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For singer-songwriter Neko Case, writing alt-country songs teeming at the brim with a mixture of nature, love, and free-spirited humor is all but, well, second nature. On her new album, “Middle Cyclone,” her skillful imagery—featuring killer whales and...

Author: By Matt E. Sachs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Neko Case | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Now in its 71st season, the annual Lowell House Opera (LHO) production premiered on Wednesday, March 4 with its rendition of Verdi’s “Otello.” The show is produced by an assembly of volunteers, including Harvard undergraduate and graduate students, classical musicians, experienced...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Otello' Preserves Past | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

It’s only been a few centuries since art has become a thing apart from the rest of the social world. It is only in our modern bourgeois society that we’ve exiled artistic product to hermetic galleries and museums, when dance has been marginalized to...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revealing Art's Social Potential | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Straddling the line between industry and art (and doing neither that well), “Two Lovers,” James Gray’s latest film about wayward souls in Brooklyn, gives an unexpected ladies’ man a set of choices. Good girl versus crazy girl. Cute Jewish...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Lovers | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

After Tim Robbins' character in 1992's The Player gets away with murdering a screenwriter in a Los Angeles alley, the frazzled Hollywood exec absconds with Greta Scacchi into southern California's empty desert. There, in the candlelight of a cloistered getaway motel, Scacchi asks her homicidal flame, "Do places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escape to Desert Hot Springs | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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