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Fuse Rock Review: Paul McCartney Plays the Soundtrack to the 20th Century at Fenway Park

July 15, 2013
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Before this turns into too much of a love fest, I should point out that Paul McCartney really needs to work on his between song banter.

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The Arts on the Stamps of the World — March 5

March 5, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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Visual Arts Feature: Lining It Up — Dance/Draw at the ICA

October 13, 2011
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“Dance/Draw” at the ICA is a major exhibit about how moving bodies leave traces, what curator Helen Molesworth, not particularly originally, calls the “afterlife of dance.” To a lesser extent, it’s also about how visual artists think about motion when they’re not focused on particular bodies.

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Television Review: “Never Have I Ever” — A Groundbreaking TV Comedy

June 9, 2023
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We have the satisfying conclusion to a series that proved episodic dramas can — in fact, should — grow in depth past their first season.

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Film Review: “A Quiet Place Part II” — Women Will Be Our Salvation

May 28, 2021
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Survival is the primary motivation, and the film’s unrelenting series of unexpected attacks generate considerable tension.

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Book Review: “The Tree Stand” — Sharply Observed Stories of Hardscrabble Lives

October 19, 2022
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These are compelling stories about the trials and tribulations of dynamic, working-class characters.

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Fuse News: Art Works — The News from the NEA

December 12, 2013
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Observers have often commented that NEA money goes disproportionately to large cultural institutions, and that continues to be true, but those investments are dispersed among disciplines and geographies.

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Concert/Film Review: “West Side Story” On the Big Screens at Tanglewood

July 15, 2013
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To my ears, the Boston Symphony Orchestra—supplemented by saxophones, guitar, and mandolin—sounded overblown and unbalanced, oddly tinny at times (perhaps because of the amplification), glorious at others.

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Theater Review: “I Do! I Do!”— Predictable Musical Sentimentality

July 7, 2012
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You leave the matrimonial musical “I Do! I Do!” humming its banalities.

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Stage Review: “Streamers” and Imagining Violence

December 2, 2007
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War is hell, as the Boston Phoenix theater critic Carolyn Clay would have it, but she doesn’t seem to realize that the inferno is a moving target. And it is the diminishing capacity of contemporary American theater to imagine violence and its effects that interests me most about the Huntington Theater Company’s current revival of…

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