Audra McDonald on Stephen Sondheim, “Gypsy,” and Being Black on Broadway

Rashid Khalidi on the Palestinian Cause in a Volatile Middle East, and the Meaning of Settler Colonialism

From Critics at Large: After “Wicked,” What Do We Want from the Musical?

From the Archive: Elvis Costello Talks with David Remnick

From the Archive: St. Vincent’s Seduction

From the Archive: James Taylor Will Teach you Guitar

Willem Dafoe on “Nosferatu”

Christmas in Tehran During the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis

The Art of Cooking with Ina Garten

Julianne Moore Explains What She Needs in a Film Director