Charlie Herman

Business and Culture Editor

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'Oklahoma's' Dream Ballet Reflects National Anxieties — Then and Now

Friday, October 05, 2018

A shadow of fear hovers over the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic musical, which made the original production relevant during World War II — and makes it relevant now.

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Trump, Inc.: The Business of Silence

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Trump has long worked to enforce silence. And he’s been trying to take the practice to the White House.

The Business of Silence

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Trump has long worked to enforce silence. And he’s been trying to take the practice to the White House.

New York’s Surprising New Performance Space – The High Line

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

Once, an eyesore, The High Line is now the site for an ambitious new opera over a mile long with a thousand singers. 

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Modernizing the Music Business for the Streaming Era

Friday, September 28, 2018

In a rare bipartisan move, the House and Senate unanimously pass the Music Modernization Act which will update copyright rules and create a new licensing system.

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Review: Sarah Lucas Is One Great Badass

Friday, September 28, 2018

Her show at the New Museum reinvents sculpture for the #MeToo generation.

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Elliott Broidy's All-Access Pass

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Our podcast investigation is back — and this time we’re looking at more than just the president’s family.  

Review: 'Bernhardt/Hamlet' Flounders

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

The actor Sarah Bernhard was a legend in turn-of-the-century Europe and America. This Broadway show doesn't do her justice.

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Review: 'The True' Is Truly Extraordinary

Saturday, September 22, 2018

In actor Edie Falco's hands, Polly Noonan becomes one of the great characters of the American stage.

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The Case for ‘Medicare for All’

Friday, September 21, 2018

This election season, more Democrats are backing a single-payer health care bill. But how realistic is the plan?

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20 Years of 'SVU,' A Chef's Critical Take on Crisis Aid, 'Charlie For The Culture'

Friday, September 21, 2018

Julie Martin & Michael Chernuchin on "Law & Order: SVU." Jose Andres on Puerto Rico. Charlie Herman on what to see.

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Review: The Other Bauhaus

Friday, September 21, 2018

Professor Chagall and Professor Malevich emerge as archrivals in fascinating new show at the Jewish Museum.

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Fall Dance Preview: From Ballet to Bach

Monday, September 17, 2018

Several new works will premiere throughout New York City. Our dance critic highlights several to check out.

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Review: Exquisite New 'Uncle Vanya' Is Intimate, Resonant

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Director Richard Nelson has a gift for portraying families — capturing the affection and tension that arises in everyday intimacy.

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The Financial Crisis and the Boom in U.S. Oil Production

Friday, September 14, 2018

Ten years after the start of the Great Recession, the new book "Saudi America" examines how the response helped lead America to become a major oil producer, and whether it's sustainable.

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Delacroix Without ‘Liberty’

Friday, September 14, 2018

The Met’s show only half-wows.

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Congress Considers Reining in Big Tech

Friday, September 07, 2018

Facebook and Twitter executives testify on Capitol Hill as lawmakers consider ways to regulate the companies. What, exactly, might they do? 

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Jack Whitten’s Secret Sculptures

Friday, September 07, 2018

The new show at the Met Breuer is a must-see.

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As Fall Season Begins, More Allegations Rock New York City Ballet

Thursday, September 06, 2018

A principal male dancer and the company are implicated in a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleges he sent explicit photos of her without her knowledge or consent.

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A Musical That's Traveled the World Comes Home to New York

Tuesday, September 04, 2018

For its cast, "The Gospel at Colonus" is more than just a musical. It's a family — and a spiritual journey.

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