Search Results: homes

The Arts on Stamps of the World — December 8

December 8, 2017
Posted in ,

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

Read More

Film Reviews: At the NYFF — Haynes’s “The Velvet Underground,” Dumont’s “France,” and Peleshian’s “Nature”

October 15, 2021
Posted in , , , ,

Reviews of Todd Haynes’s documentary The Velvet Underground, Bruno Dumont’s France, a satire-drama about the news industry, and Nature, Artavazd Peleshian’s graceful parade of natural disasters.

Read More

Book Review: One More Round with Norman Mailer

March 18, 2023
Posted in , , ,

In his centennial year, it’s difficult not to see that Norman Mailer’s literary standing is at an inflection point.

Read More

Dance Review: Jessica Lang Dance — Flowing with the Go

January 30, 2017
Posted in , ,

I like to see dances that are somehow all of a piece. Hope this doesn’t mean I’m sinking into some kind of retro-fogeyism.

Read More

Woodstock Film Festival, Dispatch #1 — Human Struggles

October 26, 2024
Posted in , ,

At the Woodstock Film Festival: the stunning documentary “The Remarkable life of Ibelin” and Mike Leigh’s rich and powerful “Hard Truths”.

Read More

Film Feature: Best Movies of 2018 — With a Few Disappointments

December 28, 2018
Posted in , ,

Our demanding critics choose the best (and the most disappointing) films of the year. .

Read More

Jazz Review / Commentary: Brian Carpenter’s Ghost Train Orchestra and Some Notes on “Irony”

December 27, 2013
Posted in , , , ,

Brian Carpenter and the Ghost Train Orchestra are not about re-creating either hot jazz from the ’20s or novelty works from the ’30s and ’40s. They’re interested in capturing the spirit that they perceive to be inside these almost-forgotten pieces and using that spirit to make original new music.

Read More

Film Review: “Lisa Frankenstein” — Chivalry Is Dead

February 19, 2024
Posted in , ,

“Lisa Frankenstein” is the first delightful surprise of 2024, destined for weird girl slumber party greatness in a few years time.

Read More

Film Review: “X” – The Texas Grindhouse Massacre

March 29, 2022
Posted in , ,

X takes the right lessons from Chainsaw: it is both an adoring homage and a much needed rejuvenation of the slasher genre.

Read More

Film Review: “Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché” — Courage and Artistry Relevant to Our Moment

May 10, 2021
Posted in , ,

The documentary strikes a remarkably rich vein, covering not only music, fashion and a late-1970s social critique, but also matters of race, class, gender, mental health and spirituality.

Read More

Recent Posts

Popular Posts

Categories

Archives