Ed Meek
The island scenery is stunning and the acting is fine, but at is core Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inishiren is bitter and mean-spirited
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Read MorePoet Helena Minton deserves our attention; her verse is grounded in a close observation of nature and a love of language.
Read MoreSy Montgomery raises the question of our relationship to the world and all its animals and nudges us toward the view that even predators deserve our support and admiration because of the value they bring to our planet.
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Read MoreIn Good Harbor, poet Max Heinegg draws on his gift for lyricism as he considers his family, love, school, and the places he has been.
Read MoreAlfred McCoy’s brilliant history examines the evolution of world orders leading up to Pax Americana and the current decline of the United States.
Read MoreIn this collection, Carolynn Kingyens discloses what lies behind the veneer of our relationships.
Read MoreThe sense of loss that necessarily pervades Running Out is balanced is by Lucas Bessire’s lyrical prose, whose consistently crisp beauty serves as a welcome respite.
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Arts Feature: Recommended Books, 2023
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