The F Word: Giddy-up
I kissed the canvas twice this weekend with two knockout shows: The Tragedy Brothers at Three Heads Brewing and Kryst at Skylark Lounge. More...
Movies
Film review: 'Beanpole'
The traumas of war linger long after the fighting has ended for the characters of Kantemir Balagov’s “Beanpole,” an unsparingly bleak but compelling tale of two female soldiers striving to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of World War II.
Restaurants
Barrels of fun
Bourbon-barrel Blueberry Pancake Ale is a shudder-worthy phrase. But this 9.8 percent brew, released for the New York Beer Project’s first anniversary in Victor, provided a quick kick of humility.
Arts & Entertainment
God of our fathers
When the avant-garde rock musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" debuted on Broadway in 1971, it was the "Hamilton" of its time -- a flashy, pop culture retelling of historical events. RBTL is presenting the musical through Sunday, as part of the show's 50th anniversary tour.
Movies
Whisper to a scream
It’s impossible not to think of Harvey Weinstein while watching “The Assistant.” Though the disgraced movie mogul never appears on screen, nor is he mentioned by name, his presence haunts Kitty Green’s piercing look at systemic abuses of power in the workplace.
Music
Commentary: RPO's 2020-21 season has talented guests, lacks diversity
Here's what WXXI-FM Classical 91.5's hosts think about last week's program announcement and what you should look for next season.
Restaurants
A meal made with love on Lyell
Every once in a while, I want to get spoiled by a big Italian meal made with love and care. Fortunately, Jimmy Paulino and his fiancé Tina Utz have opened Paulino’s Italian Restaurant on Lyell Avenue, right on 390 and Lyell.
This Week's Issue
The media tributes to Susan B. Anthony on the anniversary of her 200th birthday are many and glowing. But the press mocked her mercilessly in during her crusade for women's suffrage. read more ...
