Event Calendar: Thursday, Feb. 7 – Wednesday, Feb. 13
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
February 7, 2019
Filed under event calendar, Lifestyle
Thursday, Feb. 7, Sundance Film Festival Shorts The Institute of Contemporary Art will showcase highlights from the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. This 91-minute program features seven selections including fiction, documentary and animation from around the globe. Experience this taste of one of...
Local historical fantasy authors gather at Trident
Riana Buchman, news correspondent
February 7, 2019
Filed under Lifestyle
Under dimmed lights at Trident Booksellers & Cafe, New England historical fantasy authors read excerpts from their novels for a handful of attendees on the second floor of the bookstore Thursday night. The event was a combined networking event and reading series run by Speculative Boston and Book...
‘What is Democracy?’ offers a transparent take on global affairs
Yunkyo Kim, news staff
January 30, 2019
Filed under Lifestyle, Reviews
What is democracy? Filmmaker, writer and activist Astra Taylor asks this fundamental question in her documentary observing Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s “The Allegory of Good and Bad Government” in Siena, Italy. In the 1338 fresco, which depicts a tyrannical government, there is a woman sawing apart w...
Event Calendar: Thursday, Jan. 31 – Wednesday, Feb. 6
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under event calendar, Lifestyle
Check out these Boston events happening between Thursday, Jan. 31 and Wednesday, Feb. 6.
Indie pop duo joan makes Boston debut
Nia Beckett, lifestyle editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Lifestyle
Duo joan opens for half•alive at Brighton Music Hall Friday night.
EarthGang hypes crowd in AfterHours performance
Julia Crooijmans, news correspondent
January 30, 2019
Filed under Lifestyle
Atlantan hip hop duo EarthGang performed at AfterHours on Thursday.
MFA hosts open house devoted to Martin Luther King Jr., and the intersections of social justice and culture
Kenneal Patterson, news correspondent
January 27, 2019
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The Museum of Fine Arts hosted a number of performances and activities in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
90s rockstars The Verve Pipe roll through Boston
Bradley Fargo, news correspondent
January 24, 2019
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The Verve Pipe lead singer Brian Vander Ark laid out his musical and personal journey through brief tales during their City Winery concert on Jan. 17.
Event Calendar: Thursday, Jan. 24 – Wednesday, Jan. 30
Ali Dusinberre, deputy lifestyle editor
January 24, 2019
Filed under event calendar, Lifestyle
Check out these Boston events happening between Thursday, Jan. 24 and Wednesday, Jan. 30.
NU a cappella groups perform together
Christopher Kelly, news correspondent
January 23, 2019
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Distilled Harmony hosted the annual a cappella event AllCappella, featuring all six Northeastern groups, in Blackman Auditorium on Jan. 18.
ICA Jazz Night draws unusually large crowd
Brittany Mendez, news staff
January 16, 2019
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The Institute of Contemporary Art held a special event featuring the Lemon Trio jazz group to celebrate the last week of the Jason Moran exhibit.
Review: ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ conflicts audiences over timeless debate
Nia Beckett, lifestyle editor
January 16, 2019
Filed under Lifestyle, Reviews
Lucas Hnath’s “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” imagines the life of Henrik Ibsen’s character Nora 15 years later.
