Bibi and the Pope

Published December 9, 2013

Bibi And The Pope
“It would have been the worst train disaster in New York history,” a firefighter said. “It's very hard to ask a civilian who was just involved in … The firefighters and the responding cops worked as quickly as they could while still taking care not … Read more on Daily Beast

Ad Reinhardt's Black (-on-Black) Humor
It's one of the black-on-black Black Paintings made by Ad Reinhardt between 1960 and 1966 and now on view in the important survey of them at David Zwirner in New York, where I spent a solid four hours the other day. In honor … They are usually … Read more on Daily Beast

Bob Dylan and the Writing of 'Blonde on Blonde' at the Chelsea Hotel
At the same time, the Kennedy assassination, the splintering civil rights movement, and the escalating war in Vietnam were all pushing people toward a fin-de-siecle state of mind further nourished by the speed and acid now ubiquitous in New York. At … Read more on Daily Beast