The producer, writer, director and star has made five imaginative, bewildering low-budget paranormal thrillers, spurring both ridicule and awe.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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For Dua Lipa, Just Being a Pop Star Isn’t Enough
Though the singer has maintained a strict line between her music and her private life, she’s leveraging her personal passions in a bid to become a media mogul.
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Pianist Nicolas Hodges Adapts to Life With Parkinson’s
Nicolas Hodges has carried on with his career as an eminent interpreter of avant-garde music. But it hasn’t been without sacrifices.
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Pianist Nicolas Hodges Adapts to Life With Parkinson’s
Nicolas Hodges has carried on with his career as an eminent interpreter of avant-garde music. But it hasn’t been without sacrifices.
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Union Work Runs in the Family for the N.B.A.’s Jaren Jackson Jr.
Jaren Jackson Jr. is active in the N.B.A. players’ union. His mother, Terri, works for the W.N.B.A. players’ union. When he was elected vice president, she did her best not to embarrass him.
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Justice Clarence Thomas’s $267,230 RV and the Friend Who Financed It
The vehicle is a key part of the justice’s just-folks persona. It’s also a luxury motor coach that was funded by someone else’s money.
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Jan Frodeno Begins His Triathlon Farewell Tour. Up Next? More Risky Sports.
Frodeno, 41, has dominating the triathlon since winning Olympic gold in 2008. This will be his last competitive season.
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Meet Chris Kuroda, Phish’s Lighting Designer
Chris Kuroda has brought more than 1,750 of the group’s shows to life since 1989, handling one of the most complex gigs in the business: responding in real time, without a set list.
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‘Charm Circle’ Review: Welcome to Queens
In this tender and funny documentary, Nira Burstein films her parents in their house in Queens without making excuses about their unsettled lives.
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‘A Compassionate Spy’ Review: Back to the U.S.S.R.
The scientist and spy Theodore Hall is profiled in this warm, low-key documentary.
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Claire Simon Finds a New Subject: Herself
The French director Claire Simon was making a movie about a Paris hospital when she found out she had cancer. So she became a character in her own film.
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Wondering if Seniesa Estrada’s Boxing Journey Is Worth the Risk
Decades after turning away from the sport because of its violence, our columnist revisited Seniesa Estrada’s journey to becoming a champion — and wondered if it was worth the risk.