Book Review: "Pandora's Box" " An Illuminating Study of Epic Destruction
Pandora's Box never tosses the reader into a roiling overload of facts and figures, but looks at the horrors of WWI from many different, illuminating angles.
Pandora's Box never tosses the reader into a roiling overload of facts and figures, but looks at the horrors of WWI from many different, illuminating angles.
The Niceties gives us an invaluable opportunity to hover outside of the current political fray, watching both perspectives go at it.
One doesn't have to have gone too deeply into Buddhism to recognize its influence on the titles found here, and perhaps on the music as well.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
We need more serious, informed, and diverse voices evaluating and reporting on the arts at a time newspapers and magazines are cutting back and/or dumbing down their arts sections.
Food porn? You know it when you see it.
If you've seen The Wicker Man and/or Hot Fuzz, you may recognize and appreciate the tone of these folk horror underpinnings. By Peg Aloi Horror is enormously popular in film and television t…
Chappaquiddick may satisfy some for whom Ted Kennedy was overdue for a comeuppance.
Flat Earth Theatre's staging of Antigone was filled with strong performances and provocative ideas.
The landscape and architecture are beautifully photographed, but more important are the array of faces and the music of the voices.
A slow-motion road to the silver screen: Spinning Man author George Harrar talks about the journey from page to film.
The talented duo's ability to impressively converse across a stylistic divide was fascinating.
Despite some storytelling flaws, Unsane is ultimately suspenseful, terrifying, and rather haunting.
A lost opportunity for the developers, arquitectonica, and artist Alexandre da Cunha.
Those who stopped at the top of the Boston Common, at about 1 p.m., witnessed an extraordinary work of performance art.
Pianist Alexander Melnikov has come up with one of the still-young year's most compelling discs, Deutsche Grammophon releases an aural train wreck.
Little Orphan Danny is an engaging and satisfying musical, a fun journey through the life of an affable troublemaker.
Two Mahler symphonies, one sluggish the other intense, while symphonies composed by Louise Farrenc, Mozart, and Haydn are done right.
Scandal is a masterful example of musical discourse dedicated to making the most of the powers and pleasures of tradition-infused improvised jazz.
Watching this film, one is struck at how it is essentially a collection of moments that, taken together, create a satisfying portrait of a life.
Superb discs from pianist Lars Vogt, violinist Francesca Dego, pianist Denis Kozhukhin, and violinist James Ehnes on the viola.
If the New York Times can't make a reasonable case for the need for discrimination rather than salesmanship, we are in real trouble.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
The filmmaker chose, wisely, to emphasize Tempest Storm's fortitude and self-determination.
Toward the Unknown is a well-wrought, well-rendered recording " one worthy of serious attention.