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Ezra Glenn

Boston, Somerville
As seen in: Bloomberg CityLab, Observer, Next City, Route Fifty, Planning Magazine (US), The Arts Fuse
Covers:  Film, cities, urbanism, documentaries, television, media, architecture, social policy, technology, science-fiction, planning, housing, development, design, transportation, games, podcasts.
UrbanFilm (urbanfilm.org) features reviews, interviews, essays, and other writing on the city in film (Ezra Haber Glenn @MITdusp); member, @TheBSFC @BOFCA

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Ezra Glenn’s Biography

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Ezra Haber Glenn is a Lecturer in MIT’s in the Department of Urban Studies & Planning, where he teaches a special subject on “The City in Film.” His essays, criticism, and reviews have been published in the New York Observer, Bloomberg/Atlantic CityLab, the Journal of the American Planning Association, the Journal of Statistical Software, Experience Magazine, WBUR's The ARTery, The Arts Fuse, and Next City, and he is the regular film reviewer for Planning magazine.

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Film Review: "Nomadland" - "Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost..." - The Arts Fuse

Film Review: "Nomadland" - "Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost..." - The Arts Fuse

Fern may be houseless, but she's not homeless - there's a difference, she explains; her home will be the road…

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Film Review: "Herself" - "Safe as Houses" - The Arts Fuse

Film Review: "Herself" - "Safe as Houses" - The Arts Fuse

While the film is determinedly called "Herself" ("you got this, girl..."), the subtitle could equally have be…

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Film Review: Some Kind of Heaven

Film Review: Some Kind of Heaven

Like a day in a Disney dreamland, the “heaven-on-earth” glow of life in The Villages ultimately fades – quick…

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Theater Review: Finding Hope in Isolation - "Dream Boston," Episodes 1-5 @ The Huntington Theatre...

Theater Review: Finding Hope in Isolation - "Dream Boston," Episodes 1-5 @ The Huntington Theatre...

In this innovative series, the Huntington Theatre Company has charged 11 local playwrights to imagine a futur…

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Theater Review: “Springtime for Hades”

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By Ezra Glenn
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By Ezra Haber Glenn It’s an old tale, we know how it’s going to end, but we tell it again all the same. Hadestown Music, lyrics and book by Anaïs Mitchell. Directed by Rachel Chavkin. At Boston’s Boch Center Wang Theater through April 28. At the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, CT, April 30 through May 5. It’s April in Boston.
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Film Review: "How to Blow Up a Pipeline" -- Act Now!

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By Ezra Glenn
| The Arts Fuse
Film Review: “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” — Act Now! By Ezra Haber Glenn Daniel Goldhaber’s film is a loud boom of a wake-up call: we can no longer continue to ignore the alarm and keep hitting snooze as the world burns. How to Blow Up a Pipeline, written and directed by Daniel Goldhaber. Screening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre  and Kendall Cinema  beginning on April 14.
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Notes from (Boston) Underground Part I: BUFF’s "The Dunwich Horrors" Local Shorts Program

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By Ezra Glenn
| The Arts Fuse
By Ezra Haber Glenn In order to appreciate this smorgasbord of schlock by independent filmmakers from around New England, it’s best to understand the program in context The Friday evening crowd-pleaser session of the Boston Underground Film Festival, The Dunwich Horrors, featured eleven horror shorts by independent filmmakers from around New England. (The program title is a reference to a short story by Providence native and home-town-hero H. P.
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