Saturday, July 22, 2017

Festival d’Avignon: The Great Tamer à la Fabrica

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  Quand j'écris un article pour une publication , je commence par jeter mes idées sur le papier. Ensuite je les lis, je réfléchis, j’...
Saturday, May 20, 2017

Sigmund Freud gets all artistic

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Leonardo de Vinci, a Memory from his Childhood by Sigmund Freud is singularly endearing. Freud spends many pages explaining what at the tim...
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Revenge for all or for none!

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Revenge! OK, I'll come out with it, I have exacted revenge in the past. Details by request only. According to thinker Jon Elster ,...
Friday, April 14, 2017

Dream big? Dream strong! A conversation with Numen

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Day before Christmas. Lazy morning down at the Cheasepeake Bay, cup of tea in hand, newspapers spread out over the sofa. No internet. -...
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Sunday, April 9, 2017

A mirror in the corner of the Universe

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I heard on the radio a young American philosopher, David Chalmers, say that we have a reason to exist. According to him, we are the conscio...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

Some Deus, a lot of Machina - Robert Lepage's 887 at BAM

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Robert Lepage has always had an unabashed penchant for technology on the theater stage. We have had decades of "physical theater...
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Thursday, March 16, 2017

Two operas that feel more like 20, and it's a good thing, Mark Morris, BAM

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First opera: Curlew River, by Britten The sad, tragic story of a mad woman looking for her lost son. Musicians and singers of the chor...
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Friday, February 17, 2017

Escaped Alone, Caryl Churchill's play at BAM

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Escaped Alone - play by Caryl Churchill, directed by James McDonald, at the Brooklyn Opera House The Visitor, Mrs Jarrett spies ...
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