Articles by Alisha Mughal
'Nosferatu' Feeds Off of Its Predecessors
Directed by Robert Eggers
PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2024
In singing the praises of F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent odyssey Nosferatu, Roger Ebert described the film as, "in awe of its material. It seems...
Menno Versteeg Has Plenty of Life to Live on 'Why We Run'
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2024
There's a play by Tom Stoppard called 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.' It's been described variously as tragicomedy, surreal humour...
Keira Knightley's Visceral Complexity Makes 'Black Doves' a Spy Classic
Created by Joe Barton
PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2024
Keira Knightley knows her voice, the beasts unleashed and restrained by its pits and zeniths. This knowledge is nowhere more cunningly on...
Tess Parks's 'Pomegranate' Savours the Taste of Life as it Really Is
PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024
Listening to Tess Parks's third solo album 'Pomegranate,' I couldn't stop thinking about critic Malcolm Jack's encapsulation of the...
Chris Oday Enchanted the Ghosts at Highlands Festival
Camp Walden, September 28
PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2024
The smoke from dying morning fires was made silver by the afternoon sunlight slanting through the red pine trees, leaving the air around...
TEKE::TEKE Converted the Non-Believers at Highlands
Camp Walden, September 28
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
The audience refused to leave at the end of Montreal psych-rock band TEKE::TEKE's performance at Highlands. A surging ovation carried...
At Highlands Music Festival, Georgia Harmer Cherished the Minutiae
Camp Walden, September 28
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
Georgia Harmer and her band couldn't decide whether to keep their sunglasses on during their early-evening performance at Highlands...
Jonah Yano Made Thought Tangible at Highlands Music Festival
Camp Walden, September 27
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
The music at Highlands Music Festival is carefully scheduled at three stages littered across Camp Walden. There is the Main Stage...