Month: October 2016
Steven Hyden doesn’t really pick a side in these fights; he’s broad minded enough to know and enjoy every artist’s work.
Read MoreIn The Lesser Bohemians, Eimear McBride seems to be determined to combat the soullessness of pornography.
Read More“It was really hard to get to certain places and bring up memories and experiences and put that out there.”
Read MoreThis is a book about “survivor’s guilt,” and also about the terrible loneliness that comes of losing so many whom you love.
Read MoreMark-Anthony Turnage’s Frieze is, without a doubt, one of the major symphonic scores of our century.
Read MoreThis company of highly talented collaborators asks: “What is it about our collective psyche that fastens on so tightly to guns?”
Read MoreTo speak with Jörg Widmann is to encounter a mind furiously at work and aware of his craft as viewed through the lens of Western history.
Read MoreThe Lost Songs of St. Kilda is a disc that’s simple but profound, beautiful and enduring.
Read MoreIt is unlikely that any other BSO concert this year will top Thursday night’s performance of Richard Strauss’s opera Der Rosenkavalier.
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Cultural Commentary: Wells Fargo — Let Them Eat Art
Is truth and beauty served when the arts just take the money from the big banks and run?
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