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Children’s Book Reviews: A Trio of Stories That Explore the Meaning of Love

Three looks at love that may help generate some interesting conversations about what love means in the lives of children.

By: Cyrisse Jaffee Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Bianca Diaz, Carson Ellis, Cyrisse Jaffee, Jr, Julie Pugeat, Mac Barnett, Mariame Kaba, See You Soon, What Is Love?, Wrinkles

Film Review: This Year’s Tribeca Film Festival Documentaries — From Leonardo da Vinci to Rick James

The Tribeca Film Festival wrapped last week — here’s a selection of the most promising documentaries on view.

By: David D'Arcy Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks, Andre Gaines, Ascension, Bernstein’s Wall, Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James, David D'Arcy, documentaries, Douglas Tirola, Enemies of the State, Gregory Monro, Jessica Kingdon, John Maggio, Jr, Kubrick on Kubrick, Marin-Alsop, No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, Paper & Glue, Sacha Jenkins, Sonia Kennebeck, The Conductor, The Lost Leonardo, The One and Only Dick Gregory, Tribeca Film Festival, Vivian Kleiman

Visual Arts Review: Photographer Gordon Parks — Return to Fort Scott

Back To Fort Scott, a compact, affecting exhibition of meticulously printed black and white photographs, is like a grainy, retro speed bump between the museum’s adjacent galleries.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Back to Fort Scott, Boston, Gordon Parks, Jr, Museum of Fine Arts, Paul A. Tamburello, Photography

Visual Arts Commentary: The Telling Anonymity of Political Street Art

Highlighting the identity of artists is essential in art world journalism, but it appears to be unimportant when reporting on the artistic contributions to political street demonstrations.

By: John Bell Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: John Bell, Jr, new-york-times, political street demonstrations, street art, street processions

Book Review: Hail to The Kid — Ted Williams

This expansive biography of Ted Williams is not awash in sentimentally, thanks to Ben Bradlee’s praiseworthy search for the facts, no matter where they lead, and his command of language, honed during his 25-year career as a reporter and editor at “The Boston Globe.”

By: Robert Israel Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review Tagged: Ben Bradlee, Boston Red Sox, Jr, Ted Williams, The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams

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