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Carolyn Hax: Boor’s words really speak volumes about her
Reader fumes over “classless coward” who made derogatory comment about relative.
Carolyn Hax: Taking the wrong step over in-law’s request
Reader oversteps boundaries with sister-in-law.
Eschenbach, NSO play Brahms and Tchaikovsky
Director’s intensity at the podium was on display in the next-to-last subscription concert of the season.
Spanish maestro lays down his baton.
The 80-year-old conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos announces that he is suffering from cancer and retiring from the podium.
Putting the ICE in Icelandic
International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) plays music by Anna Thorvaldsdottir at the Atlas.
‘Ping Pong Summer,’ a sweet, uneven coming-of-age tale
The film takes a fond glance back at kids coming of age in Ocean City, Md., in the 1980s.
‘Edge of Tomorrow,’ an entertaining sci-fi adventure
Tom Cruise makes crafty, self-aware use of his own persona in the hugely entertaining film.
‘The Fault In Our Stars,’ a warm, wise doomed romance
Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort make an enormously appealing doomed couple in ‘The Fault In Our Stars.’
Boston Ballet performs ‘Bella Figura’ at Kennedy Center
In his use of the body, Jiri Kylian mostly toyed with extremes and unease.
‘By the Inch’ at the American Dance Institute
The directness of Christopher K. Morgan’s work hooks you from the first move.
Step Afrika’s ‘Green is the New Black’ lights up the stage
The stepping group uses its percussive power and technology to create electricity.
Ask Amy: Man has trouble coming out to mom
He’s afraid to lose their closeness, but he fears that her religion will make it impossible for her to accept him.
Ask Amy: Peer pressure to marry confounds young adult
A woman in her mid-20s in a happy relationship wonders why all her peers are rushing to the altar.
Ask Amy: Trying times call for trial separation
Her son has ADHD, and her husband deals with his anxieties by creating extreme chaos. She’s at wits’ end.
‘Orange Is the New Black’ returns, wickedly unrestrained
TV REVIEW | In season 2, Piper takes a miserable trip while the rest of the prison endures a power struggle.
AMC’s ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ suffers from some faulty code
TV REVIEW | A drama about building a computer in 1983 is just as exciting as it sounds.
‘Orange Is the New Black’ returns, wickedly unrestrained
TV REVIEW | In season 2, Piper takes a miserable trip while the rest of the prison endures a power struggle.
The guilty pleasures of DIY’s ‘Renovation Realities’
TELEVISION | What could be sicker than enjoying the miseries of the self-inflicted kitchen makeover?
Is the Hirshhorn’s new leader up to the job?
The announcement last night that the Australian-born Melissa Chiu will be the museum’s new director may help accomplish new energy and drive.
A change in visual language signals a bigger cultural shift
James McNeill Whistler’s art becomes modern at the moment he turns his back on modernity.
Reconstructed Williamsburg, unreconstructed boy
Philip Kennicott’s guilty “pleasure”: Finding his uncritical inner child.
Gene’s true calling ... is calling
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