THE HOTEL WHERE I was staying, Villa Amazônia, was constructed in 1907, around the time the movie takes place. It had been a private residence, and many elements of the original building remain. It ...
IN MY BACKYARD, I have a makeshift pond: a galvanized steel tub, about two feet in diameter, outfitted with an electric ...
So much of today’s climate storytelling recounts the awe-inducing extraordinary: rampant wildfires, uncategorizable hurricanes, disastrously high tides, and deadly heat waves. But overshadowed in ...
I THINK OFTEN OF an image by the artist David Wojnarowicz that I saw in a gallery years ago: a small, black-and-white photo of a swamp, the lights and darks reversed like a film negative. In the upper ...
THIS PAST FALL, DreamWorks Animation released The Wild Robot, an animated feature film adapted from Peter Brown’s bestselling young adult book series. It follows a robot named Rozzum 7134 shipwrecked ...
OUTSIDE, IT’S BEGUN to rain. But inside Dramaten’s small-stage theater, the scene is electric. The low-ceilinged lobby is crammed with the wool-clad shoulders of theater professionals, young climate ...
One of many inaccurate notes in my father’s sleep study interview, conducted three years before his Parkinsonian syndrome/Lewy body dementia diagnoses and five years before his death ...
"The light across the county is flat as a cow’s milk-dead eye." ...
“Deer walk the path of our childhood,” the Kentucky-born artist Rachael Banks writes in an artist’s book she designed. It shares a name with her recent show in Cincinnati’s Weston Art Gallery—“The ...
YOU FEEL LIKE A star yourself strolling in beneath that iconic marquee, settling into an overstuffed velvet seat. But let’s face it: what sets the cinema apart from streaming a film on your laptop is ...