Matt Hanson
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
What we don’t learn very much about is Elvis’ inner life, his motivations, and his deeper ambitions.
Gary Shandling’s life and art are both given the redeeming appreciation they deserve.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Sorry to Bother You is a doozy — vividly shot, morally vigorous, and consistently funny.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Being able to comfortably shift gears between “high” and “low” culture is one of the easiest ways in which a contemporary critic can gain the reader’s trust.
The privilege Edith Wharton’s characters swim in has not disappeared. If anything, it’s expanded farther into the social stratosphere.

Stage Commentary: Where’s the Fire? Boston Theater’s Cautious Return to Relevance