Review
The publication of “There Is a Deep Brooding in Arkansas” is especially welcome and necessary at this time.
One of translation’s greatest powers — its ability to take a text out of one historical period, literary tradition, language, and set of conventions and transplant it into another — is a delicate procedure.
“Enigma” is as unlike the standard sports documentary as a Cybertruck is to a F-150.
In a production filled with emotional intensity, Audra McDonald delivers a powerhouse portrayal that elevates a somewhat uneven staging.
The power of cinema persists at the Boston Festival of Films from Iran.
Another excellent recording from the “Rossini in Wildbad” festival, with spellbinding vocal performances by Congolese tenor Patrick Kabongo and other powerful young singers.
Adapting such a monumental work, a novel that is loved by so many, is both ambitious and risky.
The book marks a marvelous entrance by an important new heroine onto the mystery stage: a drag queen, who goes in and out of her drag character as she investigates the murder of a friend.
For those who are new to rom-coms, “Falling in Love at the Movies” is an informative introduction to their mechanics.

Recent Comments