Lowell Folk Festivals

Feature: Roots & World Music Live Highlights of 2017

Here’s a look at the good stuff among last year’s live music events.

Leanne May 17, 2022 at 9:30 am on Film Review: “The Nightingale” — The Horrors of ImperialismThis film is not based on Kristen Hannah's book The Nightingale.
Philip Gerstein May 17, 2022 at 2:00 am on Visual Arts Commentary: Philip Guston and the Impossibility of Art CriticismIt is valuable, even vital to point out the gaping contradictions behind the labels and official commentary that accompany Guston's...
Allen Michie May 16, 2022 at 3:42 pm on Film Commentary: “Everything Everywhere All at Once” — The Most Serene Movie in YearsThe New Yorker review totally whiffs it: "Were it not for the appealing and charismatic presence of its cast, it...
Gerald Peary May 15, 2022 at 12:01 pm on Film Review: “The Automat” — A Documentary Love-In to the Restaurant ChainCall me stupid, be angry for a negative review, but why care so much when 95% per cent of the...
Dave Kearns May 15, 2022 at 10:08 am on Visual Arts Commentary: Philip Guston and the Impossibility of Art CriticismHave you a copy of Dore Ashton's 1988 essay, "That is Not What I Meant At All: Why Philip Guston...