arts and culture
‘Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square’ film review
March 27, 2023At Cooper Square, people did the impossible: beat back the real estate speculators and aligned power brokers to take control of a piece of their neighborhood.
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You’re invited to a free Paul Robeson 125th birthday celebration in L.A.
March 23, 2023This birthday is being celebrated internationally by member organizations of the Paul Robeson Alliance, of which The Robey is a part.
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Israeli dramatist Hanoch Levin’s ‘Yaacobi & Leidental’ in U.S. premiere
March 22, 2023Even as we laugh at the antics of the brash Yaacobi, the timid shlemiel Leidental, and the not-as-sweet-as-she-looks Ruth Shahash, we are reminded of our own shared human frailty in the face of desire and suffering.
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Dalí, Brathwaite, Soin: Dialogues about change at the Art Institute of Chicago
March 20, 2023A high-powered draw at the Art Institute.
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Private detective Harry Palmer returns in ‘The Precinct with the Golden Arm’
March 15, 2023In Precinct, Broe’s attention turns to the seamy world of the LAPD, a major prop for a racist political and economic system.
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