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“The Who’s Tommy” Plays the Old Pinball
The 1993 musical’s already bizarre story, derived from Pete Townshend’s beautiful 1969 album, is even less clear in Des McAnuff’s reanimation for Broadway.
By Helen Shaw
This Easter, Is Christianity Still Promulgating Antisemitism?
The Gospel narratives of the passion and death of Jesus have, across centuries, framed how Jews are perceived.
By James Carroll
The Enchanting Archaeological Romance of “La Chimera”
The ghosts of the past haunt Alice Rohrwacher’s fourth feature, which stars Josh O’Connor as a tomb raider nursing a broken heart.
By Justin Chang
Cillian Murphy’s Bedtime Routine
5 P.M.: Call ’round to the pub and dine on a hearty meal of potatoes, bangers, and the knowledge that you are Christopher Nolan’s favorite.
By Wendi Aarons and Johanna Gohmann
The Mini Crossword: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Blondie or 4 Non Blondes: four letters.
By Kate Chin Park
Can We Get Kids Off Smartphones?
We know that social media is bad for young people, who need more time—and freedom—offline. But the collective will to fix this problem is hard to find.
By Jessica Winter