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Live Cultures

Xiomara Bovell

Live Cultures explores theatre where it happens—on and beyond the stage, keeping the curious culturally nourished through essay, interview and IRL theatre trips.

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FOR THE CULTURED AND THE CURIOUS (MAY 2026)

This month’s recommendations all seem to want to sit in the #liminalspace: between process and production; what you’re being versus what you might become; between truth and comfort; between fantasy and reality. They will likely take you dow...

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After 2 years, I should probably have a better elevator pitch for what Live Cultures is. When people ask, I tell them it’s an event series where I take big groups of people to the theater, but it’s also a Substack where I share monthly reco...

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LIVE CULTURES 023

A few weeks ago, a friend mentioned that her fiancé was obsessed with an old Atoms for Peace music video—specifically, Ingenue—and wanted to know where he could find more of…that. I’d never heard of Atoms for Peace1 but when I clicked the l...

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LIVE CULTURES 022

Keeping this month’s preamble short and sweet because life. But if you binged everything worth watching during the snow storm, and now you’re wondering what to do with yourself, the ice mounds are thawing, so put on your coat and get yourse...

4 months ago
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LIVE CULTURES 021

Despite what your Instagram feed tells you, there is no quick fix for taste. Taste is not something that one can buy and showcase like a Labubu. Rather, its an honest, sometimes errant conversation between you and the world. I don’t think t...

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