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Forty Swimsuits [by Molly Arden]
Tonight’s entry begins in the small closet in the upstairs hall. There, a bag of shameful confirmation is knotted evidence of a ritual I’ve practiced since my teens. It’s difficult to discuss without the…
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Philip Roth says the Bull Still Has Room to Run [by David Lehman]
In honor of the late Philip Roth we bring you this feature that we ran back in March 2014. <<< If the market seemed overvalued last year, wary analysts are eyeing the exit signs…
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When Philip Roth Retired: “I read Dostoevsky, I read Conrad. . .”
Back in November 2012, we ran this column about Philip Roth's decision to cease his writing career: Our greatest living novelist is hanging up his spikes. He has been mulling it over for two…
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“The Sea Within”: riding a fine choreographic wavefront – with Sound, too [by Tracy Danison]
The wave is the primary choreographic trope of Lisbeth Gruwez’s exciting new dance piece. Photo©dannywillems18 THE SEA WITHIN • Lisbeth Gruwez, choreographer • Maarten Van Cauwenberghe, sound creation, with Elko Blijweert & Bjorn Eriksson •…
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Rest in peace Philip Roth (1933-2018)
The great Philip Roth has passed away at age 85. from Tablet (2013) in honor of fake news: <<Philip Roth didn't win the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. Announcing the award in…