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Book Review: All Scorsese’s Films — An Essential Guide to a Temple Guardian

March 20, 2026
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The hefty volume is consistently engaging and informative — a lively, visually appealing guide to one of cinema’s most formidable careers.

Book Review: Will Self’s Moral Reckoning — Satire for a Decadent Age

March 20, 2026
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As is the case with effective satirists, Will Self is nothing if not provocative.

Theater Review: “Suffs” Marches On — Without the Fire Its Story Deserves

March 19, 2026
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“Suffs” bounces through a timeline of conferences, direct actions, interpersonal snits, and self-questioning over whether the entire endeavor is really worth it.

Weekly Feature: Poetry at The Arts Fuse

March 19, 2026
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The week’s poem: James Loop’s “Nocturne”

Doc Talk: “André Is an Idiot” — Death Be Not So Serious

March 19, 2026
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The documentary tries, perhaps a bit too hard, to turn the Grim Reaper into the Grin Reaper.

Rock Album Review: On “Future Soul,” Tedeschi Trucks Band Tightens the Groove and Looks Ahead

March 19, 2026
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“Future Soul” is an exercise in creating maximum accessibility without reducing the band’s extraordinary musicianship.

Television Review: “Imperfect Women” — Apple TV’s Nuanced Soap Opera Explores Female Friendships and Class Strains

March 18, 2026
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While each female protagonist makes some rough decisions, the series never pigeonholes them as villains or saints.

Book Review: The Difficult Genius of Stephen Sondheim – Revisited

March 18, 2026
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Daniel Okrent’s “Art Isn’t Easy” is an engaging if familiar introduction to one of theater’s most complex figures – though seasoned Stephen Sondheim devotees may find themselves wanting more.

Film Review: “Project Hail Mary” — The Sweet Smell of Science Fiction Wonder

March 18, 2026
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“Project Hail Mary” is an antidote to dystopias, real and imagined.

Film Feature: From the Sewers, With Love — BUFF’s New Directors Bring the Underground Back to Boston

March 17, 2026
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“It’s spring; we rise again. BUFF’s back, we’re bringing hell with us. The underground is back.” — Phil Healy, co-director of the Boston Underground Film Festival

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