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A BRIEF MEDITATION ON THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCCUPY MOVEMENT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted September 20, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Image for Occupy meditation. Photo by Jason Pramas. Copyright 2021 Jason Pramas.

And the possibility of its return

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: 1%, 99%, anarchism, Andrei Tarkovsky, anniversary, Apparent Horizon, Arab Spring, Black Lives Matter, Boston, capitalism, Column, corporation, Democracy, Film, future, global warming, history, HOPE, international, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, Meditation, novel, Occupy, Occupy Boston, Open Media Boston, Politics, Protest, rebellion, reflection, Revolt, socialism, Solaris, Stanisław Lem, usa, worker, working class, working people

INTERVIEW: “A DISCERNING EYE” AUTHOR CAROL ORANGE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 9, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Interviews

"One pitfall in the art world is to romanticize paintings and artists. I believe I resisted that."

Filed Under: A+E, Interviews Tagged With: A Discerning Eye, art theft, Carol Orange, fiction, Gardner Museum, heist, novel

BOOK REVIEW 5.31.18

Written by ED MEEK Posted May 31, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Books

Tommy Orange. Photo by Elena Seibert. Copyright Elena Seibert. Courtesy of Knopf Doubleday.

 

There There by Tommy Orange

 

In America we always seem to be in search of the authentic. Whether it’s Jay Z or Cardi B, we like our artists to keep it real. So it’s not surprising that there is a lot of buzz about a novel written by a Native American set in Oakland. It’s a world ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Book, native american, novel, review, Tommy Orange

FROM ‘UNADAPTABLE’ TO SPECTACULAR

Written by CHRISTOPHER EHLERS Posted October 18, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Eliott Purcell readies The Curious Incident for SpeakEasy Stage

 

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time isn’t just one of the biggest nonmusical Broadway hits in recent memory, but rather of the last decade. Running for almost 800 performances and winning five Tony ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: actor, broadway, director, Eliott Purcell, Lead, Mark Haddon, novel, play, SpeakEasy Stage, theater, Tony, tour

BOSSTOWN: NEW NOVEL NAVIGATES BIG DIG ERA BOSTON

Written by M.J. TIDWELL Posted August 1, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Books

"I grew up in communes in Allston in the ’70s. There used to be this great big penny poker game at the Spanish House commune; it was in the former Spanish consulate on Commonwealth Avenue."

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Adam Abramowitz, Allston, big dig, bike messenger, Bosstown, Boston, Brookline Booksmith, fiction, novel, Vicious Cycle

BOOKS: ‘MARRIAGE OF A THOUSAND LIES’

Written by KATIE MARTIN Posted July 11, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Books

SJ Sindu on her debut novel and growing up in Mass as a queer Sri Lankan immigrant

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Boston, gay novel, LGBTQ, literature, Marriage of a Thousand Lies, Massachusetts, novel, SJ Sindu, South Asian, Sri Lankan

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