John Szarkowski was the director of photography at New York’s Museum of Modern Art for three decades (1962-1991) which arguably…
Arthur Lazere
Mr. Lazere founded CultureVulture.net in 1998 and worked tirelessly to promote its potential as a means for communicating a distinctly personal yet wide-ranging selection of arts reviews. Under his leadership, the site grew in esteem as well as in “circulation", and is well-regarded nationally and internationally as a source for up-to-date, well-written criticism.
Arthur passed away on September 30, 2006.
Head-On, a gritty and powerful film from Germany, opens with a Turkish band and singer (Idil �ner) rendering melancholy popular…
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Caroline, or Change is a memory play from Tony Kushner, originally planned as an opera, but morphed into a contemporary…
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Click the poster to buy at MovieGoods.com Trevor Nunn’s 2001 interpretation set in Germany between the World Wars The Merchant…
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Click the poster to buy at MovieGoods.com Hardly a week goes by without television and newspaper reports on some community…
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Imaginary Heroes marches bravely into territory that has been well trod in films of recent years — the emotional wasteland…
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Clint Eastwood has acted in movies for fifty years and directed for over thirty. He gets better all the time….
Paper Clips wears its heart on its sleeve. And on its chest and on its back and just about everywhere…