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Review: My Heart Is An Idiot

Davy Rothbart's misadventures in David Meiklejohn's first feature film
Is My Heart is an Idiot an act of utter solipsism or utter self-effacement?
By CHRISTOPHER GRAY  |  May 10, 2011



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Scarlet letters

The uptight killjoy in us
Sarah Vowell’s fifth book, The Wordy Shipmates (Riverhead) — released on October 7 — examines New England Puritans with a meticulously researched, critical-yet-comical eye.  
By CAITLIN E. CURRAN  |  October 09, 2008
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Interview: John Hodgman

One man's operating system
Long before John Hodgman became universally recognized as the systems-challenged PC in Apple’s ads, he was writing fake trivia for such publications as McSweeney’s and the New York Times Magazine.  
By CLEA SIMON  |  November 21, 2008
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The shores of cool

Interview: Liz Phair paddles back to Guyville
I’d love to get all swept up in the hullabaloo surrounding Liz Phair’s 1993, now seminal, now reissued  Exile in Guyville , I really would.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR  |  August 26, 2008
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Book mad

Interview: Keith Gessen’s young literary life
He speaks quickly, with a friendly, nervous laugh, in cadences that sound like a cross between Ira Glass and Martin Scorsese.
By JON GARELICK  |  April 15, 2008
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Christmas cheers

Huzzahs for Gamm’s Santaland and Greetings
Both mini-plays are stirring up non-stop giggles and guffaws at the Gamm.
By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ  |  December 11, 2007
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Watch your back

Look out for Interference
The stage is set for surveillance.
By MEGAN GRUMBLING  |  October 24, 2007
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Seeing isn’t believing

Ira Glass takes This American Life to television
Public radio has a number of gritty survival skills. One of these is the ability to fly under the pop-culture radar like an ambiguously cool former classmate.
By SHARON STEEL  |  March 14, 2007

Spring break

The best of what's to come in March, April & May
Spring rules
By WILL SPITZ  |  March 09, 2006
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More than Mozart

Warming up with a busy concert season
One of the spring’s most exciting prospects is the premiere of John Harbison’s But Mary Stood: Sacred Symphonies for Chorus and Instruments.
By LLOYD SCHWARTZ  |  March 08, 2006

Boston feasts

Winter concert preview: classical goodies in 2006
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, Celebrity Series, Emmanuel Music, Boston Early Music Festival, and more.
By LLOYD SCHWARTZ  |  January 14, 2006

[ 02/17 ]   Festival Ballet Providence presents UP CLOSE ON HOPE  @ Black Box Theater
[ 02/17 ]   "Dana Levin: A Classical Realist In the 21st Century," an exhibit of paintings  @ Bert Gallery
[ 02/17 ]   Mary Poppins  @ Providence Performing Arts Center
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