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Carolyn Hax: Blaming victims vs. empowering them
A reader finds criticism of a popular book, “The Gift of Fear,” misguided.
Carolyn Hax: Seeking answers from uncertain boyfriend
A reader’s boyfriend wants a family and kids, but she isn’t sure if he wants them with her.
Carolyn Hax: Take back a friend who went silent for years?
A reader’s friend made contact after cutting off communications for five years. Can the friendship be revived?
Michael Fabiano, a tenor with a voice that sizzles
Michael Fabiano, 29, is on track to be a young Marlon Brando-style star of the opera world.
NSO’s fine tribute to Benjamin Britten
Conductor John Storgards leads strings with exuberant vitality.
Washington Chorus does credit to Britten centenary
Fans of Britten’s “War Requiem” heard a strong performance by the Washington Chorus on Sunday night.
McConaughey transformed in ‘Buyers Club’
Matthew McConaughey punctuates a long line of terrific performances with his best so far in ‘Dallas Buyers Club.’
Saoirse Ronan centers an otherwise drab ‘How I Live Now’
Saoirse Ronan shines in an otherwise drab teen wartime romance ‘How I Live Now,’ adapted from the novel.
‘JFK,’ Oliver Stone and the fate of cinematic paranoia
ESSAY | With Oliver Stone discussing ‘JFK’ at the Newseum, what’s become of American paranoid style?
A ballet program that’s annual frustration
REVIEW | The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, as always, is so close, but ultimately frustrating.
‘Play/Pause’: Lovely dance, but ultimately disappointing
Susan Marshall’s interesting new work, at the Terrace Theater, ends up seeming self-important, overworked.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at Kennedy Center
Troupe keep audience constantly engaged, surprised and inquisitive through richly textured performance.
Ask Amy: Seniors bristle at center director’s tirades
Town senior center director is a hothead and is alienating the seniors she’s supposed to serve.
Ask Amy: Cinderella syndrome bothers reader
A reader is distrubed by parents who distinguish between biological and stepchildren in introductions.
Ask Amy: Hero in war spirals down in peace
His good friend in Afghanistan saved lives. Now he’s separated from his wife and listed as a sex offender.
JFK anniversary on TV: A nation stuck in a freeze frame
REVIEW | Why do we keep reliving Nov. 22, 1963, in an onslaught of stale 50th-anniversary shows?
‘Time of Death’: Unless you plan to live forever, watch it
TV REVIEW | New docu-series on Showtime looks death right in the face — and finds peace.
‘The Returned’: A morose, mesmerizing tale of the undead
TV REVIEW | A French miniseries comes to Sundance Channel with a unique response to the zombie craze.
The TV Column: Alec Baldwin’s puzzling Nat Geo Channel gig
The actor and animal rights supporter will narrate documentaries about, among other things, bear-hunting.
Emmy and Tony can’t seem to get enough of Neil Patrick Harris
Actor will host the Emmy Awards for the second time this year after hosting the Tonys for the fourth time
Animal Planet nets biggest audience with ‘Mermaids’
TV COLUMN | “New Evidence” “documentary” follows last year’s “Mermaids: The Body Found.”
A culture where cars do the driving
An exhibit at the National Building Museum explores the extraordinary modern history of Los Angeles.
Works seized by Nazis as ‘degenerate’ electrify art world
Trove of missing and looted art, hoarded for decades in a Munich apartment, is a collector’s dream.
Critic vs. artist: A conversation about ‘Latino art’
The Post’s Philip Kennicott and digital artist Alex Rivera discuss what “Latino art” means today.
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