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Alisa Solomon, director of the Arts & Culture concentration at the Columbia Journalism School, is the author of Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of “Fiddler on the Roof.”
James Shapiro’s recent book looks at why Shakespeare has been a mainstay of the cultural and political conflicts of the country since its founding.
His jeremiads against the state and those complacent during the AIDS crisis galvanized generations of activists.
In a conversation with The Nation , Kushner discusses the first major revival of A Bright Room Called Day , his Reagan-era political drama set in Weimar Germany.
As its New York run ends, What the Constitution Means to Me remains an urgent and salient critique of the country’s foundational document.
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In her recent play White Noise and a new film adaptation of Native Son , Parks probes the terrible truths of the American imagination.
The poet’s debut play addresses appropriation, cultural ownership, and dirty money in the art world.
In her newest play, Lee offers us a look at the straight white man as a specimen.
Along with opportunity, recent revivals of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play An Enemy of the People bring much risk.
A certain critical consternation awaited the current productions of My Fair Lady and Carousel —and with good reason.
We’ve seen a flood of retrospective projects about AIDS—from books to dance to architecture and art. But who is being remembered? And why?
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