Review
While The Bone Clocks is compulsively readable, there are too many parts of this book that can only be called lazy.
The good parts of The Judge make the its missteps more painful to watch.
Fiber takes on two key aesthetic ideas — gravity and the grid — and one major sociological one, the way fiber arts were created and exhibited as part of a larger feminist agenda.
The intriguing notion of a down-and-out clown troupe struggling with a classic text propels this superb production.
Imaginary Beasts is to be congratulated for bringing public attention to the brilliant, idiosyncratic-to–the-max-and-beyond work of Daniil Kharms, a writer silenced by Stalin.
Despite producing atmospheres reminiscent of smoke, rust, and acid, a streak of joy runs through Lester Johnson’s paintings.
Maurizio Pollini’s Chopin was breathtakingly beautiful, and often downright thrilling.
Ready to Burst is a compelling, intricately structured story told in resourceful, oft-poetic language by a influential Haitian poet and novelist.
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