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Book Review: A Compelling Look at the Life of Poet John Keats

May 9, 2013
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There is a steadiness about Nicholas Roe’s writing that is deceptive; the life in the Life does not jump off the page, but it accumulates during the reading so that something of what it felt like to be around John Keats remains, as things do when truly experienced.

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Fuse Coming Attractions: March 6 through 15 — What Will Light Your Fire This Week

March 6, 2016
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[Updated.] Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.

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Fuse Commentary: 2013-1014 Orchestral Season Preview

September 11, 2013
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So, even though certain pieces by Mendelssohn and Beethoven seem to be turning up with greater frequency than perhaps may be healthy, there is still much to admire and look forward to in the upcoming orchestral season.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 10

November 10, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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REVISED: Judicial Review #11: “The Great Gatsby” — A Great Opera?

May 20, 2013
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This Judicial Review deals with the Boston premiere of John Harbison’s opera version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. Read the reactions and join the conversation.

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Concert Review: The 2022 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — The Blessed Return of Musical Serendipity

May 29, 2022
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We’d returned to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. We’d ridden a paddle-wheeler on the Mississippi River. It was good to be back, and why we’ll go back every chance we get: to life.

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Theater Feature: Willing Suspension Productions Celebrates “The Sea Voyage” and a Glorious Anniversary

April 15, 2016
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Willing Suspension Productions serves as a valuable counter-balance to American academia’s Shakespeare-centric curriculum.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World —October 25

October 25, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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Book Review: “The Artist in the Counterculture” — California Dreamin’

February 17, 2023
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If historian Thomas Crow’s goal is to explain how these rebels of the counterculture reshaped American art, he is at least partly successful.

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Book Review: “In Extremis” — A Flawed Heroine

July 5, 2019
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In Extremis is required reading not only for anyone interested in war, but for anyone interested in how an unusual woman makes her way in the world.

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