Joanna Arnow’s new film mines the comic potential of distance and framing, in an examination of degradations large and small.

Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations on campus and beyond.

David Adjmi’s cult-hit play features seventies-inspired rock songs by Will Butler, while Eddie Redmayne presides over a demonic version of the Kit Kat Club.

How to host a dinner party for nine using a pre-trash haul from Too Good to Go and other food-waste apps. Carb-averse guests, beware.

Also: Kamasi Washington, “The Outsiders” reviewed, Bang on a Can’s Long Play Festival, and more.

Working with Julia Child and a host of author-chefs, the editor Judith Jones transformed American kitchens.