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Genevieve Curtis

Articles By Genevieve Curtis

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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.

It followed some...

Chuck Prophet, Mid Sussex Music Hall, Hassocks review - the...

Forty years ago, Chuck Prophet was the Keith Richards-like guitar hotshot in Green On Red, peers of R.E.M. and among the raw country-punk...

Echoes: Stone Circles, Community and Heritage, Stonehenge Vi...

Stonehenge is about 5,000 years old; three photographic artists currently exhibiting in the visitor centre are all under the age of...

Album: Anoushka Shankar - Chapter III: We Return to Light

Chapter III: We Return to Light is an unashamedly gentle and soothing escape from a hectic world. The last in a travelogue ...

Oscars 2025: long day's journey into 'Anora'

Amid these troubling times, can we not all live in the world of the 2025 Oscars' runaway success story, an ever-smiling Sean Baker? That thought...

Hylozoic/Desires: Salt Cosmologies, Somerset House and The H...

The railways that we built in India may be well known, but I bet...

Album: Jethro Tull - Curious Ruminant

Folk rock has long been one of Jethro Tull’s strongest suits. Ian Anderson’s integration of...

Alterations, National Theatre review - high emotional costs...

Plays about the Windrush Generation are no longer a rarity, but it’s still unusual for revivals of black British classics to get the full...

Uprising, Glyndebourne review - didactic community opera sup...

The score is effective, and rewarding to perform, but derivative. The libretto uses every cliché, or truism, about save-the-planet youth activism...

Music Reissues Weekly: Kraftwerk - Autobahn at 50

“German space rock group is already shooting up the charts with their debut US LP. One of few continental groups able to make this musical mode...