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There’s nothing here to challenge the status quo, just an amiable ‘sex’ comedy about characters who aren’t getting any.
Read MorePop culture visions of witches and witchcraft are growing, signs that a looming age of superstition and scapegoating is on the way.
Read MoreIf tourists come here for the fishing, the golf, the grand hotels, the real estate, why not also for an interesting lineup of movies?
Read MoreSeeing Happy Ending a few days after the shock of the 2016 presidential election felt bracing to me.
Read MoreLeonard Cohen wrote with a mature poet’s sense of compression and depth.
Read MoreHow Soft the Lining brings considerable emotional power to bear on its exploration of the complexities of American history.
Read MoreI’ve been most impressed by the manner in which these composers, in these works, took strong moral and/or political stands.
Read MoreBill T. Jones considers himself an heir of the postmodern dancers.
Read MoreThe biggest musical takeaway was the sheer brilliance of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra’s playing, which is the gold standard.
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Cultural Commentary: Things Get Worse at the Boston Globe and Elsewhere — More Arts Criticism Bites the Dust
Many of today’s arts editors and reviewers embrace a lilliputian vision of arts criticism; they accept a crabbed sense of its possibilities.
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