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Christian Blackshaw, Wigmore Hall online review - pure as th...
From a distance, the pianist Christian Blackshaw bears an uncanny resemblance to Franz Liszt, silver hair swept back à la 19th...
Eddie S Glaude Jr: Begin Again - James Baldwin's Americ...
I suspect that the work of James Baldwin is not all that...
Romances on British Poetry / The Poet's Echo, English T...
A darkened stage; a pool of light; a solitary figure. And then, flooding the whole thing with meaning, music – even it’s just a soft chord on a...
theartsdesk Q&A: actor Polly Walker on 'Bridgerton...
Polly Walker's character in Netflix's sumptuous new ...
It's a Sin, Channel 4 review - poignant, funny, vibrant...
Finally, it seems, the time is right for a major British TV drama about how the AIDS crisis hit the early 1980s London...
Reissue CDs Weekly: Richard Hell & The Voidoids - Destin...
"Three plus versions of the same album. It’s ridiculous, but I’m glad.” The first paragraph of Richard Hell’s text in the booklet accompanying...
Persian Lessons review - confusing Holocaust drama
This is an odd film, made even odder by a caption near the beginning, which claims it is "inspired by true events" but doesn’t elaborate. Produced...
Album: Bicep - Isles
Bicep's second album fufills the promise of the first, released in 2017 to wide acclaim. Andrew Ferguson and Matthew McBriar, friends since...