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Belushi is a warts-and-all look at one of comedy’s raging bulls.
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The best thing about Holy Calamavote may be that it presents Run the Jewels in a live presentation of RTJ4 that rivals the atmospheric might of the record itself.
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In the age of COVID-19, Arts Fuse critics have come up with a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, and music — mostly available by streaming — for the coming weeks. More offerings will be added as they come in.
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Director Rubika Shah ends her film on this high note, but no one watching could conclude that the struggle is over
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The 1979 documentary Town Bloody Hall is a time tunnel passageway into what stand-up comedians used to call “women’s lib.” It is still liable to raise a gendered ruckus — and provide a rollicking good time.
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In his mostly successful filmic adaptation of Martin Eden, Italian director Pietro Marcello transposes with ease London’s Oakland novel to the seaport of Naples.
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At his best, Matthew Schultz’s abilities as a writer transcend the small, tight canvasses he has prepared for himself.
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As amusing and informative as The Joe Rogan Experience can be, a few podcast interviews doth not an actual education make.
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A selection of new songs that are about keeping sane in a world that seems increasingly out of everyone’s control — in nearly every sense.
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Dance Review/Commentary: “The Grand Union” — The Story of the Accidental Anarchists of Downtown Dance
This fascinating book, and the rich literature of films and writings around it, have helped me feel a bit more positive about these shrunken times.
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