South Indian flutist Moorthy fuses art and spirituality
People who came to the World Music Hall on Saturday expecting to simply see the flute concert found themselves actually ...
Arts & Culture
Film Serious: Jordan Engel Schulkin Tackles the Big Issues
A Wespeak was written last week concerning the lack of gravitas in Argus columns. The writer of the Wespeak asserted ...
Chinese painter’s Tibetan art exhibit draws criticism
Gesang Yixi is many things: a Tibetan-born, Chinese-educated artist; a Communist Party member and a Buddhist; an adherent of Tibetan, ...
Long-running exhibit brings effects of war to Zilkha
The painting depicts an Iraqi detainee victim in a Burberry hood standing atop a Louis Vuitton suitcase, and asks, "What ...
Film Serious: “I Am The Video World Made Flesh”
David Lynch spoke at Yale this week. "Oh that's so chill! I wonder if he talked about Dune." No. Yale ...
Local cinema options abound
The recent scare surrounding the film industry’s box office slump has somewhat subsided, but it is hard to ignore the ...
American Brass Quintet plays music of past and present
The words "brass quintet" don’t usually evoke excitement, but there was no other word for the anticipation zinging through the ...
“The house of cards goes up in flames”: “Chiang kai-check” weaves web of history and memory
Wes theater got off to a running start on Thursday with a performance of Charles Mee’s Chiang Kai-Chek. Lily Whitsitt ...
Film Serious: If I was a rock band, I would break up with myself
“END OF THE CENTURY” FRIDAY 9/30 8 p.m. Since Joey Ramone died, it has been up to me to carry ...
Singers bring local composer, spirit of Christmas to Crowell
A rich tenor voice, at once solitary and tragically beautiful, floated through the rafters of Crowell Concert Hall last Saturday ...