arts and culture
‘No Choice But Love’: A tenor’s double CD calls for LBGTQI+ liberation
July 24, 2023Eric Ferring has sung at opera houses and recital halls around the world, including The Met, the most revered company in the U.S.
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‘Barbie’ review: A sharp comedy that takes aim at the patriarchy and consumerism
July 19, 2023Ted Cruz calls the film “Chinese communist propaganda. The propaganda this film takes down is the idea that inequality, oppression, and exploitation benefit anyone but the people at the very top.
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A writer in his eighties fictionalizes his radical family history
July 18, 2023A good friend asked me to read his latest novel and, if I cared to, write something about it. I do care to.
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‘Queen Margaret’s Version of Shakespeare’s War of the Roses’: A theater review
July 14, 2023A perfectly captured damaged spirit of a character whom the world made suffer because of his physical differences, and is therefore hellbent on vengeance.
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Fran Drescher: SAG-AFTRA strike is a fight against Hollywood studio bosses’ greed
July 14, 2023Union president declares, “The eyes of the world and particularly the eyes of labor are upon us.”
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