Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for ‘The Waltons’ and ‘You’ll Like My Mother,’ dies at 78

Sian Barbara Allen, a Golden Globe-nominated actor who appeared in dozens of TV series including “The Waltons” from the 1970s to the ’90s and also was known for her work in the 1972 film “You’ll Like My Mother,” has died. Allen died Monday in Chapel Hill, N.C., of Alzheimer’s disease, her family announced in an … Read more

A new photo project with work from Sofia Coppola, Jack Antonoff and more raises money for wildfire victims.

The deer look pensive, almost like they know what’s coming. In “Family,” a black-and-white photograph from director Spike Jonze, two of the animals look straight into the camera while a third looks up at one of them, framed on a hillside overlooking a palm tree and downtown skyscrapers. Nature and urbanity uncomfortably thrust together — … Read more