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    Photos from the New York Dance Parade 2013 (slide show)

    Mon May 20

    New York Dance Parade 2013

    New York Dance Parade 2013 Photograph: Eric Harvey Brown

    The seventh annual New York Dance Parade got booties shaking over the weekend. See more recent blog posts The lineup for MoMA PS1's Warm Up 2013 is here! The beloved summertime dance party is back on June 29 with a Brit-heavy lineup of deejays and musicians. See more recent blog posts Photos: Epic Win Burlesque: Holy Shit...Batman Returns! [NSFW] See what the Caped Crusader and his foes look like underneath their signature disguises in our slide show. Sneak peek: The Met's new Arab galleries Tomorrow, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's newest—and most elaborately titled wing—opens as  the "New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia." Museum staff say the eight-year project was part of a master plan, however it's hard not to note the timeliness of the opening—months after the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and tensions in many of the same Arabic lands roiling. The organized exhibit shows off 1,200 objects (from an collection of about...

    Photos, video: Doctor Who's Matt Smith and Steven Moffat at the Way Station

    Mon May 20

    Matt Smith and Steven Moffat at the Way Station

    Matt Smith and Steven Moffat at the Way Station Photograph: Mandy McKenna

    Doctor Who’s star and head writer made an impromptu visit to the Way Station Sunday night, just in time for the season finale. See more recent blog posts The lineup for MoMA PS1's Warm Up 2013 is here! The beloved summertime dance party is back on June 29 with a Brit-heavy lineup of deejays and musicians. See more recent blog posts Photos: Epic Win Burlesque: Holy Shit...Batman Returns! [NSFW] See what the Caped Crusader and his foes look like underneath their signature disguises in our slide show. Sneak peek: The Met's new Arab galleries Tomorrow, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's newest—and most elaborately titled wing—opens as  the "New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia." Museum staff say the eight-year project was part of a master plan, however it's hard not to note the timeliness of the opening—months after the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and tensions in many of the same Arabic lands roiling. The organized exhibit shows...

    The Great GoogaMooga officially canceled for Sunday

    Sun May 19

    GoogaMooga

    GoogaMooga

    Inclement weather forced the fest's organizers to pull the plug on GoogaMooga's final day. See more recent blog posts The lineup for MoMA PS1's Warm Up 2013 is here! The beloved summertime dance party is back on June 29 with a Brit-heavy lineup of deejays and musicians. See more recent blog posts Photos: Epic Win Burlesque: Holy Shit...Batman Returns! [NSFW] See what the Caped Crusader and his foes look like underneath their signature disguises in our slide show. Sneak peek: The Met's new Arab galleries Tomorrow, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's newest—and most elaborately titled wing—opens as  the "New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia." Museum staff say the eight-year project was part of a master plan, however it's hard not to note the timeliness of the opening—months after the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and tensions in many of the same Arabic lands roiling. The organized exhibit shows off 1,200 objects (from an...

    Day four of Cannes is all Coens

    Sun May 19

    Inside Llewyn Davis

    Inside Llewyn Davis

    I've got just one film for you today, but it's one of the festival's most anticipated titles. Joel and Ethan Coen's hilarious and moody portrait of a down-and-out '60s folk singer is a melancholic delight. Click here for my thoughts. Read more of our dispatchesSee more in Film Our critic loves the brother filmmakers' latest You might also like Review: Star Trek Into Darkness The 50 most classic movie mothers Review: Frances Ha The 100 best films set in New York City

    Third dispatch from Cannes

    Sat May 18

    Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian

    Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian

    On my third day in Cannes, I got misty over Hirokazu Kore-eda's moving family drama Like Father, Like Son and found a lot to like (contra many of my colleagues) in Arnaud Desplechin's talking cure period flick Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian. Click here to view the post.  Read more of our dispatches.See more in Film Our critic is moved and intrigued by two new films You might also like Review: Star Trek Into Darkness The 50 most classic movie mothers Review: Frances Ha The 100 best films set in New York City