by Joseph A. Hazani November 29, 2023
What is rightful authority? Such an audacious question is posed by the superbly balanced humor of Insulted. Belarus at City Garage Theatre in what is a consistently portrayed disappointed of voter’s rights not being honored. Yet is the will of the majority always healthy? The play, written by Andre Kureichik (with translation by John Friedman and directed by Frédérique Michel and....
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by Joseph A. Hazani November 23, 2023
Luxury or decadence? Is there a difference? When the choices for more become overbearing, how is an aristocratic woman supposed to respond? When it is possible to be self-contained in an isolated world, beyond the wood shoed touches on cobblestone which have constant needs for feeding, there is danger lurking. So then it is wise to counsel courageousness, for courage is....
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by Joseph A. Hazani November 21, 2023
What is mesmerizing to find in Mr. Joe Koppal’s artworks presented in his Anthem, Arena, Sanctuary opening at Lauren Powell Projects is their proud independence. If there is one word to define the American Spirit, it is precisely this; and Mr. Koppal’s exuberant free spirit paints the mind with such medium of mania that we are left appreciating an entrance into a newfound looking....
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