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The authors assembled in “Crimean Fig” demonstrate they are unafraid to speak up for Tatar language and culture, while simultaneously speaking out against Putin, unwilling to submit.
Read MoreKnowing that artist Peter Hujar died of AIDS in 1987—one of countless casualties of a devastating epidemic that cut short so many artists’ lives—gives the film a sad, mortal urgency.
Read More“The Seduction” is visually stunning but, even though it is the magnificently clothed French aristocracy, it all comes down to unremarkable people behaving badly.
Read MoreReading “February 1933”, just ten months into Trump’s second mandate is nothing less than unnerving.
Read MoreThis week’s poem: Sam Cha’s “Have you heard the one”
Read More“Stumble” is a welcome addition to the increasingly tired mockumentary genre.
Read MoreThere’s no question that the author of “Criss-Cross” approaches “Strangers on a Train” from a gay-centric viewpoint.
Read MoreLuke O’Neil doesn’t have any solutions to our political dissipation, but he certainly knows how to diagnose its illnesses.
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Jazz Commentary: The Enduring Enigma of Chet Baker
I take a look back at the compelling documentary “Let’s Get Lost” because of the recently released “Chet Baker Performs and Sings: Swimming by Moonlight”, 15 unreleased studio recordings made by the trumpeter.
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