Arts and Entertainment

‘I am not myself’ ‘I am not myself’

I’m severely everyone & it hurts   if I’m sick you’ll take care of me?   “Oh, yeah sure of course.”

Mar 27, 2012 / Books & the Arts / John Coletti

Young Adults

Young Adults Young Adults

Gary Ross's The Hunger Games, Terence Davies's The Deep Blue Sea.

Mar 27, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

How to Rehouse the American Dream How to Rehouse the American Dream

Our car-dependent, suburban, homeowner culture is no longer affordable. An exhibit at MoMA examines what to do about it.

Mar 21, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Alex Ulam

Faces out of the Crowd: On the Renaissance Portrait Faces out of the Crowd: On the Renaissance Portrait

How Renaissance painters brought human presence to the fore.

Mar 7, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

Life After Merce

Life After Merce Life After Merce

Can the work of Merce Cunningham survive his death and the closing of his dance company?

Feb 29, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Marina Harss

A Man Escaped A Man Escaped

Jafar Panahi’s This Is Not a Film; Kimi Takesue’s Where Are You Taking Me?; Manfred Kirchheimer’s Art Is…The Permanent Revolution

Feb 29, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

In Defense Of ‘The Help’

In Defense Of ‘The Help’ In Defense Of ‘The Help’

Though complicated by controversy, a weekend in Los Angeles with thirty domestic workers underscores the power of Hollywood to propel social change. 

Feb 27, 2012 / Blog / Ilyse Hogue

The Complete History of Every One: On Zoe Strauss

The Complete History of Every One: On Zoe Strauss The Complete History of Every One: On Zoe Strauss

Zoe Strauss has turned the streets of Philadelphia into a museum for her photography.

Feb 7, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

Lucas’s Tuskegee Experiment

Lucas’s Tuskegee Experiment Lucas’s Tuskegee Experiment

George Lucas’s Red Tails, Agnieszka Holland’s In Darkness.

Jan 31, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Shelf Life

Shelf Life Shelf Life

The Complete Jean Vigo, Travis Wilkerson’s An Injury to One.

Jan 25, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Akiva Gottlieb

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