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Matthew Gilbert

Gilbert has been the TV critic at the Globe since 1998. Among the shrines at which he has worshipped during his tenure: "The Sopranos," "Freaks and Geeks," "Six Feet Under," "Scrubs," "Lost," and "The Office."

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Jazz

Pianist Fred Hersch brings verve to Whitman’s verse with ‘Leaves of Grass’

By Andrew Gilbert , Globe Correspondent

Hersch composed a singular evening-length work that unmistakably flows from his jazz sensibility, but that subordinates the role of improvisation.

2011: The year in television

Cable creates drama

By Matthew Gilbert , Globe Staff

In 2011, HBO, AMC, and Showtime were busy making superb dramas, while networks provided the laughs.

Critic's Notebook

Let the end be the end, when it comes to TV shows

By Matthew Gilbert , Globe Staff

Matthew Gilbert sounds off on this growing trend of TV series finding life after death in the movies.

CRITIC’S CORNER

TV picks for tonight

By Matthew Gilbert , Globe Staff

Matthew Gilbert’s notes on the best Sunday night TV options.