Search Results: Alana Ambrose
Six more feature films of great interest and their links, carefully chosen to get you through the travails of the coronavirus.
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As the age of Covid-19 more or less wanes, Arts Fuse critics supply a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, author readings, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.
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Our cup runneth over with tears — at this point, breakup albums may have overstayed their welcome.
Read MoreMusic with African roots warms the January chill, percussionists raise the roof, vocalist/pianist/songwriter Patricia Barber makes a welcome return, and a sextet of touring all-stars from the Monterey Jazz Festival swings through town.
Read MoreAfter the critical success of 2011’s “Badlands,” Alex Zhang Hungtai returns with the release of “Drifters/Love is the Devil” — a double album that expresses trauma in two devastating ways — the direct and the atmospheric.
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Since I live in Boston, and was seeking out the farther reaches of the outsider art world, I was happy to discover three stellar galleries in Massachusetts and Vermont.
Read MoreA 30-film series dedicated to Busby Berkeley, Hollywood’s architect of mind-blowing musical production numbers.
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Get out there and hear some live music. It’s the best gift you can give to your ears.
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The magazine’s jazz critics look back over the past year and highlight their favorite albums and live shows.
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Book Review: “Drawing the Line” — How to Respond to “Immoral” Artists
Drawing the Line is grounded in the work of ethicists and psychologists. Its prose is clear and its arguments systematic. But every avenue of investigation only opens up another pathway that ends as a cul-de-sac or doubles back on itself.
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