This week's poem: "Sonic Warfare II" SONIC WARFARE II And as the engine steers reality— between humanity amity calamity indemnity, solemnity who is weaponizing systems struggle severed savoir in the ...

Sprawling, sexually frank, and often harrowing, "The Disappearers" turns the enforced secrecy of gay life in Jamaica into ...

In "A Dead White," Wendy S. Walters blends memoir and cultural history to question the ubiquity—and presumed innocence—of white paint.

In "How to Survive the End of the World," catastrophe is only part of the story. There’s also human resilience—and the ...

Ruchira Gupta joins Elizabeth Howard to explore her friendship with Gloria Steinem, the influence of India and Gandhi on Steinem’s activism, and their shared commitment to women’s freedom.

GlobeDocs and a standout screening at the Somerville Theatre offer an inviting week of documentaries about mortality, justice ...

In her haunting installation "Cemetery of the Nameless," Pınar Öğrenci contemplates displacement, anonymous deaths, and the ...

Julia Loktev’s six-hour portrait of exiled TV Rain journalists headlined a festival program along with a tale set in Andrey ...

Singer Caroll Vanwelden’s "Shakespeare Revisited" brings a flexible voice and adventurous textures to the sonnets, but its ...

In this ambitious Czech novel, a detective’s inquiry into an apparent suicide becomes a meditation on violence against women, ...

Misty Green, written and directed by Chris Rock. Screening at AMC Boston Common 19, Landmark Kendall Square, Alamo Drafthouse Seaport, and AMC Causeway.

Taken together, Rage is an affecting 60-minute portrait that’s singular in concept yet diverse in content. If less than diverse in instrumentation, well, that’s no complaint: the bassoon’s rarely ...