EditorialThe artist Janny Baek in her studio with pieces she creates by hand using white clay, before applying colored clay that she stains herself, in New York, Feb. 15, 2023. (Tony Cenicola/The New York Times)
EditorialGov. Kathy Hochul of New York was faulted by the state comptroller’s office for giving herself nearly unfettered control of $11 billion in state funds. (Cindy Schultz/The New York Times)
EditorialGov. Kathy Hochul of New York was faulted by the state comptroller’s office for giving herself nearly unfettered control of $11 billion in state funds. (Cindy Schultz/The New York Times)
EditorialJackson and Thompson family members socialize outside C’est La Vie, a Black-owned apparel store in Oak Bluffs, Mass., which is on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, Aug. 29, 2021. (Lauren Justice/The New York Times)
EditorialSnuff Bottle with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), Qianlong period (1736?95), China, Bamboo, H. 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Snuff Bottles, Represented often in the visual arts, the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove lived during the third ...