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Bad Boys
by Russell Platt
John Bull is a classic case of negative capability: the daring of his music is of a piece with his reckless behavior…
Shauna Lyon Eats at The Elm
Ben Greenman: Dan Bern, at City Winery
Richard Brody: “Early Fassbinder,” a Boxed Set
Hilton Als: The Magic of Light Industry
8/22 11:29 AM
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Australia’s Surfing Revolutionaries
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Sam Sweet
As founding members of Australia’s small but burgeoning counterculture, Witzig, McTavish, and their friends pushed the boundaries of every activity. To
8/21 10:00 PM
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Crickets for Lunch
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Silvia Killingsworth
A re-branding could go a long way toward encouraging the practice of entomophagy, or the eating of insects.
8/21 3:31 PM
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Two Powerful Women Choreographers at Jacob’s Pillow
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Andrew Boynton
Ginette Laurin and Jessica Lang, strong female choreographers of different generations, exemplified the festival’s catholic approach.
8/20 5:16 PM
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The Gun Club
By
Peter Macia
“You probably thought I was down here torturing people, huh?” Ramirez asked. “It’s actually an advanced-movement studio.”
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