Ghost Bike Dedication For Darryl Willis In Harvard Square
“My dad was a character,” one of the daughters of Darryl Willis said at a memorial in Cambridge’s Harvard Square on Saturday morning. “He had a lot more living. You…Continue Reading →
Honk: As 2020 Festival Goes Virtual, Looking Back At Photos Through The Years
In advance of this year’s virtual Honk festival from Oct. 5 to 11, I’ve put together the video below for my friends at the festival featuring my photos of the…Continue Reading →
Elsa Dorfman, Cambridge Portrait Photographer, Has Died At Age 83
“Many of my portraits are about affection,” Cambridge photographer Elsa Dorfman once wrote. With her mammoth, 200-pound Polaroid 20×24 camera—one of only five or six built—she made commissioned studio portraits…Continue Reading →
Harvard Study: Ways Theaters Can Adapt To Reduce Spread Of Coronavirus
How can theaters adapt to reduce the spread of coronavirus? That’s the daunting question that the “first edition” of the “Roadmap for Recovery and Resilience for Theater” from Harvard’s American…Continue Reading →
How To Present Theater After Coronavirus? A.R.T. Partners With Harvard Science Study
How can theater return as long as coronavirus threatens group gatherings? Cambridge’s American Repertory Theater and the Healthy Buildings Program at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health have announced…Continue Reading →
Lost: 'Male Cat Named Rocky'
“Lost Cat” sign on Broadway, Cambridge, March 11, 2020. Check out Wonderland’s whole depressing Lost series! If this is the kind of coverage of arts, cultures and activisms you appreciate,…Continue Reading →
Gloria Steinem At ART’s ‘Gloria’: ‘I Don’t Have Time For You To Applaud Because We Have A Lot Of Organizing To Do’
The audience broke into applause as Gloria Steinem strode onto the stage at the end of Jan. 30 opening night performance of “Gloria: A Life” at Harvard’s American Repertory Theater.…Continue Reading →
Lost Glove
Lost glove spotted at Cambridge City Hall Annex, Inman Street at Broadway, Dec. 22, 2019. If this is the kind of coverage of arts, cultures and activisms you appreciate, please…Continue Reading →
How I Ended Up In A Boat With Captain Ahab Chasing The White Whale In A.R.T.’s ‘Moby-Dick’
Perhaps I should have been mindful that stepping into any boat with Captain Ahab—who doomed his crew via his maniacal pursuit of revenge upon the white whale that took his…Continue Reading →
Nina MacLaughlin’s ‘Wake, Siren’: A MeToo Retelling Of Ancient Greek And Roman Tales
Nina MacLaughlin says that she began her brilliant, lyrical, painful new book “Wake, Siren” when she took a stab at rewriting the ancient Greek and Roman tale of Callisto from…Continue Reading →