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Two books — one nonfiction, the other fiction — that deal with Jewish history.
Fuse theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
The story of The Daily Show is interesting to fans, but it’s also relevant to understanding the evolution of political satire.
Fouad Laroui’s striking collection of stories describes a world “where everything is foreign.”
Amazingly, Isabelle Huppert’s career is peaking at an age (63!) when many actresses find themselves struggling to stay employed.
Our demanding critics choose the best (and worst) films of the year.
Lara Downes’ America Again is a great album, and one with multiple layers of meaning.
Trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis celebrates New Year’s Eve with a nifty little band.
Bill Rauch and company keep the superficial contrivances hurtling along at a fast enough pace so we aren’t given much time to think.

Fest Review: IFFBoston Shorts — Part One