Charlie Herman

Business and Culture Editor

Charlie Herman appears in the following:

For the First Time in 42 Years, a New Music Director at The Met

Monday, December 03, 2018

Two years earlier than planned, Yannick Nézet-Séguin hopes his tenure will lead to new works and new audiences.

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2018's Best Books, A Cocktail Expert, 'Charlie for the Culture'

Friday, November 30, 2018

Gregory Cowles on "The 10 Best Books of 2018." Dave Wondrich for "Ask an Expert." “Charlie For The Culture.”

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Trump Talks Trade With China at G20

Friday, November 30, 2018

The president will meet with China's leader in Argentina this weekend. What will it mean for trade between the two countries?

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Holiday Dance Traditions (And No, Not ‘The Nutcracker’)

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

It’s not just sugar plum fairies in December. Alvin Ailey holds its annual holiday season at New York City Center. And Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo return to the Joyce.

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Review: 'King Kong' - At Least the Puppet Is Amazing

Sunday, November 18, 2018

Something key is missing in the rest of this musical. Heart. Also, purpose. And passion.

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Review: Beauty Found, in an Ordinary Life in 'Thom Pain'

Saturday, November 17, 2018

The subtitle for this one-man show is "based on nothing," but playwright Will Eno shows how in the right hands, "nothing" can be extraordinary.

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Is New York's Deal With Amazon Worth the Money?

Friday, November 16, 2018

The city and state have made up to $3 billion in tax credits, abatements and cash grants available to the online giant. 

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Nightmare Commutes, Boaty Boatwright, 'Charlie For The Culture'

Friday, November 16, 2018

Stephen Nessen on nightmare commutes. Boaty Boatwright on her career. “Charlie For The Culture.”

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Amazon's Deal or No Deal

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Who might the new Amazon headquarters in Long Island City help — or hurt?

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The Emolument Suit Against Trump That Is Moving Ahead

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

The District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine discusses the suit, what it might uncover and why the Founding Fathers put the Emoluments Clause in the Constitution.

Claudia Rankine, North & South Korea Onstage, Stan Lee Remembered

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Claudia Rankine on her career. Peter Kim & Michelle Krusiec on “Wild Goose Dreams.” Tena Clark on her memoir. Ronnie Marmo & Joe Mantegna on Lenny Bruce. Abraham Riesman on Stan Lee.

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Claudia Rankine Has a New Play, HQ2 in LIC, 'Wild Goose Dreams'

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Claudia Rankine on her career. Charlie Herman on HQ2. Peter Kim & Michelle Krusiec on “Wild Goose Dreams.”

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Review: Terrified Mom of an "American Son" Tries to Get Police to Take Her Seriously

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Kerry Washington plays a mother whose son hasn't come home. It doesn't matter that he has a Lexus and attended private schools, she knows what this could mean. 

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What a Blue House Does to Trump’s Economy

Friday, November 09, 2018

Democrats will now have control over powerful committees in the House and could try to challenge the Trump administration's approach to banking, spending and trade.

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Review: A Warhol for the 21st Century

Friday, November 09, 2018

A new retrospective at the Whitney Museum is less interested in celebrity worship than in serious and timely subjects in a remarkably handsome and topical show.

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So What Trump Investigations Could Be Coming?

Thursday, November 08, 2018

We talk with The New Yorker’s Adam Davidson, The Washington Post’s David Fahrenthold, and McClatchy’s Anita Kumar about the midterms and future investigations by Democrats.

‘Opportunity Zones’ Potential Windfall for Developers, Investors

Tuesday, November 06, 2018

New federal tax-break to drive private investment into 8,700 primarily low-income areas. It might also benefit the Trump Organization and Kushner Companies.

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Wall Street's October Surprise

Friday, November 02, 2018

Will a month of turbulent markets and huge losses affect voters ahead of the midterm elections?

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Healthy Apps?, Anti-Semitic Graffiti in NYC, NYC Marathon

Friday, November 02, 2018

Michael Millenson on health apps. Jake Offenhartz & Fred Mogul on anti-Semitic graffiti in NYC. Jen Miller on the NYC Marathon. "Charlie for the Culture." 

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Rudy, Inc.

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

We spent weeks investigating his work and clients in the former Soviet Union.