Review
This is a very welcome document, full of compelling performances and layers of rock ’n’ soul history that will hopefully prove foundational for yet another generation of players interested in reaching for the good stuff.
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Two books that deal with different rituals of autumn.
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Recommendations for albums from multi-instrumentalist Roger Glenn and vibraphonist Mike Freeman.
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A giddily inventive, surreally hilarious, and sometimes profound debut novel.
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The Boston Landmarks Orchestra offered a rousing valediction for a summer season drawing to a close.
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Considering the chaotic state the world is in, there is something to be said for this kind of film — a nice little movie that supplies a welcome pick-me-up
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Film noir’s penetrating, knowing diagnosis of, and response to, corruption and venality prepares us for the dank turpitude that lurks in places both highfalutin and hidden.
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Aruán Ortiz’s energy, his skill at creating surprises and variations, and his impressive keyboard mastery make his solo album fascinating.
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Viewers would be wise not to search for a deeper meaning in “Caught Stealing” — this is an example of entertaining commercial filmmaking from one of our best directors.
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An engagingly put together cinematic celebration of the cat.
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