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By so memorably reestablishing the fundamentals of urban design and planning, The Art of Classic Planning will be a strategic addition to any architecture or urban planning library.
Read MoreViewers who have endured abusive domestic family situations may find their throats swelling, their hearts thudding, and their hands shaking.
Read MoreWhat a treat to see choreographers of different generations concentrating on ballet itself and asking the audience to appreciate what ballet can do.
Read MoreMy hunch is that not only theater critics but audiences will find the parade of tried and true tiresome.
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 MoreGeorge Harrar is not really a mystery or suspense writer, per se. His work is noir and tension-filled, but there is a philosophical and psychological sub-strata that’s more reminiscent of Kafka than Robert Parker.
Read MoreThis was was a truly memorable afternoon at Symphony Hall, filled with interesting programming decisions and exciting revelations.
Read MoreSinger/songwriter Aoife O’Donovan’s new album is a moving tribute to the women, particularly Carrie Chapman Catt, who made the 19th Amendment a reality.
Read MoreThe cultural critic’s wrestling with the compromises that the pleasures of mass culture inevitably demand is heartfelt. In a word, it’s normal.
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Arts Commentary: Remembering the Culture Wars of the ’90s
Freedom of expression is a more precious commodity than taste. Conservative critics were very clear about their moral imperative; they confidently vilified artists and terrorized institutions. No one won the culture wars — we lost them.
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