Friday, March 1, 2019

Your Weekly Edition: The week's best stories from The Times, curated for you

Your Weekly Edition

Discover the best stories you might have missed in this newsletter, curated by Times editors and personalized for you with machine learning.

Best of The Times

Signature journalism of the last week

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Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

He Knows Broadway, Year by Year. Offstage, 2018 Was a Personal Worst.

Scott Siegel, who stages the "Broadway by the Year" series at Town Hall, was hurt in a bicycle accident last year. But the show must go on.

New York · Feb 24


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Cabinet Turquin

Is That a Real Caravaggio? It's All in the Detail

Scholars are divided about whether a painting found in an attic is actually by the Italian painter. Take a close look: There are arguments on both sides.

Art & Design · Feb 28

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Yamam Alshaar

A Father's Corpse Journeys Across War-Torn Syria in This Masterly Novel

"Death Is Hard Work," by the lauded Syrian novelist Khaled Khalifa, is his first to be set during the country's current war.

Book Review · Feb 26

News You Might Have Missed

Stories, analyses and explainers

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Pool photo by Gali Tibbon


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Uli Seit for The New York Times


Responding to Trump, Otto Warmbier's Parents Blame Kim Jong-un and 'Evil Regime' for Son's Death

The president had said he did not believe Mr. Kim knew about the treatment of Mr. Warmbier, an American who died in 2017 after being imprisoned in North Korea.

Asia Pacific · Feb 28

House Votes to Block Trump's National Emergency Declaration About the Border

The House easily voted on Tuesday to block President Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, seeking to stop the diversion of funds to his wall.

Politics · Feb 26

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Coverage on topics we think you'll like

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Stewart Cairns for The New York Times

Summer at Bard: A Composer Who Fled the Nazis and a B-Movie Opera

This year's Bard SummerScape will explore the music of Erich Wolfgang Korngold and present Michael Gordon's "Aquanetta."

Music · Feb 26

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Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times

Review: The Prettiest, Most Progressive Campfire Music Ever

Nate Wooley's "Columbia Icefield," disarmingly intimate music inspired by the grandeur of nature, balances a sense of vastness and privacy.

Music · Feb 28



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Pablo Amargo

From Drug Cartels to the Mafia, Crime Runs in the Family

Marilyn Stasio's latest Crime column showcases Mexican thugs, Brooklyn mob wives, a dutiful Mississippi son and an aristocrat whose adoption scheme turns deadly.

Book Review · Mar 1

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Kayana Szymczak for The New York Times

William Forsythe: 'Isn't Ballet Delightful?'

The choreographer has recently made an abrupt change in creative direction — back to ballet. In "Full on Forsythe," Boston Ballet will show off his new moves.

Dance · Mar 1

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