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Elaine Stritch on Beckett

The incomparable Elaine Stritch is doing Beckett's Endgame in New York: I always remember the…

Dan SlevinMay 9, 2008

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Meat!

In New York there's a Brazilian restaurant called Churrascaria Plataforma that specialises meat in all…

Dan SlevinMay 7, 2008

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More truth about the theatre business

Gene Sobczak, executive director of Denver's Arvada Centre on their 30% drop in attendance last…

Dan SlevinMay 1, 2008

Asides Cinema

Critic v Critic

Quoted in the Defamer summary of the "what's wrong with film criticism" shenanigans going on…

Dan SlevinApril 25, 2008

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Business and the Arts

Legendary quote from Australian producer Justin Macdonnell: Who has not been told that they need…

Dan SlevinApril 16, 2008

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Cartoon Cover Version

For many reasons (mostly to do with my love of cover versions) I find this…

Dan SlevinApril 4, 2008

Asides Music TV Wellington

Conchords grace Maxim

Jemaine Clement rhapsodizes about his Masterton childhood in the pages of Maxim: “My family were…

Dan SlevinMarch 20, 2008

Asides Cinema

Contempt gets a new revival print

Terence Rafferty on Godard's "radiant, ambiguous, serenely perverse" classic and it's new revival in New…

Dan SlevinMarch 10, 2008

Asides Literature

As good a description of art as any...

Satirist George Saunders speaking at the Brooklyn Academy of Music back in January: He aims…

Dan SlevinMarch 10, 2008

Asides Cricket Sport

Cricket Humour

A comment from a Guardian over-by-over reader on Steve Harmison's surprisingly candid interview with Nasser…

Dan SlevinMarch 10, 2008

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Elaine Stritch on Beckett

Meat!

More truth about the theatre business

Critic v Critic

Business and the Arts

Cartoon Cover Version

Conchords grace Maxim

Contempt gets a new revival print

As good a description of art as any...

Cricket Humour

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