June 2011
Commentary
Antoine's Beef/Luther's HammerToday,we have a theatre that diddles itself for the purpose of seating butts and has nothing to say of any importance about anything important.Michael BettencourtLingua Franca STOP! You're speaking gibberish to me.Arthur MeiselmanA Speech You Can UseOn your graduation day, better to learn how to make a delicious cookie than to hear empty blather. Or the truth.Nathan ThomasDriving the Kiddie TrainA StoryWhat he didn't survive was a rather indiscrete affair with one of the wives of a very important U.S. ally – a potentate of a strategic Middle Eastern kingdom whom he was supposed to protect.Les MarcottThat Is Not What I DoThe definition of masturbation I read in my dad's old 1932 Webster's was not exactly current. I've made fun of that definition many times, but I truly absorbed the functional aspect just recently. Claudine Jones
Anna Nicole:Blonde Glory
Derived from Grace Cavalieri's book of poems, "Anna Nicole: Poems" the playPremieres August 2011 at the "Dream Up Festival" in New York"
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FILM (Reviews)RubberSource Code
Every Hollywood thriller these days seems to be a combination of several others, the only distinction being how well the director and writer at hand put together the spare parts. Miles David Moore
MUSICVOX 2011
No matter what the economic wonks say about how the United States economy is improving, the abysmal financial situation in the arts is everywhere apparent.Karren Alenier
WRITINGSeeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories
At the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco... with more surprises in store! Renate Stendhal
MUSICThe Plot Against MyFavorite Leonard Cohen Song
The threat to destroy a great song for over 25 years.David Alpaugh
THEATRESISTAH TRIBELet the Phoenix Rise
Audiences have called it "moving and powerful," "brave theater," "stirring, provocative, achingly-triumphant," "raw storytelling at its best".Sheri Heller
Love—the Artist's 'Sleight of Hand'
Does Fran Leibowitz's writing block stem in part from her dissing of her audience?Kathi Wolfe
This spring the Steiny Road Poet has had the occasion to enjoy the rich sound of large choral groups. .Karren Alenier
ARTS OF THAILANDNienke's Lucky Dogs
Many pet dogs are under-socialized or not socialized at all and spoiled-rotten, with many behavior problems.Janine Yasovantคลิกเพื่ออ่านบทความนี้ เป็นภาษาไทย
Our own blue riverLined with steel mountainsThe tower carcassesStrewn against the skyEcho cries of human sorrowGriselda Steiner
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