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Bill Cosby Trial Day 10: What to Expect

Some of the jurors look tired, and less than happy to still be in the Montgomery County Courthouse. They lie back in their chairs, and when they do, the guessing starts. “They must be for conviction.” Or not. Photo Bill Cosby, arriving at the Montgomery County Courthouse where a jury …

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Dance in NYC This Week

Photo Jennifer Lafferty performing in the choreographer Beth Gill’s evening-length work “Catacomb,” a version of which Ms. Gill will present this weekend as part of the River to River Festival. See listing below. Credit Brian Rogers Our guide to dance performances. AMERICAN BALLET THEATER at the Metropolitan Opera (through July …

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Film Series in NYC This Week

Photo Clint Eastwood and Manis the Orangutan in the screwball comedy “Every Which Way but Loose,” showing as part of the Anthology Film Archives program Simian Vérité. See listing below. Credit Warner Brothers Our guide to film series and special screenings. All our movie reviews are at nytimes.com/reviews/movies. FILM & …

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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Cardinal,’ ‘The Ranch’ and ‘The Great British Baking Show’

Photo Karine Vanasse and Billy Campbell. Credit Brooke Palmer/Entertainment One Canadian noir comes to Hulu with “Cardinal,” starring Billy Campbell as a disgraced detective who has regained his wings. And “The Ranch” and “The Great British Baking Show” begin new seasons. What’s Streaming CARDINAL on Hulu. Billy Campbell plays it …

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Lorde Learns She Can’t Party Away Her Melancholy on ‘Melodrama’

Photo Lorde performing this month at the Governors Ball Music Festival in New York. Credit Nicole Fara Silver for The New York Times Four years between albums, and Lorde makes it sound as if all she did was party. Not that she was having much fun. On “Melodrama,” her second …

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Art and Museums in NYC This Week

Photo A marble head of the Amazon warrior-queen Penthesilea, a Roman copy of the Hellenistic original. Works from antiquity showcasing passion are on display in “A World of Emotions: Ancient Greece, 700 B.C.-200 A.D.,” closing on June 24 at the Onassis Cultural Center. See listing below. Credit Antikenmuseum Basel und …

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1 Finale: The Resistance

Photo Elisabeth Moss in “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Credit Hulu Season 1, Episode 10: ‘Night’ What does it mean for a woman to try to gain power in a society that thrives on her subjugation? Is the price of reclaiming one’s identity in such a dystopia worth the violent punishment that …

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MASS MoCA: It’s a Site for All Eyes

In a time when populism is suspect in many quarters, MASS MoCA gives it a good name. It is a place where it is possible to progress from novice to art enthusiast. This is usually considered the task of museums that have encyclopedic collections. But MASS MoCA, under Mr. Thompson, …

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Colson Whitehead, Elif Batuman Among Writers to Appear at Brooklyn Book Festival

Photo Credit Madeline Whitehead Each year, the Brooklyn Book Festival brings together hundreds of authors and literary personalities for panels, readings and events around the city. On June 15, the festival announced its initial list of attendees. Among the more than 130 participants scheduled to appear at the event on …

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