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Michael Powell

From Sports to Politics to Telescopes, Michael Powell Brings Heart and Shoe Leather

Newspaper veteran Michael Powell brings energy and hard work to a wide variety of beats.
By William P. Hogue
Bernardo Bertolucci, Nicolas Roeg and Ricky Jay.

Bernardo Bertolucci, Nicolas Roeg, Ricky Jay and the Problem With Obituaries

What the deaths of Bernardo Bertolucci, Nicolas Roeg and Ricky Jay reveal about the 'obituary version' of a person.
By Film Crit Hulk
Layla and Majnun.

Dying for Art in ‘The Red Shoes’; Dying for Love in ‘Layla and Majnun’

As if to demonstrate the contrast between tremendous talent and tremendous lack of same, last week also brought us 'The Red Shoes' at City Center, and a remarkable new work by Mark Morris at Lincoln Center.
By Robert Gottlieb
Wall Street Journal Building

Morning Media Mix: WSJ Turns 125

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Diane Savino Rips Liz Krueger for Fund-Raising From ‘One Percenters’

By Ross Barkan

Progressive Pow-Wow Presents Hopes for Next Mayor’s Administration

By Ross Barkan
New York Times columnist Michael Powell explains the contract dispute to a reporter.

[Update] Disgruntled New York Times Union Members Unleash a Sidewalk Protest

By Cynthia Cotts

Rudy Giuliani Hated Times Reporter Michael Powell

By Zeke Turner

Schumer Discontent, on Background

By Reid Pillifant

Bloomberg Uses Debate Footage

By Azi Paybarah

Times’ Own Spitzer-Story ‘Tick Tock’: Spitzer’s ‘Almost Incomprehensible Tale’

By John Koblin

A Masterpiece Revived: One Singular Sensation

By John Heilpern
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