In “Alice, Darling,” the titular protagonist’s friends are a little worried. The movie doesn’t try to explain more deeply than that, answering the inevitable questions by having Alice overhear strangers incredulously wondering about a girl in a harmful circumstance: “Why would she put herself in that situation?” You see in her eyes: They wouldn’t understand. Despite the change in locale, …
On the Shelf Beautiful World, Where Are You By Sally Rooney FSG: 368 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. I quit “Conversations With Friends,” Sally Rooney’s first novel, after 50 pages. Since Rooney’s name has been adopted as the signifier of millennial late-capitalist …
Alice Cooper, “Detroit Stories” Who says you can’t go home? Alice Cooper, one of Detroit’s most famous sons, does it on new album “Detroit Stories,” producing a masterpiece of classic rock, soul and R&B in homage to the city that produced him. “I Hate You” features members of the original Alice Cooper band trading insults in a song that has …
