One Fine Show: ‘Raqib Shaw Ballads of East and West’ at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside of New York City—a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention.

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I’ll never understand how Brooklyn’s own Stanley Kubrick emigrated to England. From Paths of Glory through to Barry Lindon and Eyes Wide Shut, his films reveled in the pernicious effects of entrenched and unearned power. Said effects must have confronted him everywhere he turned in the United Kingdom of the late 20th Century. A Clockwork Orange was written as a parody but by the time Kubrick died, it had........

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