An Interview with Rebecca Goldstein, author of “Betraying Spinoza”
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An Interview With Biographer James Connor
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Blu-Ray/DVD Review: The Wicker Tree
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Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
November 19, 2025The Metropolitan Museum exhibition charts the fascinating, if complex, process of cultural transformation that took place...
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Broadway Review: Jesus Christ Superstar
November 16, 2025Today, with The Book of Mormon taking irreverence to new heights and shows like American Idiot...
Art Review: Transition to Christianity, Onassis Cultural Center, New York City
October 9, 2025After Christianity was recognized as the official state religion of the Roman Empire in 380, a...
May Day! May Day! It’s Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Tree
October 9, 2025Early press for The Wicker Tree has not been overwhelmingly good, but one might say it...
Courageous: A Closer Look
September 20, 2025Is Courageous great art? By almost any accepted measure, no. Is it meant to be great...
Why Buddha Would Go to Indie Rock Concerts
September 5, 2025At my 17th birthday dinner at a place that played live music, the host sat...
In Case You Missed… Christopher Smith’s Black Death
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