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Film Review: Kids Know the Darnedest Things in “Good One”

August 17, 2024
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A buffer between two bruised and only fitfully reflective egos, Sam finds herself in an awkward position, one which becomes increasingly untenable as lines of trust are crossed and power dynamics exploited.

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Film Review: “Love in Taipei” — A Beautiful Travelogue

August 23, 2023
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The fact is that “Love in Taipei”’s appeal principally lies in Taipei itself: the film doubles as an extended advertisement for the city.

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Music Preview: Creative Music Series Brings Live Jazz to Live Audiences

March 27, 2021
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At a time most venues are doing without live music, the Creative Music Series is bucking the trend with free public concerts in outdoor locations throughout the Boston area.

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Film Review: “MLK/FBI” — A Necessary Cautionary Tale

January 17, 2021
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A powerful document about the persecution of an American icon and the government that tried to destroy him.

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Dance Review: Camille A. Brown & Dancers — Ease, Grace, and Jubilation

March 10, 2020
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It was a treat to see Camille A. Brown & Dancers inhabit (and elaborate on) a number of different African American dance traditions with such winning ease and grace.

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Book Review: “Weather” — Despite All the Ruckus

February 17, 2020
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There’s a funny, parabolic quality to the emotional weather in Weather — amidst all the unsettling harbingers, the sensation of being in end times, there is still love.

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Arts Remembrance: Lynn Shelton, Rising Star of Independent Film

May 20, 2020
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Lynn Shelton had developed what was becoming her own distinctive blend of comedy and drama, one that drew on strong writing, improvisation, and women characters.

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Film Review: “The 33″—Truth is More Frightening Than Fiction

November 16, 2015
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Avoiding overly melodramatic images, The 33 is a true horror story on screen, one that we can identify with in the deep, fearful recesses of our collective subconscious.

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Stage Interview: Les 7 Doigts De La Main Serves Up “Cuisine & Confessions”

June 30, 2016
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“Circus artists aren’t the best actors,” Shana Carroll notes, “it’s not their thing.”

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Visual Arts Review: Susan Metrican’s Groovy “Wavy Panes”

February 5, 2014
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Each of Susan Metrican’s pieces is coy and playful. Moving through the gallery is an adventure, visually and spatially.

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