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"Asteroid City": A Celebration of Storytelling and Andersonian Stagecraft
In Wes Anderson's new film, the director's distinctive style reaches its apogee. It may also be his most profound film yet.
Jul 9, 2023
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Ava Kiai
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May 2023
The Tárring and feathering of classical music
Todd Field’s psychological drama Tár nearly takes a side in the classical music culture wars.
May 28, 2023
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Ava Kiai
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September 2022
What we lost when we lost the Queen
Queen Elizabeth II was a unifying influence. The virtues she embodied are now in scarce supply.
Sep 11, 2022
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Ava Kiai
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August 2022
The Islamists' greatest weapon
The West has lost its desire to defend its most important values. The fundamentalists have not.
Aug 28, 2022
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May 2021
Heroically Misunderstanding Opera, Act I
An editorial that recently appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle argued that a number of “orientalist” operas, such as Madama Butterfly, are…
May 15, 2021
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