The knight has passed but his days live on
22 May 2012, 3:03 am
THIRTY three years ago this week, a truly unique Ulsterman’s heart stopped beating - a heart that pulsed with enlightenment and learning. CHARLIE WARMINGTON marks the publication of a book about Sir John Henry Biggart C.B.E., written by his son Denis Biggart

Sibelius symphony rendered colossally
17 May 2012, 5:22 pm
REVIEW: Osmo Vänskä conducts a masterful version of the Finnish composer's First.

From the Indecency of Prejudice, the Narratives of "Camp Logan" at LATC Recount Extraordinary Events
8 May 2012, 5:53 pm
Wallace's Camp Logan is full of richly-crafted, touching, and earnest soldier narratives that serve as a humanizing anchor to the off-the-handle discrimination depicted in the play. She uses typical men and everyday encounters as a vehicle to recount extraordinary events borne out of the common indecency of prejudice. [ more › ]

The Homeless Neighbors of East Village
4 May 2012, 10:05 pm
As downtown grows to absorb more people, people who spend their days and nights in East Village say the city has to step in stronger to lessen homelessness.

The Astonishing 'Avengers'
4 May 2012, 7:23 am
Joss Whedon's superhero extravaganza is among the best big-budget entertainments in years.