Commentary
Now, more than ever, It’s worth being reminded of our natural potential for good.
Who might be chosen to receive a Kennedy Center Honor from President Trump who wouldn’t refuse it?
Why haven’t American theater companies dealt seriously with climate change?
Our Roots and World Music critic looks back at a year of live performances.
Many of today’s arts editors and reviewers embrace a lilliputian vision of arts criticism; they accept a crabbed sense of its possibilities.
I’ve been most impressed by the manner in which these composers, in these works, took strong moral and/or political stands.
Is truth and beauty served when the arts just take the money from the big banks and run?
Literary Homage: John Berger’s Masterpiece, “A Painter of Our Time”
A Painter of Our Time is a gorgeous rumination on art, love, sexuality, revolution, capitalism, exile, propaganda, politics, human nature, and society.
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