“The 2000 Sculpture” (1992), by Walter De Maria, an example of his groupings of ordered elements using precise measurements.Credit...Museum Associates/LACMA Walter De Maria, a reclusive American sculptor whose multifaceted achievement and sly Dadaist humor helped give rise to earthworks, Conceptual Art and Minimal art, on an often monumental scale, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 77 and li
Van Cliburn, the American pianist whose first-place award at the 1958 International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow made him an overnight sensation and propelled him to a phenomenally successful and lucrative career, though a short-lived one, died on Wednesday at his home in Fort Worth. He was 78. His publicist, Mary Lou Falcone, confirmed the death, saying that Mr. Cliburn had been treated for
Aaron Swartz in 2009. One person remembered him as “a complicated prodigy.”Credit...Michael Francis McElroy/The New York Times Aaron Swartz, a wizardly programmer who as a teenager helped develop code that delivered ever-changing Web content to users and who later became a steadfast crusader to make that information freely available, was found dead on Friday in his New York apartment. An uncle, Mi
Patrons at Hartigan’s Irish Pub in Charlotte, N.C., watched as President Obama discussed same-sex marriage on ABC.Credit...John W. Adkisson for The New York Times WASHINGTON — Before President Obama left the White House on Tuesday morning to fly to an event in Albany, several aides intercepted him in the Oval Office. Within minutes it was decided: the president would endorse same-sex marriage on W
After Disclosures by WikiLeaks, Al Jazeera Replaces Its Top News Director CAIRO — Al Jazeera, the pan-Arab news network financed by Qatar, named a member of the Qatari royal family on Tuesday to replace its top news director after disclosures from the group WikiLeaks indicating that the news director had modified the network’s coverage of the Iraq war in response to pressure from the United States
TOKYO — The United States told its citizens and military personnel on Wednesday to stay at least 50 miles away from the stricken nuclear plant in northern Japan, a much wider radius of safety than the Japanese government has set for its people. “We are recommending, as a precaution, that American citizens who live within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant evacuate the ar
Adult games and DVDs for sale in Tokyo. Some officials want to tighten restrictions on provocative depictions of young girls in magazines, DVDs and Web videos.Credit...Ko Sasaki for The New York Times TOKYO � In a manga comic book that is well known here, “My Wife Is an Elementary School Student,” a 24-year-old teacher marries a 12-year-old girl as part of a top-secret social experiment. There is
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