arts and culture
New release features African-American songs performed by tenor Lawrence Brownlee
July 31, 2023Rising is a rich, juicy, evocative collection of songs performed to perfection.
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‘A Black and White Cookie’ fights prejudice and the greedy landlords
July 27, 2023A comedy ends well, of course, yet the outcome is not so easily won. The better angels of our human nature are summoned in the interest of solidarity.
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Disco and dictators: Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos overthrown again, this time on Broadway
July 26, 2023If you’re in New York or find yourself visiting, add “Here Lies Love” to your itinerary.
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‘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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