Jonathan Slaff

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Jonathan Slaff writes on cultural events from the brainy, the edgy and the good. He helps us keep ahead of the curve in the world of the arts and culture.

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NYC premiere for ‘Still the River Runs’ by Barton Bishop

'Still the River Runs' by Barton Bishop is a hilarious and moving portrait of two estranged brothers on a mission to heist their deceased Paw-Paw's body and put him to rest in the wilds of their old hunting grounds.

Witness Relocation in ‘Vicious Dogs on Premises’

In New York, a darkly comedic play/physical theater work uses the metaphor of trained dogs and concepts of Behavioral Choice Theory to investigate people's shifts between cruelty and love.

Anthology Film Archives to Present Two Evenings of Films By Jacob Burckhardt

Jacob Burckhardt makes poetic documentary films. In an upcoming two-evening series in Manhattan's East Village, there are lots of these.

Edgar Allen Poe, The Humorist, is Staged With Puppet Theater

'The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether' is adapted to the stage by Candice Burridge and David Zen Mansley, with music by Jon Vomit.

Inkfish explains Einstein with Toy Theater and Puppetry

'The Brain,' puppet drama for adults, is set for April, 2008 production in The Club La MaMa Experimental Theater Club in Manhattan.

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Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob

The Stokes Interview Is Back: Here’s What Couples Must Decide

Two years ago, plenty of marriage-based green card couples never sat across a desk from a USCIS officer. Interview waivers were common, files moved on paperwork, and the second, split-room interview known as a Stokes was a rare escalation r

Bloom Security Finds a Software Supply Chain Risk Hiding in AI Coding Workflows

AI coding agents are increasingly capable of selecting dependencies,...
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