Jim Boggia makes melodic, smart pop that's warmhearted but never overheated.
Read More »Jon Sobel
Barack Obama’s Uneasy Marriage of Reason and Faith
Can he walk the lines between intellect, charisma, and faith steadily enough to appeal to independent and moderate voters?
Read More »9/11: In Me For Good
All it takes is a few images on a screen, or even a glance out the window, to bring it all back.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Sa Ka La by Jon Fosse
Two sisters' helplessness in the face of their mother's precipitous decline rides a wave between heartrending and frustrating.
Read More »Book Review: The Likeness by Tana French
Tana French raises the bar with her second mystery set in booming, confused, 21st century Ireland.
Read More »Indie Round-Up: Mojomatics, Duane Andrews, Brandie Frampton, Alex Statan
Canadian guitarist Duane Andrews grafts strains of the traditional music of Newfoundland onto Django Reinhardt-inspired "gypsy jazz."
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): One Nation Under by Andrea Lepcio
Rich folks' conservative views grate against the realities of inner city working-class life in this gripping play.
Read More »Music Review: Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Arabia
It's sad when artists (and others) have to leave their native lands to pursue their dreams.
Read More »Really Bad Promo Copy
The names have been deleted to protect the stupid.
Read More »Music Review: Indie Round-Up – Bonet, Jeanrenaud, Citizens, True Heart, Sakata
Former Kronos Quartet cellist Joan Jeanrenaud releases her first solo CD of all original compositions.
Read More »