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‘Garden of Alla: The Alla Nazimova Story’: Brilliant one-woman theater
July 12, 2023LOS ANGELES — If you are a fan of plays featuring and exploring bravura acting, Hollywood history, LGBTQIA issues, creative stagecraft, feminism, anti-Semitism, one-person shows, illustrator Aubrey Beardsley and more, strap on those running shoes and...
Read more‘Make Me Famous’ review: Doc dives into New York’s chaotic 1980s art scene
July 11, 2023Never heard of Edward Brezinksi? Not a problem.
Read moreChildren of the sweep: Novel remembers capitalism’s child sacrifices
July 10, 2023The new-ish historical fiction Infants of the Brush by A.M. Watson recalls a lost episode in the history of children’s lives under the rule of capital.
Read moreA new book examines global radicalism in the era of the Mexican Revolution
July 7, 2023Heatherton’s Arise! provides a groundbreaking analysis of the Mexican Revolution and its profound impact on the emergence of global radicalism.
Read moreSAG-AFTRA extends talks, defers strike; Top stars weigh in
July 6, 2023Meryl Streep and other multiple award-winning actors say their union has been undermined over the last decade.
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