Chris Black, host of the pop culture podcast “How Long Gone,” made the capsule wardrobe he wanted to see in the world.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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Paul Williams, Songwriter for the Muppets and the Carpenters, Takes a Bow
Paul Williams is known for his ability to elicit both laughter and tears. This week, he and his decades of music will be celebrated at the 92nd Street Y.
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Finding the Magic, Just in Time (Encore)
Clare Cory was 59 years old and had been single almost her whole life. She thought her love story was over. Then everything changed.
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Two Retail Chiefs Take Stock of a Make-or-Break Holiday Shopping Season
The leaders of Nordstrom and Selfridges are dealing with tariffs, a tough economy and a fight for relevance.
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Jason Schwartzman Finds Peace at the Library
“It’s almost like a movie set,” said the actor, now in the Christmas film “Oh. What. Fun.,” “and I have to pretend I’m working, too.”
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5 Years After His Death, John Prine Gets a Cinematic Send-Off
The singer and songwriter died in April 2020 of Covid-19, delaying proper tributes. Now he is the subject of a new documentary, “You Got Gold.”
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Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ Will Be a Test for Jared Bush
Jared Bush is trying to make the heart of the media empire beat more consistently. “Zootopia 2” will be a test.
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Comedian Vir Das Fights Back After Official Rebukes in India
The comedian Vir Das, who has gained international fame despite intense criticism in his native India, has taken up boxing. He says it’s “good prep for adversity.”
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Jimmy Cliff Brought Reggae to the Masses with ‘The Harder They Come’
The 1972 film “The Harder They Come” and its accompanying soundtrack brought the genre out of Jamaica and helped pave the way for future stars.
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At 95, David Amram Still Makes Music. And Nobody Can Put Him in a Box.
Jazz, classical, folk, world music — for this composer, categories were never confining.
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Who Chanel and Louis Vuitton Have Called When Making Woven Leather Bags
As Craig Wright has built his brand, Dragon Diffusion, he has quietly built a reputation as a leather whisperer for Hermès, Chanel and others. Now he’s ready to talk about it.
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Robert Irwin Spreads a Message of Love on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ and Beyond
His story began with loss, but the lessons of his “Crocodile Hunter” father have Irwin spreading a message of love on “Dancing With the Stars” and beyond.