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Book Review: “Thinner Than Skin” — Ambitious to a Fault

Uzma Aslam Khan is a wonderful writer whose descriptions of the northern part of Pakistan and the fast fading way of life that had been lived there for hundreds of years are sometimes stunning.

By: Roberta Silman Filed Under: Books, Featured, World Books Tagged: international, Pakistan fiction, Thinner Than Skin, Uzma Aslam Khan

Theater Commentary: Complicite, HD, and Freedom

David Annen and Shane Shambu in Complicite's A Disappearing Number

Book lovers and filmgoers have long been able to sample art from anywhere they wish—to read a book in translation or to rent a DVD if they didn’t like the latest releases in the theaters. Now, because of HD,  devotees of the stage will be able to roam the world. By Bill Marx. A Disappearing […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: A Disappearing Number, British, Complicite, Coolidge Corner Theater, drama, HD, international, stage, Theater

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