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This is a great work, more linear than Tom Stoppard’s earlier dramas, yet filled with such intelligence and compassion that it will be read and seen for years and years and, perhaps, over time be regarded as his richest, most haunting play.
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In Extremis is required reading not only for anyone interested in war, but for anyone interested in how an unusual woman makes her way in the world.
Read MoreMay this superb biography, The Invention of Angela Carter, spark more interest in this amazing writer, especially in the United States.
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To have such a remarkably courageous voice as Lucette Lagnado’s silenced forever at such a young age is, simply, not fair.
Read MoreGeorge Orwell strikes me as a man who was easy to love because he had a tenderness in him that runs like a stream throughout these letters and makes you feel, as you read, how much you would have liked to know him.
Read MoreDear Arts Fuse reader: Who else does what we do? Independent, critical coverage of the arts, writing that articulates art’s value to society through advocacy, news, and debate. You wanted more, and we delivered. We now have a poetry editor who selects a weekly poem and a reviewer of children’s books. The magazine’s refreshed, attractive design is…
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Read MoreToday’s increasingly corporate-approved theater stays within safe, civic-minded boundaries.
Read MoreEditorial Staff Contact: info@artsfuse.org 617-718-0328 Bill Marx Editor-in-Chief Theater, Books, Film For well over two decades, Bill Marx has written about arts and culture for print, broadcast, and online. In 2002, Marx created and edited WBUR Online Arts, a cultural zine that, along with arts reviews and commentaries, presented multimedia features, blogs, a podcast, and…
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Literary Homage: Denis Johnson, American Dostoevsky
Denis Johnson’s spiritual vision was dark and more than a little scary but also supremely generous.
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