Winter Solstice

Theater Review: The Christmas Revels — American Version

This year’s Revels is more than a parade of Christmas songs and stories that tap deep into America’s European and African past.

Schimmelpfennig’s Winter Solstice is an important play by a major playwright.

Eleanor Rubin August 7, 2020 at 4:32 pm on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidThank you for writing so thoughtfully about this moment of shared history and about the way public and private dangers...
Dita kraus August 7, 2020 at 4:01 pm on Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During CovidDear Helen, I have just finished reading your article cum confession and am full of admiration. There is no paralyzing...
Gerald Peary August 7, 2020 at 1:32 pm on Critical Commentary: The Shaky Life of a Film CriticYou are a fine interpreter, Maurice. Most film critics say that the most important part of their review is not...
Tom Stites August 7, 2020 at 1:12 pm on Book Review: Why Listening to Community Voices Could Help Revive Local News“How," Wenzel asks, "can communities access some of the power of journalism to shift narratives from exclusively negative to solutions-oriented...
Maurice yacowar August 7, 2020 at 12:32 pm on Critical Commentary: The Shaky Life of a Film CriticI prefer interpretation over judgment. In Walter Kerr’s distinction that makes me a shameless Critic not Reviewer.