Month: August 2016
Jay McInerney’s characters may live on exotic mixed drinks and fine wines, but they still suffer moral dilemmas and have consciences they cannot silence.
Read MoreThe quest for answers about Kitty Genovese’s murder is really just a red herring for a much more personal journey.
Read MoreThere’s one thing both Robinson brothers lack outside of The Black Crowes: creative tension.
Read MoreI used to be skeptical of della Robbia sculpture but, after taking in the recently opened exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, I changed my mind.
Read More“A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know,” Diane Arbus said. Her biographer notes that observation. Hard as he tries, many secrets remain.
Read MoreThis is a beautifully acted but grim 70 minutes of theater, a no-frills look at the dynamics of a struggle about life and death.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in theater, visual arts, film, music, author events, and dance for the coming week.
Read MoreHow well did the Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee creatively frame and package the “Look” of the Olympic Games?
Read MoreWas 1971 greatest year in the history of rock? Read this delightful book and be prepared to argue.
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Jazz Performance and CD Review / Commentary: Jane Ira Bloom’s “Wild Lines” and “Early Americans”
Exposing the jazz impulses in Emily Dickinson’s poetry is not an agenda for the novice.
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