Michael C Smith

Book Review: Two Glimpses of Caribbean Culture in a Year without Carnival

A pair of recent books help keep the glorious spirit of Carnival alive.

Michael C. Smith’s new Boston Carnival photo book proves that “Culture Lives Here.”

Leonardi Aray, AIA December 4, 2022 at 1:02 pm on December Short Fuses — Materia CriticaQuality modern architecture is hardly found in the US. These houses are a mere academic exercise by a few GSD...
Justin Freed December 4, 2022 at 12:57 pm on Jazz/Film Review: “An Evening of Jazz Healing” — A Thing of Beauty and SharingThank you, Michael, for your sensitive story. My moments with you after the concert were equally memorable and I send...
F.Norman Vickers December 4, 2022 at 9:51 am on Jazz/Film Review: “An Evening of Jazz Healing” — A Thing of Beauty and SharingLove this review. Inspired writing. Wish I could have been there to see/hear the concert. Keep them coming.
Murray Hall December 3, 2022 at 11:03 pm on Film Review: “The Guilty” — A Danish Thriller, Just as Relentless in EnglishUnsure why a requested review of the Danish original turned out to be mostly about the American remake.
Tom Curry December 2, 2022 at 12:22 pm on Jazz Album Review: A Critic Turns Around — Ahmad Jamal’s “Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse”I may have to re-evaluate my opinion of Jamal after reading your excellent article. After listening to his early albums...