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Author: Lev Feigin

Lev Feigin is a Philadelphia writer, flâneur, biker and kayaker. He holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the CUNY Graduate Center and is an alumnus of The Writers Institute at the Graduate Center.
Arts Reviews Visual

Art at Kings Oaks: A weeklong pop-up exhibit

Lev Feigin October 8, 2017 1 Comment

If you only visit one art show this month, make it Bucks County’s Kings Oaks Farm in Newtown

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Arts Reviews Visual

Utopias on the Outskirts: Celia Reisman’s suburban landscapes at Gross McCleaf Gallery

Lev Feigin May 23, 2017 No Comments

Celia Reisman transforms American suburbs into landscapes of the mind in four stages.

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Reviews Theater

SANS EVERYTHING (FringeArts): Artificial Intelligence with Lightning Rod Special + Strange Attractor

Lev Feigin February 11, 2017 No Comments

Humanity creates its own godhead – AI – that longs to experience its creators through Shakespeare

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Reviews Theater

THE ENCHANTED (IRC): a great revival speaks to our times

Lev Feigin February 10, 2017 No Comments

Philly’s favorite absurdist company Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium revives Jean Giraudoux’s THE ENCHANTED.

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Arts Reviews Visual

Intimate Associations at IMMINENCE: Hollis Heichemer’s Stratigraphy of Color at Gross McCleaf

Lev Feigin January 5, 2017 No Comments

Hollis Heichemer’s Imminence exhibition at the Gross McCleaf Gallery presents 16 works by the artist – the majority on Mylar, two on canvas.

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Literature Reviews

[book review] MAD TO LIVE: Randall Brown’s Literary machines of compression

Lev Feigin December 16, 2016 No Comments

Flash fiction has established itself as a literary genre whose popularity only grows as our attention span shrinks

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Dance Fringe Festival Fringe reviews Music Reviews Theater

EXILE 2588 (Almanac Dance Circus Theater): 2016 Fringe review 49

Lev Feigin September 16, 2016 No Comments

A place where acrobatics meets theater, the theater meets the circus, and circus meets blue grass

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Fringe Festival Fringe reviews Reviews Theater

THE SINCERITY PROJECT (Team Sunshine Performance Corporation): 2016 Fringe review 19.1

Lev Feigin September 12, 2016 1 Comment

Uproariously funny, liberatingly bare-assed, and gut-wrenchingly real

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Fringe Festival Fringe reviews Reviews Theater

THE CHAIRS (Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium): 2016 Fringe review 8

Lev Feigin September 11, 2016 No Comments

IRC presents a must-see revival of Eugene Ionesco’s 1952 classic THE CHAIRS, a defining work of the theater of the absurd.

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Film Reviews

VITA ACTIVA: THE SPIRIT OF HANNAH ARENDT (dir. Ada Ushpiz): Movie review

Lev Feigin September 3, 2016 No Comments

For many Arendt is remembered by a single phrase — “the banality of evil”, a concept she coined in her controversial book from the 1960s Eichmann in Jerusalem.

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Enlightenment on E Floor North by Strange Attractor Theatre. Fringe Review
Fringe Festival Fringe reviews Museums Reviews Theater

[24.2] ENLIGHTENMENT ON E FLOOR NORTH (Strange Attractor Theatre Company): Fringe review

Lev Feigin September 12, 2013 2 Comments

ENLIGHTENMENT ON E FLOOR NORTH explores the absurdities of employment in the most unlikely of places – the galleries of an art museum where four security…

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