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The documentaries “War Game” and “Devo” take up the topic of insurrection, political and cultural.
A trio of Latin-themed jazz albums that range from the best of the year to an uneven debut effort.
Our expert critics supply a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, author readings, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.
Four players bridged divergent worlds and styles from bluegrass and jazz to Indian and Western classical music while taking virtually no time to lock in together.
This is not a dry, academic look at Thom Gunn’s life: the biographer supplies a loving — though at times unflinchingly honest — view of the self-punishing poet.
Many of us think of Harriet Tubman as a lone heroic figure. But the truth is she was never alone; she did things that other people did not do.
Political attacks aside, MIT’s Schwarzman College of Computing is a contemporary jewel of a building.
Today, Elizabeth Kolbert’s book remains an important reminder of what is at stake — nothing less than the future of life on earth.

Classical Music Commentary: What’s Next for the Boston Symphony? — Lessons from the Past