Month: December 2016
Some books published in 2016 I’m glad to have read.
Read MoreThis excellent film version of the play Fences meets (even exceeds) the considerable demands of August Wilson’s script.
Read MoreFrancis Picabia may be the finest modernist you’ve never heard of.
Read MoreTwo looks at sculpture as architecture and architecture as sculpture.
Read MoreThe swinging pendulum of Kerry James Marshall’s work keeps us off balance.
Read MoreAnything Helps God Bless would benefit from sharpening its dramatic focus, even though that means losing some valuable material.
Read MoreFuse dance critics pick some of the outstanding performances/events of the year.
Read MoreTwo books — one nonfiction, the other fiction — that deal with Jewish history.
Read MoreFuse theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
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Feature: Best Live Music Shows of 2016 — As Well as Some Disappointments
Our Roots and World Music critic looks back at a year of live performances.
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