arts and entertainment
‘Mapplethorpe’ opens eyes to an era as he changed the art world
March 1, 2019"I can't cheat death," Robert Mapplethorpe said, "but I can cheat life."
Read more‘Two Trains Running’ is August Wilson’s 1960s play in his Pittsburgh Cycle
February 27, 2019Despite my questions about the play itself, the production is a triumph.
Read moreOscars: Domestic workers walk the red carpet to celebrate ‘Roma’
February 25, 2019"It is a privilege to be part of this event. I could have never imagined I would be stepping in a place like this."
Read more‘Don’t Come Back From the Moon’: A lament for rural America
January 17, 2019The film is an adaptation of Bakopoulos’s first novel, Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon.
Read more‘My Brilliant Friend’: Two broke girls
January 10, 2019The brilliance of the series would seem to owe much to mid-20th-century Italian neorealist directors.
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