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September 2, 2019

Vol. 221 / No. 5

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Arts & Culture Books
Jeffrey MeyersAugust 21, 2019

In his new biography of Henrik Ibsen, Ivo de Figueiredo describes the story of the suffering artist, his father’s bankruptcy, his years as an apothecary’s assistant and his role as writer and theater manager.

Arts & Culture Books

Jon Hassler championed "America’s often struggling middle class” with his rigorous moral vision in his novels.

Arts & Culture Books
Daniel PhilpottAugust 22, 2019

In her new book on 'Red State Christians,' Angela Denker seeks “greater engagement and conversation at a time when America feels pulled to its extremes, when our first national impulse is to block and unfriend anyone who disagrees with us."

“Yo Soy Taino” is a new live-action puppet film by the screenwriter and director Alba Enid García (photo: HBO).
Arts & Culture Television
Olga SeguraAugust 16, 2019

“Yo Soy Taino” offers a brief and necessary look into the complicated history between the United States and Puerto Rico.

Arts & Culture Television
Kerry WeberAugust 22, 2019

The history of “Sesame Street” offers some helpful lessons to anyone trying to spread a message of hope in an all-too-divided world.

Arts & Culture Theater
Jose SolísAugust 09, 2019

A new broadway play creates a docu-mythologia around the disappearance and murders of more than 700 women in Ciudad Juárez since 1993.

Arts & Culture Poetry
Maryann CorbettAugust 22, 2019

Be praised, O Lord, for this bit of mystery, / which lifts, which lightens.