Review
Who would have guessed that a hunk of War and Peace could be such an enormous amount of fun?
Boston’s visual art ethos has been painfully safe and systemically non-experimental. Thankfully, that is beginning to change.
This is truly exciting, world-beating Beethoven, played with gusto and a kind of musical intelligence that you simply can’t take for granted.
We root for all of the ordinary folk who survived — and are still surviving even now — one of the bleakest and saddest periods in Russia’s history.
Leave it to Todd Rundgren to poke fun at greatest-hits tours in the middle of a greatest-tour.
When she composes a song, she said, it’s her guitar, rather than her voice, that “chooses the key. The guitar is the boss.”
Wondering about what to give the arts and culture lover on your gift list? No problem — the sage writers for The Arts Fuse come to the rescue.
A genuine satirist kicks against all the pricks, relishing that he or she might challenge rather than placate audiences.

Film Commentary: Blink a Bright Red and Green — “Carol’’’s Holiday Charm
A guide to the symbolic color odyssey that will keep you on your toes if you choose to see Carol more than once (and I’m thinking you will).
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