World Arts Review

Tony Vitale | Kiss Me, Guido - how to kiss a gay man by Douglas Messerli Tony Vitale (writer and director) *Kiss Me, Guido */ 1997 If you believe that all Italian-Americans, particula...

Douglas Messerli | "A Man of Many Masks" (on Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya's film Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire) - a man of many masks Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya (writers and directors) *Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire */ 2019 In reviewing the LGBTQ...

Douglas Messerli | "Lost in Good Intentions" (on Kurt Weill's and Maxwell Anderson's Lost in the Stars) - lost in good intentions by Douglas Messerli Alfred Hayes (libretto, based on the play and lyrics of Maxwell Anderson), Kurt Weill (music), Daniel Man...

Douglas Messerli | "The Missing" (on Don Skiles' Across the Street fromt he Ordinary) - the missing by Douglas Messerli Don Skiles *Across the Street from the Ordinary *(Claremont, California: Pelekinesis,2020) A blurb for Don Skiles’ previo...

"A Study in Contradictions" by Douglas Messerli - A STUDY IN CONTRADICTIONS by Douglas Messerli Jean Genet *The Criminal Child: Selected Essays *(Charlotte Mandell and Jeffrey Zuckerman, translators) (New ...

Douglas Messrli | Robert Hunter: Poet - robert hunter: poet by Douglas Messerli Yesterday, for the first time I listened to three songs by The Grateful Dead, “Scarlet Begonias,” “China Cat Sunfl...