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In this extraordinary recording, harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani is given a chance to perfectly convey the power of his emotions.
I left thinking that holding a blues (or a jazz) festival in every city and town would not be a bad idea. It’s a better way for municipalities to spend their money — with a surer payoff — than tax abatements for Amazon.
feels both cautionary and elegiac; it is obviously relevant in these times of extremism and the rise of small town tyrannies.
Gallim specializes in depicting raw emotions through movement.
Playwright Rachel Bonds has written an often-hilarious script which nonetheless deals with such serious and widespread issues as spousal and child abandonment, drug addiction, the right to death with dignity, and same-sex adoption of children.
After the Wedding never finds its emotional rhythm; melodramatic confrontations about betrayals and past choices lurch clunkily along.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Following a very compelling second season, the series seems to be losing its edge, slightly, though only intermittently.
The recent death of longtime guitarist Nicky Wonder just the latest setback for pop genius Brian Wilson
Media Commentary: Walter Lippmann and the Need for Reliable News
99 years after Liberty and the News, Walter Lippmann’s hopes for journalism remain largely unfulfilled.
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