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Look Closely: Getting Grips

Librado Romero, a Times photographer, singled out fragments of works from the Met’s permanent collection as part of a challenge to our readers. This week’s theme: hands.
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Lincoln Center and WNET Team Up

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'Gethsemane': Putting white heat on politics

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Hiring freeze, layoffs to come at CTV: memo

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