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Coders had nothing in their intellectual toolbox that would help them understand people.
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This crowd-pleaser of an exhibition, dedicated to an accessible, beloved artist, is a gift to the citizens of Boston and Everett, as well as to the general public.
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American Moor sheds considerable insight into the tension between actor vs. director, to the power play between the two, and who will ultimately prevail.
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Via Ray Bolger's trajectory we traverse the boards of Broadway and the silver screen of Hollywood " as well as the smaller, but equally thrilling, milieux of nightclubs and television studio…
The Clearing pulls off an impressive challenge for a historical drama: it examines humanity's weakness in the face of prejudice in a way that is not only faithful to the time period but unmi…
L. M. Brown writes with a sure hand about men and women beset with dreams and longings, who fall in and out of love with each other, and who harbor secrets that shape their lives in unpredic…
The music swelled as the early Universe spun …
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Of course, there can be no happiness in America without lots of corporate support.
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Most of the films selected will be shown in 35mm, making the visual experience as invigorating to watch as the music will be to listen to.
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Pakistani-born artist Huma Bhabha is still very much at the edge of edgy; Georgia O'Keeffe much less so.
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This mysterious dance may have no meaning at all beyond its cryptic theatricality and movement. Or it may mean a lot.
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If you're a fan of the show or the magazine, you know , Arts Fuse writers are sworn adversaries of the dreaded algorithm.
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MassOpera's updated version of Die Fledermaus pulls off a major feat.
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The IRNE event did what it has done for decades: cast a warm glow on a vibrant local theater scene and those who are dedicated to entertain, astonish, and inspire.
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Crashing shows us how Holmes's innate sweetness and affability carries him through the awkwardness and indignities of being a working comedian.
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A freshly thought through, energetically executed Berlioz disc; a lovely album that contains excellent performances of underperformed and unfamiliar repertoire that deserves to be heard and …
A trio of fine discs: Leonard Berstein's music for solo piano, Charlie Chaplin's songs, and Charles Hubert Hastings Parry's trios.
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The Wind explores the fears that beset even strong, capable women stuck struggling for survival without community or social contact.
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
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Despite the fact that clarinet (and occasional sax) player Pee Wee Russell was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz history, his name remains unknown outside of infra jazz circles.
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Benjamin Zander conducts a conspicuously fine Mahler Nine; François-Xavier Roth's new account of Mahler's Symphony no. 3 proffers nothing particularly special.
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The series presents plausible, relatable social situations within a weird, dark, quasi-magical framework.
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It's Shakespeare in Lowell --the stage piled with ghostly corpses, the heroes all dead, the young bard in mourning.
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If you're the kind of person who coveted every word and wild-man gesture of inebriated Hunter S. Thompson, The Beach Bum could be your movie.
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"ignorance about those who have disappeared/ undermines the reality of the world." -- Zbigniew Herbert
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