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In this entertaining satire of empire, Christian Kracht makes use of a nihilistic magic realism, without the sweetness one normally associates with that mode.
Read MorePulitzer Prize-winner Annie Baker’s John is a haunting feminist drama about women and madness.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, music, dance, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
Read MoreDark Places fumbles and stumbles as it tries, but fails, to follow all of the possible solutions to the whodunit.
Read MoreFew people are familiar with the achievement of nineteenth century African-American Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge.
Read MoreWe will always need critics to show us how literature works by revering it rather than interrogating it as if it had committed a crime.
Read MoreThe Bush Tetras — who’ve been on-off reunited since 1995, but haven’t hit Boston in nearly two decades — headline at the Sinclair this Saturday.
Read MoreThis Rhode Island-shot Woody Allen film has its pleasures: interesting actors, philosophical chitchat, an appealing academic setting.
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Arts Feature: Best Movies (With Some Disappointments) of 2025