Tag: Content Type: Personal Profile

In the Philippines, a Doctor Unearths a Drug War’s True Toll

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Standing in a university classroom surrounded by six skeletons lying on wooden tables, Raquel…

Antony Starr Contends With Accountability, Onscreen and Off

One lesson taught repeatedly by “The Boys,” the superhero series on Amazon Prime Video, is the danger of…

Angel Olsen Finds a New Gear in a Vintage Genre on ‘Big Time’

Angel Olsen does not care for empty pleasantries, in conversation or her music. “I don’t like small talk,”…

‘P-Valley’: How Katori Hall Made a Progressive Show About Strippers

When I was interviewing directors, I asked the question, “What is your definition of the female gaze?” And…

Making Art on Top of the World

KINNGAIT, NUNAVUT, Canada — Just 125 miles shy of the Arctic Circle, in a hamlet etched into an…

Mark Rylance on ‘Jerusalem’ and the Golf Comedy ‘Phantom of the Open’

Does making a movie like that feel like playing a professional sport?It’s a bit like what you see…

A Judy Baca Moment: ‘My Work Has Been Good for a Long Time’

LOS ANGELES — It has never been easy to see a Judith Baca mural. They are scattered around…

What Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’ Has Meant to Women

When Amy Bailey, a communications strategist, read “Lean In” by Sheryl Sandberg, the year was 2013. The #MeToo…

At Pride Night, Dodgers Embrace Glenn Burke, Who They Once Shunned

“He could jump out of a stadium,” said Rick Monday, Burke’s former Dodgers teammate and now the club’s…

What Happens When an Autistic Teenager Becomes Unmanageable at Home?

The Benedicts still find happy moments in their home. Sometimes they play Uno together. Sabrina brims with enthusiasm…

At Passionflix, Tosca Musk Streams Shows of ‘Toe Curling Yumminess’

First Look Media is the biggest Passionflix investor, although that company’s chief executive, Michael Bloom, declined to disclose…

Luis Díaz Is the Liverpool Star Who Never Should Have Made It

LIVERPOOL, England — Luis Díaz bares his forearm and places a finger on his wrist, as if taking…