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The range of Kurt Elling’s repertoire is astonishing and his program at Jimmy’s was commensurately ambitious.
This anthology, for all its occasional sadness, is optimistic about the future of immigration to America.
The selection of foreign films on offer at the BFI London Film Festival was of a very high quality.
Jane Ira Bloom responded to her pandemic isolation with a CD of duets with bassist Mark Helias and a CD of duets with drummer Allison Miller. These two sessions are unique projects in her discography and beautiful testaments to her ingenuity.
No woman, I’m willing to bet, could have filmed the sex scenes in Red Rocket. She would have cracked up laughing or thrown up.
More homages to 1971’s magnificent bursts of cinematic iconoclasm, from McCabe & Mrs. Miller to The Music Lovers and Walkabout.
Run, do not walk, to pick up your copy of this novel about little person caught up in a very big world.
Fans will be pleased that time around director Wes Anderson has shot off everything in his stylistic quiver.
At the very least, Ionesco’s drama about the unreality of the world should produce shudders as well as chuckles.

Cultural Commentary: Goodbye Columbus — Mexico City’s “La Joven de Amajac” and “Tlalli” Sculptures
Mexico City settles on Columbus’ replacement, but finds that removal and substitution is agonizing in society which hasn’t changed all that much.
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