The Troubadour Theater Company’s uproarious mounting of Lizastrata at the Getty Villa’s amphitheater is the latest of countless versions of Aristophanes’ Greek classic Lysistrata, first performed in Athens in 411 BC....
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This article is posted from its original publication in Washington Monthly, Sept 4, 2021.
In August 10, Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas proposed an inappropriate ...
As its popularity soars, socialism’s secret sauce is explored in this never pedantic, feel-good movie manifesto that will make you want to own the means of production.
Director/producer Yael Bridge’s stand up and cheer...
On this day – August 25, 1984 – Truman Capote died and a new documentary sheds light on his life and writing.
In Cold Blood author Truman Capote is one of the most storied American writers of the second...
Book Review: Rituals. Killers. Wars. & Sex.
By Pete Johnson
Richard S. Ehrlich's book, "Rituals. Killers. Wars. & Sex. -- Tibet,
India, Nepal, Laos, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka &...
In The Last, Best Small Town playwright John Guerra has adapted Thornton Wilder’s 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Our Town, resetting the turn-of-the-last-century Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire at turn-of-the-21st-...