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Composer Anna Clyne’s collection of works for mostly solo instruments offers enormous musical satisfaction; pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason knows how to craft an enticing program and advocate for it.
In her debut novel, Alina Grabowski taps into today’s zeitgeist — this is a story of compelling women who must deal with men who disappear or let them down.
Moon Unit devotes less than a quarter of her book to the three decades since her father’s death. Despite his failings as a parent, she wants to respect Frank Zappa’s stature as an artist.
Our expert critics supply a guide to film, visual art, theater, author readings, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.
In performance, singer Sierra Ferrell offered a more expansive vision of her spirited and spiritual approach to country music.
At the Leader Bank Pavilion, Perry Farrell was tackled after he pushed and punched guitarist Dave Navarro, abruptly ending the show a few songs early and putting the reunion tour of Jane’s Addiction’s original lineup in limbo.
Cinematic in inspiration, Diane Paulus’s direction whips up terse bursts of adolescent energy, tapping into a cocky hunger for self-destructive combat.
This week’s poem: Jerome Sala’s “Most Hated Celebs — Exposed!”
The cinematic shindig’s lineup features unconventional takes on familiar subjects.
Visual Arts Commentary: Sunshine and Shadows — Sundials, Where Art and Technology First Met
Considered the earliest integration of art and technology, sundials of various types have been around for 4000 years or so.
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