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Author Interview: Historian Steven Hahn on “Illiberal America”

March 28, 2024
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“The hardest part of the book for me to write was the conclusion. It’s a very dark book. I didn’t want to write a dark conclusion, but I also didn’t want to be Pollyannaish about it.”

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Book Review: “Why Dance Matters” — Slip Sliding Away

February 28, 2023
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Because Mindy Aloff is so deeply personal and idiosyncratic — and so dependent on what was programmed by certain theaters, in certain years — her book distorts the very topic it is intended to illuminate.

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Opera Album Review: Up There with Handel and Vivaldi — One of Gluck’s Earliest Operas, in Its First-Ever Recording

July 18, 2021
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This world-premiere recording of Gluck’s Demofoonte is stylishly performed, under the experienced hand(s) of conductor/harpsichordist Alan Curtis.

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Rap Album Review: Open Mike Eagle’s “Anime, Trauma, and Divorce” — Personal Matters

October 25, 2020
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Open Mike Eagle may have written this album for himself, but many others will recognize themselves somewhere in his words and in his pain.

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Dance Review: City Ballet of Boston’s Urban Nutcracker — A Marvelous Mash-up

December 25, 2018
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This entertaining version of The Nutcracker reflects Boston’s rich multicultural diversity.

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Movie Review: “Expedition to the End of the World” — Cool Beauty Marred By Too Much Hot Air

September 12, 2014
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As expected, Expedition to the End of the World is visually stunning. The problem is that we needed to see more of the world and hear less yakking from the humans who inhabit it.

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Concert Review: Dumpstaphunk — A Superb New Orleans Funk Band That Wants to Change the World

April 5, 2014
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A sensitive folkie may tell you to get beyond your negativity; these guys tell you to “take all that bullshit and put it in the dumpsta.”

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Jazz Concert Review: Mr. Ho’s Orchestrotica Quartet at the Regattabar

July 22, 2013
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But Mr. Ho’s Brian O’Neill had another idea. What if he took the very inauthenticity of the original music as a motive for putting together things that were never meant to go together originally? Like Bach’s Toccata and Fugue with a Balkan beat?

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February 21, 2011

The Arts Fuse is pioneering independent arts journalism for the digital age. And arts lovers are engaged. Launched in 2007 by Editor in Chief Bill Marx, artsfuse.org now has 60,000+ monthly visits, 8,000+ articles, 2,000+ email subscribers, 6,000+ Facebook fans, 4,500+ Twitter followers — and they’re all growing daily. We’re helping to create a new…

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Book Review: “De Gaulle” — An Exemplary View of the Man and His Times

September 4, 2019
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For anyone interested in the man or that era, De Gaulle is indispensable.

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