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One brilliant ‘Network’
“The Social Network” cuts between the website’s brisk genesis at Harvard and the subsequent legal wrangling that followed — it doesn’t mean to just shake our perceptions of how the website was created, but also why. Read More
Graphic content, moral challenges and ‘Hideous Men’
Potential audiences, take heed. "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men" is not a play to be taken at face value — it can be interpreted at many levels, as all good plays should. Prepare to see some stripping — and not just of the soul. Read More
Lil Wayne still in prison, releases EP anyway
“I Am Not A Human Being,” an EP released online on Wayne’s birthday last week and put together by his manager during his stint at Riker’s Island is the minimal amount of material to keep Wayne relevant until his release next month. Read More
It's great to be in Fake Problems
The band has headed in a much different direction, but are still playing to their own personal strengths. Much of the raw feeling of the stripped down previous album has been channeled into beautiful, melodic music on “Reel Ghosts.” Read More
Macbeth, the Russian
When people think of “Macbeth,” they usually imagine the foggy moors of Scotland, not AK-47s and Stalinism. But last Wednesday’s PBS telecast of “Macbeth” boldly reimagined Shakespeare’s tragedy as a 20th century power struggle, with the charismatic Patrick Stewart portraying Macbeth as a bloodthirsty dictator. The film recreates the 2008 Broadway production of “Macbeth.” Virtuosic […]
Bill Tiberio creates jazz that moves
The Bill Tiberio Band’s new live album “Brothers,” captures that spirit as best as possible. Each of the ten tracks brings a unique vibe to the collection, yet the blend of tunes and the order in which they are presented create a great album. Read More
