a Smirk

After a succession of creative directors, the Roman tailoring house shifts again with Nina-Maria Nitsche, a clever, sly veteran of Maison Margiela.
Books

Black Lives Matter and the Intrepid Lives That Preceded It

“When They Call You a Terrorist,” a memoir by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors, and “A More Beautiful and Terrible History,” by the historian Jeanne Theoharis, offer insights about the civil rights movement past and present.
U.S.

Hurricane-Torn Puerto Rico Says It Can’t Pay Any of Its Debts for 5 Years

The island expects its budget to be $2 billion to $3 billion in the red, a deficit that will take five years to shrink.
World

Deadly ISIS Attack Hits an Aid Group, Save the Children, in Afghanistan

The aid agency suspended all of its operations in Afghanistan after militants stormed its office in Jalalabad in a 10-hour siege.

The group is not Taliban.
Arts

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ and ‘The Good Place’

Watch past performances from this year’s Oscar-nominated actors. And “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” returns.
Opinion

Ending the Shutdown: A Sellout or a Smart Move?


The Republicans have not learned.  
They will try again.
U.S.

The #MeToo Moment: For U.S. Gymnasts, Why Did Justice Take So Long?

The case of Larry Nassar, the former U.S.A. Gymnastics team doctor convicted of years of sexual abuse, has prompted questions from athletes and fans alike: What took so long?

The proper people were not listening.
Movies

25 Years After a Breakthrough at Sundance, Trying to Break Through Again

Leslie Harris’s indie “Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.” won a special jury prize in 1993, but making another film about a black woman has proved difficult.

Leslie Harris persisted.
Theater

Catholic College Strips Honorary Degree From Disgraced Long Wharf Director



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