Review
When you do this kind of thing it has to be done with bravura and wit — bad poets borrow, good poets steal.
Read MoreRobert Macfarlane’s ability to limn the pull between beauty and cataclysm provides a dynamism that elevates this book well above the level of simple “nature” writing.
Read MoreNothing in this session reminds us of the age of the principals. That in itself, if not miraculous, is at least impressive.
Read MoreI’m able to pull the stick out of my ass long enough to enjoy a tribute performance when it is worthy, and the Australian Pink Floyd Show is more than that.
Read MoreDavid Gow’s earnest, intelligent drama about the fragility of identity, though somewhat glibly reassuring, generates powerful moments in this bare-bones production from the Acropolis Stage Company.
Read MoreTwo recordings serve up the music of Mozart in unusual packages.
Read MoreThis tender documentary makes an airtight case that cinema has lost a very special person.
Read MoreContemporary crafts in those days would have been seen as far from the ‘vanguard’ by many art critics. Yet the almost 100 works on view tell a nuanced story about the expansive spectrum of creativity.
Read MoreThe new pop musical tells the oft-told tale of uxoricide from the women’s perspective.
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Book Review: “The Future is Asian” — Challenging Western Ideology
Marshaling statistics, maps, scholarly literature, news articles, and reports, The Future is Asian cogently dramatizes the reasons behind Asia’s re-ascendance to economic, political, and cultural primacy.
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