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Looking for today’s Strands hints? Get the latest NYT Strands answers for September 19, 2025, and check out difficulty level ...

The New York Pops has appointed Candace Carroll and Nadine Wong to its Board of Directors. Learn more about the changes being ...

This moment suggests that our reality isn’t static but is molded by our minds. Clinging to the illusion of the spoon, we hit boundaries. Accepting that the spoon isn’t real frees us to reshape our ...

New research shows musical training sharpens attention networks, helping musicians focus better and resist distractions in everyday life.

The musician reflects on a decade in jazz, the influence of heritage and how curiosity and daily rituals shape her artistry ...

Experts weigh how a linguistics-based approach, compared to the more recent "balanced literacy" methods, may increase ...

Annotating the margins of books is an important part of deep reading and has a long legacy of merit in both science and ...

Get a first look at Everyman Theatre's production of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, The Piano Lesson. Directed by Everyman Theatre's Associate Artistic Director and Resident Company ...

If you’re great at figuring out chords by ear but occasionally hit a wall, this video is for you. Sometimes your ears aren’t failing—you’re just missing a key theory concept like secondary dominants.

Prior to his departure, Folds released Ben Folds Live with the National Symphony Orchestra. The album is drawn from two ...