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Jess at Tibor de Nagy
"Goddess. . .because. . .because. . ." (c. 1954, Paste-Up) Jess (1923-2004) Paintings and Paste-Ups May 22 to July 31, 2008 Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 212 262…
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If you think you’re doing everything right, you’re probably doing this wrong (by Mitch Sisskind)
As this young man says, if you are dissatisfied with your life but you can’t determine exactly what you’re doing wrong, the trouble is probably that you’re not studying enough Torah. But can we…
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A Broad, Abroad: The Bitch Still Be Abroadin’
So. I’ll bet you thought you was done with the Slattern from Switzerland, the Teutonic Tart, the Helvetic Harlot, the… yeah. Aber nein! I’ve simply been– let’s call it– recovering from my escapades. And…
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Hipsters or kittens? You make the call! (by Mitch Sisskind)
Which would you rather watch? One of the most intense exercises in self-absorbtion ever digitalized? Or kittens playing in a kleenex box? Five and a half million people have already voted for the kittens,…
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If it’s Tuesday it Must be Jinan
The earthquake disaster is on everybody's mind here and every time our hosts lapse into Chinese sidebar conversation, our translator tells me they're discussing the recovery operation. The numbers are staggering and continue to…
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My Father’s Rope
My father died yesterday in the early morning. I sat with him for about five hours the previous day while he slept, sedated, and my mother, 84, slept in a chair, her head on…
