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Theater Review: “Measure for Measure” – A Problem Play for Shakespeare’s Time — and Ours

January 16, 2015
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Shakespeare may have written Measure for Measure as a dystopian satire of what it would be like if the Puritans were ever to take over England.

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Fuse Coming Attractions: What Will Light Your Fire This Week

November 1, 2013
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, and music that’s coming up this week.

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Theater Review: “The Libertine” Serves Up Decadent Pleasures

September 14, 2013
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Playwright Stephen Jeffreys, despite his gifts as a writer, seems unable to find the dramatic stakes in his play.

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Book Review: “The Last Utopians” — Visions for Tomorrow?

May 22, 2018
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Do these “four late nineteenth-century visionaries” still speak to us?

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Dance Interview: Turkish-born Choreographer Korhan Basaran

January 25, 2018
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“I’m trying to be at peace with not being a happy person. It’s ok to not be happy but to do something for the betterment of humanity.”

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Film Review: “The Post” — The Newspaper Business is Not Glamorous, But Movies Are

January 5, 2018
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Steven Spielberg’s political timing is nearly perfect, and so is his film.

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Book Review: The Fine-Spun Harmonic Furies of William Gass’s “Middle C”

May 12, 2013
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Despite “Middle C”’s relative cheeriness, the novel passes a tough sentence on the human race, so uncompromising that its protagonist has a hard time writing it down.

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Music Review: NEC Jazz Orchestra, directed by Ken Schaphorst — Harlem Comes to Jordan

October 31, 2010
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Why should you have been in Jordan Hall on October 21? First, to hear Ken Schaphorst’s reconstruction of Duke Ellington’s “Harlem,” aka “A Tone Parallel to Harlem,” aka “The Harlem Suite,” a score on which Ken labored painstakingly and which the NEC Jazz Orchestra played thrillingly well. Music of Duke Ellington. Performed by New England…

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Visual Arts/ Book Review: “Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures” — A Treat for Word-and-Image Fans

January 10, 2013
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“Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures” is indispensable reading for word-and-image freaks and a treat for fans of virtuoso scholarship.

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Coming Attractions: April 30 Through May 7 — What Will Light Your Fire

April 23, 2017
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

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