The New York Times – Film:
The film, from the Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, explores the tension between religious conservatism and social liberalism. The award closed a festival that felt comparatively muted to many.
Category: Garcia Lorca, Federico
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Read Your Way Through Madrid
The New York Times – Travel:
Like many who call Madrid home, Elena Medel was born elsewhere, but forged her identity in the Spanish capital. Here, she recommends books about this city that “refuses to be reduced to an ideal.”
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Review: ‘Ainadamar’ Turns Lorca Into Death-Haunted Opera
The New York Times – Music:
Osvaldo Golijov’s poetic 2003 work is being presented in a new production at Detroit Opera that will travel to the Met.