Search Results: homes

The Fuse in London: Jazz Festival, Diary 3

November 16, 2010
Posted in ,

But on to the bliss of the first half, and I don’t use the word “bliss” lightly. In every respect, John Scofield, Steve Swallow, and Bill Stewart are one of the most cohesive units in jazz, and their hour together was superb. By Steve Elman. John Scofield was the headliner last night, but it seems…

CD Reviews: Orchestral Music by Mason Bates — A Welcome Addition to the Canon.

December 16, 2016
Posted in , , ,

Mason Bates’ music isn’t afraid to smile. If it doesn’t always run deep, it’s at least always engaging and pleasant to encounter.

Doc Talk: Five International Cinematic Treks

May 19, 2023
Posted in , ,

The world is yours at the Global Cinema Film Festival of Boston

Dispatch #4 from the New York Film Festival: Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague” 

October 18, 2025
Posted in , ,

In “Nouvelle Vague,” director Richard Linklater thrillingly captures the sense of Jean-Luc Godard as an artist feeling his way in real time, as if in a dark room, toward a new vision.

Music Commentary: Free-For-Alls Bode Well for Jazz’s Future

September 17, 2013
Posted in ,

The obvious question is how can such a sprawling free festival – and the nightly fireworks shop that capped two of the nights – happen in such a cash-strapped city?

The Arts on Stamps of the World — July 9

July 9, 2017
Posted in ,

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — March 18

March 18, 2017
Posted in ,

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Book Review: “The Law of the Land” — How Geography Influenced the Constitution

August 11, 2015
Posted in , ,

It is nice to know that there is someone as cultivated and enthusiastic about constitutional history as Professor Akhil Reed Amar.

Fuse Book Review: Peter Kramer’s Fight for Optimism about Antidepressants

July 29, 2016
Posted in , ,

In this book, Peter D. Kramer counters what he sees as an ill-informed and dangerous backlash against antidepressant medications.

Author Interview: David Livingstone Smith on Dehumanization and “Making Monsters”

November 11, 2021
Posted in , , ,

“Making Monsters is a wake-up call. We need to seriously address the phenomenon of dehumanization if we are to have any hope of constraining it when things get really difficult.”

Recent Posts

Popular Posts

Categories

Archives