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As in her previous thrillers, Donna Raybourn’s dry wit serves double duty: defining our erudite heroine and presenting her view of a world that does not know what to make of her.
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Sofia Vergara’s performance as drug queenpin Griselda Blanco, in the limited series “Griselda,” is no less than career-defining and unforgettable.
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The album’s layers of thick and swampy sound make Kim Gordon’s anxious point.
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With Egyptian-born Amina Edris in the title role, Massenet’s opera engages the musical and theatrical imagination with its rich characterizations of Greek mythic adventures.
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Conductor Benjamin Zander put the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra to challenging work at Symphony Hall, while, on record, Isabelle Faust delivers a vital, urgent, and engrossing traversal of the Britten Violin Concerto.
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This week’s poem: J.D. Scrimgeour’s “Some Questions for the Chinese Character”
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The Finnish conductor’s welcome return to the Boston Symphony Orchestra heralds the kick-off of a two-week festival of Nordic music.
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The energizing force of this production comes from the students and, more specifically, the cohort of young women in the cast, each of whom is excellent.
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Throughout this superb live album, percussionist Gustavo Cortiñas allows his fellow band members an enormous amount of space, and that is welcome because of their high level of musicianship.
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This encouraging book highlights the preponderance of positive developments regarding the efforts, worldwide, to deal with climate change.
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Arts Feature: Best Movies (With Some Disappointments) of 2025