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Book Review: “Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem” — A Dazzling Study of the Oldest Long Poem in the World
This is a wonderfully readable book, sure-footed in its scholarship but hip and occasionally hilarious in its tone.
Read More“They were pieces of shit when we shot ‘em, but later on they became relics.”
Read MoreLike Breaking Bad, El Camino subtly suggests that justice is a relative concept.
Read MoreJeremy O. Harris’s bold new play is wildly provocative and hysterically funny.
Read MoreIn Cypress Grove, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes’ deep Bentonia guitar remains pure and present, while his vocals, which have never sounded better, are solid and vibrant throughout.
Read Morejaimie branch knows music has to be wild and dangerous and beautiful to cut through all the distractions of our times.
Read More“I’ve put out records by myself before, but this is like 10 times the work!”
Read MoreWhat remains so seductive about Almodovar is the way he replicates the movement of thought, creating a seamless weave between the story moving forward — rather minimal in this case — and the richer, more luminous past.
Read MoreThe highly entertaining gala celebrated the five decade long partnership between TV’s Sesame Street and Harvard University.
Read MoreSteven Price creates a mid-twentieth century world that is filled with the same kind of conflicts that Lampedusa himself confronted in writing The Leopard, his great novel about nineteenth century Italy.
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