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  • Lafayette Anticipations: deploying original intentions and creative potential [by Tracy Danison]

    September 16, 2019

    The building-artist points intersections and possibilities: Hella Jongerius “Interlace” exposition 2019 ©Roel van Tour / Lafayette Anticipations, Paris And I've been running away from the wise man in my headAnd he says, go, go,…

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  • Met Percent: Week Six [by Alec Bernstein]

    September 15, 2019

    Have We Met? Suddenly the ancient gods are part elephant (Cambodia) gallery 245,  or have “groups” of arms (Myanmar) gallery 250, or are standing on a buffalo (Java) gallery 247. With so many cultures…

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  • What is the Sexiest Film Noir? [An exchange between David Lehman and Suzanne Lummis]

    September 15, 2019

    Suzanne Lummis For the chemistry between Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart, as “Slim,” the drifter who’s been living by her wits and an occasional lifted wallet, and Harry “Steve” Morgan, expatriate American with a…

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  • What, no “Birdman?” What, no “Into the Wild?” What, no… [By Steven Rea]

    September 13, 2019

    Lists, lists, lists…. Any editor will tell you that lists are clickbait — the stuff that drives web traffic. The 20 best bookstores in the world. The 30 essential jazz albums. The top ten…

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  • The Orange King (by Nin Andrews)

    September 12, 2019

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  • “Drinking Buddies” and Tony Hoagland [By Steven Rea]

    September 12, 2019

    It wasn't until I hunkered down in a screening room one weekday morning in the summer of 2013 that I finally found out about Tony Hoagland. I was there in my then-capacity as movie…

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