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Alexandra Jacobs

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In Jarman's 'Edward II,' the Emperor Has No Closets

Edward II directed by Derek Jarman at the Brattle Theatre on December 2 Derek Jarman's ostensibly hip 1992 rendering of


Books Not-So-Heavy Petting

Jennifer Berman; Pocket Books; $8 An interesting proposition. Are dogs better than men? A friend of mine and I recently


Not Quite Love at First Sight

"Un Coeur En Hiver" is an indefatigably French movie, filled with minute conversation, coolly beautiful women, pensive silences and an