At the highest level, sushi chefs blend artistry and discipline. Apprentice chefs can spend years performing grunt work before they’re…
Josh Baxt
Josh Baxt has an MFA in creative writing from San Diego State University and writes for a local nonprofit. His play, Like a War, was produced for the annual Fritz litz. Josh's short fiction has been published in the anthologies Sunshine Noir and Hunger and Thirst, as well as the journal City Works.
From Star Trek to Sliders, parallel universes have been a science fiction go-to for years and have the advantage of…
“The Metromaniacs” could have gone either way. Consider the ingredients: a convoluted story, characters with multiple identities,…
“As You Like It” is certainly one of Shakespeare’s more joyous efforts. Most of the action takes place in…
There’s an amazing scene in the movie “The Devil Wear’s Prada” where Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) dresses down…
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The Globe’s lighthearted summer continues with the Cole Porter classic “Kiss Me, Kate,” a blissfully anachronistic, Broadway extravaganza. It’s a…
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Love and war have so much in common: passion, struggle, the subtle distinctions between victor and vanquished, even how seriously…
What is it about stuff? We buy it, we love it, the novelty wears off and we buy more. We…
The Globe’s annual MFA production, done in collaboration with the University of San Diego program, is always a fun time,…
Steve Martin once said: “When you’re playing the banjo, everything’s OK.” And that may be what ultimately saves “Bright Star.”…