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Business

‘Avatar’ and the Mystery of the Vanishing Blockbuster

First it was said that James Cameron was no match for reality. In late 2009, before “Avatar” came out, skeptics…

World

Oath Keepers Leader Convicted of Sedition in Landmark Jan. 6 Case

A jury in federal court in Washington convicted Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the far-right militia, and one of his…

Health

Restaurant Review: At Koloman, Elegant Schnitzel and Other Viennese Wonders

The chef Markus Glocker, after winning acclaim and devoted fans at Bâtard, opens a restaurant at the Ace Hotel in…

World

A Protest? A Vigil? In Beijing, Anxious Crowds Are Unsure How Far to Go.

BEIJING — The crowd was hard to make out at first, a dark mass huddled along the Beijing riverbank after…

World

Your Monday Briefing: Covid Protests Intensify in China

Police and residents met in Shanghai last night, as a second night of protest began.Credit...Qilai Shen for The New York…

Business

Meet the Man on a Mission to Expose Sneaky Price Increases

SOMERVILLE, Mass. — A few weeks ago, Edgar Dworsky got a promising tip by email. “Diluted cough syrup,” read the…

World

Jean-Marie Straub, Uncompromising Filmmaker, Is Dead at 89

Jean-Marie Straub, a celebrated filmmaker aligned with the French New Wave who sparked critical debate with films he made with…

Magazine

What Are ‘Dabloons,’ the Imaginary Currency of TikTok?

It started with a picture of a cat’s paw. It became a game of wins and losses, a warped mirror…

Business

Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None.

PORTLAND, Ore. — For someone who wants his own species to go extinct, Les Knight is a remarkably happy-go-lucky human.…

World

Will Mexico Be the Next Venezuela?

In 2018, I wrote a column calling the soon-to-be-elected Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, a left-wing version…

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