We are always on a high in New York- even when the art we are seeing goes low. Such was the case with "Oh Mary!" The high: also saw the show at the Met all about Sienese art and the rise of painting in the...
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (or DEI) is the subtext of our ongoing cultural bath in Manhattan and surrounds, just as post-election, the acronym still echoes loud and clear in the zeitgeist. Yellow Face at the Roundabout Theatre: Identity, noun: The fact of being who or what a...
Right after Election Day, an unhappy affair in our view to say the least, we saw Kenneth Branagh's production of "King Lear," also a less than happy affair. The show is up at Hudson Yards' The Shed through December 15. Let's just say Branagh's was the...
Jealousy, personal politics, and the high price of lies and betrayal. individual and national. The socio-cultural-political themes of the powerful "People of the Book," the most recent (and sadly recently closed) play at Frances Hill Barlow's Urban Stages, could you have been snatched from today's...
More candy is sold for Halloween than any other time of the year. (The estimate from The National Confectioners Association is well over 1/4 of the candy sold each year in the US.). But the holiday is not all about pumpkins, costumes and candy. Early...
A stroll along Seattle’s storied waterfront is a must. Recently completed is the Overlook Walk at Salish Steps, just above the Ocean Pavilion, the new addition to the Seattle Aquarium. Olympic Sculpture Park, which includes Calder’s "The Eagle," comes with the view. We also dived into...
A collaboration of the Lone Cone Library and the Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds poetry program, Stories & Poems is free and open to all ages, thanks to the generosity of the library, private donors and Talking Gourds’ Fischer & Cantor poetry contests. For more information,...
The following article is titled "Microplastics are everywhere, from water to food. What you need to know about the health impacts of microplastics." It was written by Kelly Ragan for UCHealth Today. How can you stay safe from microplastics? Are they causing cancer in young...
To celebrate its 10th anniversary back in 2016, Jennie Franks of SPARKy Productions created an original play titled “The Hispanic Women’s Project” based on true stories of local Latinas. The production played to sold-out audiences for five nights and opened eyes and hearts to the...
Go here for details about the Town of Telluride's Fourth of July bash. The original resolution calling for the Continental Congress to declare the United States free from British rule was introduced by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia on June 7, 1776. Three days later, a...
