Month: October 2016
American Football’s new album would be a fine effort for anyone but American Football.
Read MoreAt 82, Cohen seems to feel that there isn’t a lot of time left and that he has nothing to prove to anyone.
Read MoreThough Kenneth Lin wrote Warrior Class in 2012, it is easy to see its resonances with the 2016 election cycle.
Read MoreKelly Reichardt’s cinema gives us slow, rich portraits of life’s daily rhythms, its frustrations and unresolved conflicts.
Read MoreFrances Wilson’s biography of Thomas De Quincey is superb, written with enormous empathy and insight.
Read MoreTiger Style! blows by like a whirlwind — wordy, frivolous, and ultimately unsatisfying.
Read MoreThe heart of this theatrical reboot is what it means to go for broke and bet on love, or art, or both.
Read MoreThe power of Allen Ginsberg’s legacy could be felt in the controversy over the decision to award Bob Dylan the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Read MoreThere is no doubt that Marc Myers is doing noble work — if only Anatomy of a Song was more exciting to read.
Read MoreAlice Birch’s play/polemic about radical feminism resists Company One’s earnest-to-the-max interpretation.
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