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Apollo Belvedere and IKB The Photography of Jon Rendell
Love Under Pressure Challengers, The Fall Guy The theme of love tested under tense or perilous circumstances has been a staple of romantic films for as long as the genre has existed. Miles David Moore
Duang-rithi Klaewplodthuk (Food stylist and Food expert) ดวงฤทธิ์ แคล้วปลอดทุกข์
He is the person behind the cooking of Thai food as an expert instructor at many university-level educational institutions. Janine Yasovant
A Tale of Two West Side Stories The powerful originality of the new at the same time reminds what a remarkable film in its own right the Jerome Robbins-Robert Wise original was. Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold
Seamus’ Belly I don’t know what he’s thinking, how he’s thinking, but it seems reasonable to interpret that he is making a choice based on a desire and has a plan to satisfy the desire. Michael Bettencourt
Life Among the Species… Redux It's back in all its persecuting glory. A constant tribute to and an icon of superstition and fear, a stupidly designed structure with an ugly exterior that denied Greek and Roman engineering and beauty. Arthur Danin Adler
Getting up and getting out If I'm watching Ram Dass or Alan Watts or even Krishnamurti, all long since dead, one of the best things is that there is no questioning. There's simply an excerpt of wisdom I would call it. Elucidating. Claudine Jones
The Key West Scene Having all of that talent in Key West, that was the equivalent of the Round Table at the Algonquin. Les Marcott
Notes Toward a Memoir of Madness and Writing - Part IV What if, instead of being diagnosed, being called mentally ill, what if I had been able to receive care for its own sake. To be in distress, to ask for care, to receive it. What if there were space in the world for care. Gregory Luce
Perfect Album: Boston Why is it that so many of the greatest albums are debuts? It’s no mystery. In that long gestation before an artist or group gives birth to a first record, whole lifetimes of musical growth have likely transpired. Patrick Walsh
The Music in Defiance of the Taliban Imagine a country where music is not allowed. No Taylor Swift. No Bach, Beethoven, or Mozart. Karren Alenier
Crystal Moment
Robert Peter Tristram Coffin
A progressive series of riveting sub-moments, leading to a momentous finale.
David Alpaugh
The Artist as Blind Seer: A New Perspective on de Chirico/ Part 1Perhaps the most important immediate predecessor to the Surrealists, who adopted and then abandoned him. Brian George
The Living Bauhaus: Collages of Rod Heft It's no wonder the work of Rod Heft shares a sensibility with the German Bauhaus where, for example, our man Kandinsky taught from 1922 to the end. Lissa Tyler Renaud
writings
Chicken Bone (Part Two) My Story with Ernest Hemingway Altenir Silva I didn't have a choice, by the way, as I was already informed, Don Cristallo didn't accept no. So… I went to his table.
Snake Eyes Arthur Danin Adler Mr. Joe Caswell is a not too old, not too young man, easy to smile, easy to laugh, quick to anger. Mr. Joe Caswell is a consumer and dismisser of most things, especially people
Life Upon the Wicked Stage Arthur Danin Adler On the Joy of Hearing a Stream of Words and Music from Gifted Non-internet Writers and Phrased by a Magical Non-internet Voice .
images
Painting: Woman with Red Ribbon Poetry: Voyages of Rediscovery The Art of David Wiley
The Art of SS. Burrus A Retrospective
When the Earth is ravaged and the animals are dying, a new tribe of people will appear on the Earth
Patrick Nagel It’s in the Eyes
media
Audio
Theatre Thoughts An entertaining array of audio essays on an array of theatre topics by an astute and entertaining essayist
You Don’t Say! Occasional Musings by an occasionally amused writer
Video
Undress Me In a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undress her, by word of mouth, in his best mother tongue
Light Fantastic Weighty matters of brain neurons and addiction, two kisses, single-malt scotch, the green dance of blue, yellow lasers
Ear Buds What happens when we love our devices — and they love us back
The Greed Gene A young couple is told by their genetic counselor that their child has the greed gene, there is nothing they can do
letters
Letters to the Editor
books
Special—Issues
July/August 2015|●
Everything Old Is New Again January 2013|●
What Is Obscenity and What’s Not? January 2012|●
A Brief But Quirky History of the Arts January 2011|●
The Rising Fall of the Arts January 2010|●
The One January 2009|●
What Is Art? January 2008|●
View of the Arts January 2007|●
The Art of Sex in the Arts February 2006|●
State of the Art of the Arts October 2005|●
Special—Indexes
The Steiny Road Index of Karren Alenier’s columns and writings|●
Writings Index of Arthur Danin Adler’s columns and writings|●
Kandinsky Anew Index of the series by Lissa Tyler Renaud|●
Good Reading Is Currently On Sale Here
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