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Appreciations of art and popular culture (movies, music, books, theater) from long ago to now.
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Andy Bey,
The World According to Andy Bey
(HighNote Records, 2013)
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Last year, the legendary yet under-celebrated jazz performer Andy Bey released his tenth studio album, the phenomenal The World ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
16th Annual Provincetown International Film Festival (June 18th - 22nd, 2014)
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I’ve always said that Provincetown is the ideal place to host a film festival. During this past week’s 16th annual festival, I w...
Friday, June 13, 2014
Heights
(dir. Chris Terrio, 2005)
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As I begin preparing to review some films at next week’s annual Provincetown International Film Festival, I’m also recalling some...
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Nik Kershaw,
15 Minutes
(Eagle Records, 1999)
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I’ve always been fascinated by just how securely music can fasten itself to a particular time and place. Back in March of 1999, ...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
The Spirit of the Beehive
(dir. Victor Erice, 1973)
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Víctor Erice’s debut feature, The Spirit of the Beehive , is an acknowledged masterpiece of Spanish cinema, and in my estimatio...
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