Review
Sam Mendes writes and directs an poignant ode to the escape we find in going to the movies.
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Jimi’s sister and a Newton-based Hendrix scholar dig into the archives and come up with a coffee table book that celebrates the rock icon.
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Christian Tetzlaff’s recital was a breathtaking experience, full of dancelike grace, intelligence, and charm.
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In his Celebrity Series debut, pianist Martin Helmchen performed a mostly vivid and colorful evening of Bach.
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Two powerful films about fending off violent threats, xenophobic and fascist.
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For balance and virtuosity, the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra plays Rued Langgaard’s “Klippepastoraler” for all it’s worth. That just doesn’t end up being very much.
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These stories occupy their own, distinctive spaces but they share something intangible. A kind of humanity, maybe? Perhaps.
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An unconventional documentary explores the career of unconventional filmmaker Robert Downey Sr.
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This is a band as capable of being as spry and unpredictable in its 12th year as it was in its first.
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Book Review: “Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison” — Blind Justice
Daniel S. Medwed demonstrates just how astronomical the odds are against anyone who tries to question a guilty verdict, no matter how suspect the conviction.
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