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Film Review: Two Amazing Stories of Triumph at this Year’s Reelabilities Film Festival

January 21, 2014
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Hidden among the screenings at this year’s Reelabilities: Boston Disabilities Film Festival are two strong tales of individuals overcoming incredible odds.

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Concert Review: Boston Modern Orchestra Project’s Surround Sound at Jordan Hall

October 15, 2014
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The orchestral playing, a couple moments of questionable intonation notwithstanding, was commanding and, at times, exhilarating.

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Dance Review/Commentary: “The Grand Union” — The Story of the Accidental Anarchists of Downtown Dance

October 20, 2020
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This fascinating book, and the rich literature of films and writings around it, have helped me feel a bit more positive about these shrunken times.

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Film Review: “My Animal” — The Beast Within

September 22, 2023
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In her debut feature, music video director Jacqueline Castel supplies a moody and explicitly queer spin on the metaphor of monster as a maligned queer subject.

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Jazz Album Review: Oscar Peterson Quartet — “A Time for Love”

February 21, 2022
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Oscar Peterson always seemed at his best live, which is how we find the pianist in this beautifully recorded, newly issued set.

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Fuse Commentary: The Demise of Arts and Culture on WGBH — Hypocrisy in Plain Sight

July 28, 2012
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Discard the empty rhetoric about “amplifying the arts,” follow the money and you will eventually find, winding your way through all the obfuscation and spin, WGBH’s thrifty corporate character.

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Jazz CD Review: Yoko Miwa Trio’s “Keep Talkin’ ” — Keep Listenin’

June 15, 2019
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Keep Talkin’ further solidifies Yoko Miwa’s place on the list of pianists who can lift evolved spirits without resorting to stridency.

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Arts Fuse Podcast #20: Nothing But Blue Skies and Future Forward

November 22, 2019
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Arts Fuse contributor Glenn Rifkin chats about his time with the magazine and his latest book, “Future Forward.”

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Television Review: More Questions Than Answers, “The Stanford Prison Experiment — Unlocking the Truth”

November 15, 2024
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Just how unethical was the Stanford Prison Experiment? Could anybody — in good conscience — recreate it? Why does being given authority change people so radically?

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Television Review: “Surviving Death” — Probing Death and the Great Beyond

January 11, 2021
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Surviving Death’s balance between personal experiences and scientific theories makes the series unexpectedly provocative.

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