Carole Di Tosti
Carole Di Tosti, Ph.D. is a published writer, playwright, novelist, poet. She owns and manages three well-established blogs:
'The Fat and the Skinny,' 'All Along the NYC Skyline' (https://caroleditosti.com/) 'A Christian Apologists' Sonnets.' She also manages the newly established 'Carole Di Tosti's Linchpin,' which is devoted to foreign theater reviews and guest reviews.
She contributed articles to Technorati (310) on various trending topics from 2011-2013. To Blogcritics she has contributed 583+ reviews, interviews on films and theater predominately. Carole Di Tosti also has reviewed NYBG exhibits and wine events. She guest writes for 'Theater Pizzazz' and has contributed to 'T2Chronicles,' 'NY Theatre Wire' and other online publications. She covers NYC trending events and writes articles promoting advocacy. She professionally free-lanced for TMR and VERVE for 1 1/2 years.
She was a former English Instructor. Her published dissertation is referenced in three books, two by Margo Ely, Ph.D. Her novel 'Peregrine: The Ceremony of Powers' will be on sale in January 2021. Her full length plays, 'Edgar,' 'The Painter on His Way to Work,' and 'Pandemics or How Maria Caught Her Vibe' are being submitted for representation and production.
October 10, 2019
Arts, Comedy, Culture and Society, Drama, Editor Pick: Culture and Society, Editor Picks, Festivals, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Reviews film
In a semi-autobiographical infusion of beauty and truth about artistic creation, Pedro Almodóvar crafts the sensitive, humorous and profound 'Pain and Glory.'
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October 3, 2019
Arts, Culture and Society, Drama, Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Festivals, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film
In short, The Irishman, with its combined efforts of genius artists, reflects like a unique gemstone faceted to strike in directed light the most stunning, unique colors. Look for its glorious release on Netflix in November.
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September 28, 2019
Drama, Festivals, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Top Stories
In this time of whistleblowers comes 'The Traitor,' Marco Bellocchio's fascinating true story of mafia turncoat Tommaso Buscetta in 20th century Sicily.
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September 24, 2019
Editor Pick: Film, Festivals, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Top Stories
A terrific film in all respects, Mati Diop’s 'Atlantics' is a hybrid mystery, horror, and magical realism love story that won the Grand Prix at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
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March 19, 2019
Arts, Culture and Society, Documentaries, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, Reviews film, SXSW
Director Erin Derham’s documentary Stuffed in its World Premiere at SXSW 2019 is a fascinating eye-opener about the preservation and celebration of animals and birds in a most unique way, through taxidermy. Through interview clips of artists who have perfected the science of taxidermy and elevated it into a gorgeous …
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March 19, 2019
Culture and Society, Documentaries, Editor Pick: Film, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, SXSW, Top Stories
Ben Masters' film 'The River and the Wall' is a must-see documentary exploring the land, ecosystems, and people who are and will be affected by Trump's border wall.
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March 18, 2019
Documentaries, Editor Pick: Film, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, Reviews film, SXSW, Top Stories
Viewing this documentary you will get better acquainted with Molly Ivins, the six-foot-tall, hard-drinking, wisecracking, strong-willed friend of Texas Governor Ann Richards. You'll wish you had known her personally.
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March 13, 2019
Drama, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, Reviews film, SXSW, Top Stories
Ethan Hawke's outstanding performance centers Logan Marshall-Green's independent film about a 'three-strikes' ex-con trying to reintegrate into society.
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December 17, 2018
Arts, Culture and Society, Theater
Seeing Stoppard's play about scientific arguments over the brain and consciousness, we marvel at how he threads scenes and characterizations into a lovely fabric of hope.
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December 14, 2018
Arts, Culture and Society, Theater, Top Stories
The "tru-ish" story of what happened when a meticulous fact-checker challenged a poignant essay about a teen's suicide at a Las Vegas resort.
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