Widely admired for his intense and precise playing, Mr. Krosnick stayed with the quartet for over 40 years, longer than either of his cellist predecessors.
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When Deportation Occurs Without Trials
More from our inbox: Harvard’s DefianceCuts to Meals on WheelsThe border wall in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, in February.Credit…Alejandro Cegarra for The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “Brushing Off Due Process for Migrants” (news analysis, front page …
Continue readingGraham Norton’s Manhattan Carriage House Is Listed for $5.595 Million
The Irish comedian Graham Norton remembers sifting through Manhattan real estate listings a couple of decades ago and being struck by the photos of a charming carriage house nestled in a tiny gated mews in Murray Hill. The home, at 6 Sniffen Court …
Continue readingYou Can Bring Your Old Wood Furniture Back to Life
So far in our D.I.Y. series, we’ve hung things on walls, patched the holes we’ve made, and fixed squeaky floors. It’s time to have a little fun. This month, we’ll bring some old furniture back to life. You probably have a piece of furniture that’s in …
Continue reading$1.5 Million Homes in Bristol, England
The city of about 500,000 residents in southwest England offers converted churches, Georgian-era mansions and modern smart homes.
Continue readingOur Dad, Leonard Bernstein, Would Want His Music Played at the Kennedy Center
Our father, the composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, liked to tell us about the time Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis called to ask him to be the first executive director of the Kennedy Center in Washington, which was being built as a memorial to her …
Continue readingChina Wants to Silence My Organization. Why Is Trump Doing It?
In February 2020, weeks before Covid-19 paralyzed the world, the Radio Free Asia reporter Jane Tang received a panicked text from a source in Wuhan, China: “They are following me,” the message read. “I’m too scared to move.” Ms. Tang had been …
Continue readingWhat Medicaid Cuts Would Do to My Rural Hospital
If you have ever felt stress after passing a highway sign warning, “No gas next 90 miles,” you understand the importance of my hospital. I am the chief executive of Lincoln Health, a 25-bed county-owned hospital in Hugo, Colo., a town of about 800 …
Continue readingJill Sobule, Singer of ‘Supermodel’ and ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Dies in a House Fire
Ms. Sobule, 66, died Thursday morning in Woodbury, Minn., her publicist said. She had been scheduled to perform songs from her musical later in the week.
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