Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

“Practicing My Purpose”

The Grammy Award-winning songwriter Dan Wilson reclaims his catalog.

by Max Suechting

Bards of America

Historical plays for a nation “stuck in the middle”

by Lydialyle Gibson

Music, Italian Style

A day at the Naples Conservatory

by Thomas Forrest Kelly

With Friends Like These

The real tragedy underlying Friends from College stems from the indignities of the post-recession economy.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Comic License

Alan Yang serves up warm, epicurean comedy.

by Sophia Nguyen

A Certain Slant of Light

In his film A Quiet Passion, Terence Davies illuminates Emily Dickinson’s daily life and eternal poetry.

by Sophia Nguyen

Ballet’s Geometry, Torqued

A choreographer's career, taking shape

by Sophia Nguyen

Dual Dean

A look at James Bundy ’81, dean of the Yale School of Drama

by Sophia Nguyen

Reel Revolution

How Black Journal raised the country's consciousness, and opened Kent Garrett's eyes to television's potential

by Sophia Nguyen

Harmonic Progression

Composer Robert Kyr embraces love, peace, and nature.

by Lydialyle Gibson