Ethan Stanislawski is a freelance journalist/critic and new media specialist. He is a regular reviewer and staff writer at Prefix Magazine, and also contributes regularly to Blogcritics Magazine. His interests include theater, film, and pop music criticism (with a focus on independent and alternative rock), sports, politics, the media, the Internet and Technology industries, and general culture. Ethan maintains the blog Tynan's Anger.
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Theater Review (NYC): Reflections and Geographical History of America
Despite contrasting age and prestige, these two plays are alike...except for the vast difference in quality.
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Theater Review (NYC): When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Despite a kitchy production, When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder? is vital to any transitional period for youthful rebellion.
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Theater Review (NYC): Pretty Theft by Adam Szymkowicz
This flawed but fascinating play explores the simultaneous allures and dangers of beauty.
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Theater Review (NYC): Caitlin and the Swan by Dorothy Fortenberry
Yet another success by The Management, this play inventively addresses American female sexual deviancy past, present, and future.
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Theater Reveiw (NYC): Dinner and Delusion
In this experimental opera, B-movie aesthetics seem fresh in the unlikeliest of ways.
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Comedy Review: The Cody Rivers Show: Meanwhile, Everywhere
If the future of comedy is cerebral, The Cody Rivers show is as far down the comedic rabbit hole you can get.
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Theater Review (NYC): Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage
With hopeful young plays breaking through on Broadway, fringe shows like "Beowulf" are starting to capture youth's more diabolical side.
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Music Review: Peter Bjorn & John - Living Thing
Facing impossible expectations, Peter Bjorn and John produce a damn good indie pop album that's only sin is not being a masterpiece
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A Conversation with Everyman Comedian Jim Gaffigan
Lazy everyman Jim Gaffigan talks about how hard he actually worked on his new special, King Baby.
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Movie Review: Watchmen
Watchmen may be the first Obama-era movie.
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