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Reviewed by William Webster In Boston’s world of classical music, Winsor Music is indeed a gem; its current director and founder (1996) Peggy Pearson, has done an incredible job pursuing the three dimensions of this organization — chamber music concert series, the commission of new works and a community outreach program engaging talented students in…
Read MoreBy Adrienne LaFrance Picture an alternate 2006 in which the internet slave trade in America is an integral part of the economy, only white men have the right to vote, and culture is devoid of jazz, rock ‘n’ roll and countless other things. Head to Fenway and you’ll hear the national anthem, “Dixie,” played before…
Read MoreThe star of The Easy Way Out is its splendidly quick pacing, which gives it more of the feel of an American film than one would expect.
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By Trevor Fairbrother The Queer Lens project made me think about queer culture and camera culture as distinct phenomena that began in the Victorian era: each was a manifestation of modernity. The latest exhibition that Paul Martineau has curated at the J. Paul Getty Museum is titled Queer Lens: A History of Photography and features…
Read MoreThis is a beautifully directed staging (by Lev Dodin).
Read MoreRetired Associate Justice John Paul Stevens’ book Six Amendments is unlikely to restore any of the love lost between him and the GOP.
Read MoreI believe a Bauhaus-type approach might help lead to needed reform in the teaching of creative writing.
Read MoreThe first in a series of Fuse podcasts. This inaugural (and experimental) outing samples the best in underground music.
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The book provides ample proof that activist artists, when determined, can use their work to influence our thinking in positive ways, and effect change.
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Holiday Commentary: Making Room for the Stranger