Arts Fuse Editor
For a movie starring a kid, this one is adroitly crafted and goes easy on the treacle.
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The Anomaly is an entertaining philosophical critique, suggesting that nothing is as it seems, knowledge is imperfect, and the human predicament will perhaps always be more inexplicable than we can admit to ourselves.
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Two recent books offer illuminating, behind-the-scenes looks at beloved soul music labels. .
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Leigh Barrett’s staging reflects a clear-eyed understanding of the power of the material’s simplicity, which makes The Last Five Years an exceptional musical experience: thought-provoking as well as captivating.
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Once again, Billy Strings pulled an exhilarating assemblage of musical influences under a big tent.
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Singular folksinger Karen Dalton never made it to the big time. A new documentary suggests why.
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The presence of veteran drummer Jack DeJohnette ties together two new releases.
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The first Broadway revival of this challenging 2004 musical makes a sincere but ultimately unpersuasive case.
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Viewers are invited to make what they will of the show’s images — to let their imaginations come up with their own expansive and beautiful stories.
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The artists on this expansive tribute frequent different genres, but they find ways into these songs that play to their respective strengths while also deftly showcasing the underlying sturdiness of Neal Casal’s material.
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