These kinds of hard decisions are exactly what you want at the Oscars: nominees so strong that you may be disappointed when something loses, but you won’t be mad about anything winning.
In "Remarkable Women" Carole Owens is able to extrapolate from the formal and often obscure language of court documents and legal filings, the rough and tumble times of illicit sex, greed, land grabbing lawyers, and powerful oligarchies.
"I personally feel that the Holocaust must be told as history and not as interpretation. It was very real. The scars are very real. And it’s too close."
-- Laura Kruger, curator of the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Museum
The Ramsdell Public Library at 1087 Main St. in Housatonic, Mass., will host a Star Wars movie marathon featuring the three original Star Wars films on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 30 and 31.
In Roy’s hometown in Vermont, everyone knew about his tragic loss. Here in New York City, his anonymity was almost comforting. He could wear his loss invisibly for a change. This was oddly a relief.
Soyeon Kate Lee’s delivery of Scriabin’s Op. 28 is so manifestly heartfelt that it would be difficult to say whether she owns the piece or is possessed by it.
At the 1753 House in Williamstown, Mass., Deborah Burns and members of her OK Chorale will lead a cappella singing beside a roaring blaze in the fireplace.
The Holiday Shindy Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13 is a handmade holiday sale featuring notable makers and creators from around the region.
