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Green Day’s latest offering is a largely unoriginal, imitative hodgepodge.
Read MoreThe New Rep production is polished, surprising, and certainly hard-hitting.
Read MoreAt the Vancouver Film Festival, cinema lovers could look at movies which had been much praised at prior festivals, including winning prizes.
Read More“I’d be happy to start making a new record tomorrow, but I don’t know if we’ve all decided what the next move is.”
Read MoreCursed Legacy‘s chronicle of the life of Thomas Man’s son is an important addition to the cultural history of the twentieth century.
Read MoreThe Library of America volumes of Virgil Thomson’s writings will help reestablish him as one of the 20th century’s preeminent musical scribes.
Read MoreScholastique Mukasonga’s autobiography, Cockroaches, examines the three decades leading up to the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda.
Read MoreThe BMOP’s opening concert featured the group succeeding at an important part of its mission: to perform unfairly overlooked American music.
Read MoreThe central mystery of the life of Brian Wilson: How did such a sweet and fragile soul create such complex and enduring music?
Read MoreAs confessions of rock decadence go, Lol Tolhust’s are fairly tame stuff.
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Holiday Commentary: Making Room for the Stranger