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Film Review: “The Wolf of Wall Street” — A Brilliant Vision of Greed Unleashed

December 27, 2013
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Bravura performances are provided by all involved, making Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street” quite possibly the best film of the year.

Dance Review: Savion Glover — The Monster Bridge

April 25, 2005
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By Debra Cash Tap superstar Savion Glover effortlessly bridges the jazz and rap generations. Improvography is a word coined by the late Gregory Hines. Neologisms are about grabbing the power to make definitions; they assert that language is not specific or expressive enough to make your meaning clear. When tap dancer Savion Glover uses “Improvography”…

Visual Arts Commentary: Magritte’s Impact on Book Cover Design

February 1, 2007
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This is an intelligent exhibit, not just conceptually but in that it requires the viewer to actively make connections while absorbing the art.

Fuse Film Review: “Wiener-Dog” — Dog Day Afterlife

July 1, 2016
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In time, Wiener-Dog may be the film that defines Todd Solondz as a filmmaker.

Theater Review: “Choice” — Call Ghostbusters

October 30, 2015
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It is hard to figure out just what playwright Winnie Holzman is up to in Choice: is this a supernatural sit-com?

Film Review: “Billie” — A Fascinating Spotlight on a Jazz Legend

February 22, 2021
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Billie is a stunning new documentary about Billie Holiday, one of the greatest jazz vocalists of the 20th century.

Music Review: Best New Songs – September, 2020

October 15, 2020
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A selection of new songs that are about keeping sane in a world that seems increasingly out of everyone’s control — in nearly every sense.

Film Festival Review: More Reviews from Provincetown 2023

June 25, 2023
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Five reviews of the kind of films that the Provincetown Film Festival celebrates. Their stories speak to our shared humanity.

New York Film Festival 2023: “The Zone of Interest” — An Essential Experience

October 12, 2023
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“The Zone of Interest” is a cinematic embodiment of Hannah Arendt’s famous phrase “the banality of evil.”

Comedy Review: Kids In The Hall Reunite — And They Are Still Alright

June 11, 2014
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I love Saturday Night Live as much as the next guy, but Kids In The Hall did much more with much less than Lorne Michael’s comedy fiefdom.

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