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If “La Chimera” is a bit harder to penetrate than the director-writer’s previous works, it boasts some captivating passages and raises pertinent questions about art, history, globalism, and national identity.
Read MoreFostering collaboration between artists and scientists is a wonderful educational and creative endeavor. Kudos to the Umbrella Arts Center for taking on such a complex and ambitious project.
Read MoreCindy Lee’s “Diamond Jubilee” is nothing if not immersed in its own inner world. That’s part of its complexity, its strength, and its beauty.
Read MoreThis is my kind of music, a tight latin jazz outfit that embraces great horn charts and explosive percussion.
Read MoreThe renowned duo of Jay Ungar and Molly Mason perform what has been called American Roots music. But they’ve also been known to include traditional folk and ’40s jazz.
Read MoreIn this dreamworld, the politics don’t matter. It’s the artfully gruesome spectacle that counts — that and the hackneyed Hollywood storyline about the hardened veteran mentoring the neophyte through an initiation into the harsh realities of the profession.
Read MoreOur expert critics supply a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, author readings, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.
Read More“Hollywood’s Imperial Wars” is at its best as a bold and informative survey of the movies that the studios felt it was “credibly possible” for them to make after Vietnam.
Read More“We have much less protection over our right to vote than most people think.”
Read MoreThis week’s poem: Sean Cole’s “From The October Project 2022 with David Kirschenbaum”
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Music Commentary: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest versus French Quarter Fest