Review
Michael Klein’s new collection weaves brushes with artistic giants into candid meditations on addiction, desire, and survival.
A reconfigured band and evolving arrangements made Bob Dylan’s Boston set vital, strange, and rooted in “Rough and Rowdy Ways.”
DC/DOX spotlights documentaries that confront the human cost of tourism, policing, and surveillance—alongside bold experiments in nonfiction form.
Big questions, wild beasts, and one very independent pet
Walter Lippmann defined objectivity as the fair-minded pursuit of the truth, but all too often it has degenerated into false equivalence. Tara Henley tries to have it both ways.
Director Christopher Nolan’s ambitious and challenging epic is an ode to the end of civilization.
This crisp revival turns emotional recoil, backward chronology, and elegant restraint into a sharp study of infidelity.
Eric Hofbauer and EHX turn a wide-ranging songbook into a cohesive, emotionally charged jazz narrative.
These letters between Jane Kenyon and Alice Mattison offer a moving portrait of literary life, daily labor, and mutual devotion
Jeff Beck is a bigger guitar hero than you realized.
The Annual Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll at Mid-Year: Warming Up a Riff — How It Happened, and Why It Matters