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Theater Review: The Great Theatre of the World at the Arcola
A 17th-century play, with medieval affectations, is brought into the 21st century with wit and flair.
Read More »DVD Review: Roots: 30th Anniversary Edition
Roots, historically, was vitally important; as a movie, it holds up after thirty years.
Read More »Movie Review: Harry Clarke – Darkness In Light
Harry Clarke - Darkness In Light is a fitting tribute and intelligent critique of one of the twentieth century's true geniuses.
Read More »The Mystery Of The Mystery Story
It is the mystery story which gives us the assurance of good eventually winning.
Read More »Interview With John Burnett, Author of Uncivilized Beasts and Shameless Hellions: Travels with an NPR Correspondent – Part 1
"The Pentagon implicitly understood what happens when journalists are inserted into war-fighting units. People who share adversity grow closer."
Read More »DVD Review: American Pastime
A good-hearted movie, although its plot lines are too familiar.
Read More »Gifts Are Given, Not Stolen
Not much has changed in the past five hundred or so years of them taking from you and giving nothing in return, has it?
Read More »The Age Of Avoidance: Who Wants to Deal with Reality?
The credo is no longer it's who you know that matters, but what you don't know can't hurt you.
Read More »Canadian Politics: Native Treaty Rights And Land Claims
the grass has gotten pretty brown and the running water has slowed to a trickle.
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