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Kilmer's film career ranged from slapstick comedy to some of the most memorable films of the 1980s and '90s.

A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade.

The National Endowment for the Humanities, which supports museums, scholarship and historical sites, could see grants curtailed and staffing slashed by up to 80 percent.

She helped revive the centuries-old tradition of intaglio printing in the U.S., producing fine-art etchings with artists like Chuck Close and Sol LeWitt.

A joyous reunion for art lovers at the Frick Collection's gala offered a private viewing of iconic works from the 14th through the 19th centuries.

A survey of the many fools who have been immortalized in song, featuring Aretha Franklin, Bow Wow Wow, the Stone Roses and more.

The director Sam Mendes announced the stars of his four-film series, each told from the perspective of a different Beatle, set to be released in 2028.

The Fisher Center at Bard has announced a wave of works by artists including Suzan-Lori Parks, Courtney Bryan, Barrie Kosky and Lisa Kron.

"Étoile," "Government Cheese" and an Oklahoma City bombing documentary arrive, and "Hacks" and "The Handmaid's Tale" return.

The actor calls his solo performance in Chekhov's melancholy comedy an "endless experiment." Even all alone, he can really fill a stage.