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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
Read More“It’s easier to make a movie now but it’s harder to get it distributed in a way that people will see it.”
Read MoreDirector Paul Thomas Anderson doesn’t provide answers nor does he pose questions: the ambiguity of his characters and his confounding storytelling style are what drive “The Master.”
Read MoreVampire Weekend may hail from New York City, but with their boat shoes, button downs, and lyrics like, “Irish and proud, baby, naturally/But you got the luck of a Kennedy,” Massachusetts is their true spiritual home.
Read MorePierre Reverdy’s poetry that is suspicious of the deceiving beauty of words, hence its pared-down, elemental, stylistic qualities.
Read More“Fairness and Freedom” is a cultural/political/social history of the United States and New Zealand in one volume. To the general reader’s likely question, “Why would anyone put the two in one book?”, author’s answer and binding theme is that both former British colonies are open societies with liberal democratic systems, but with a difference.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, music, dance, and author events for the coming week.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in music, film, theater, author readings, and dance that’s coming up in the next week.
Read MoreOn paper, at least, the upcoming season of the BSO is a bit of a letdown: cautious, unthreatening, comfortable.
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CriticIsm Commentary: The Welcome Buccaneers of Arts Criticism
“Criticism will always have the force of the child in the story about the emperor’s new clothes, because there will always be naked emperors who everybody says are wearing today’s Crown Jewels.” — Eric Bentley
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