As Ken Burns told me, “Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies” is an attempt to offer a snapshot of everything we, collectively, know about cancer at this moment in time.

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San Diego Union-Tribune music critic George Varga began drumming in rock bands at 12 and writing professionally about music at 15. A Louisiana native who grew up mostly in Germany, Varga has earned ...

Ken Burns has spent nearly a decade unpacking the complicated, violent and world-changing story of the American Revolution, a ...

The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it will collect the National Constitution Center’s ...

Thomas Jefferson is a two-part portrait of our enigmatic and brilliant third president. Part 1 at 8 PM — Jefferson also made ...

It might be a good idea to just suck it up and lose money on every theatrical original from now on. I was discussing this ...

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In Paris, Beyoncé delivered. Cowboy Carter is a statement, and the question stands: is she killing country or reinventing it?