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Stamps and Stars Forever: The Philatelic Art of Donald Evans (at Tibor de Nagy, until June 4, 2022)
Donald Evans Philatelic Counter April 30 to June 4, 2022 Opening Reception, Saturday, April 30, 3-6pm Donald Evans Domino. Dominos, 1975 Tibor de Nagy Gallery is pleased to present…
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“Fireflies in Tights”: On Balanchine’s Agon [by Eden Elieff]
Ed note: This is part two of a series. Find part one here. sdl Arthur Mitchell and Diana Adams in "Agon""The New York Public Library Digital Collections, 1957. Agon. What the hell was that?…
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“Double Indemnity” on Cinqo de Mayo at Cornell Cinema, May 5
<<< Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity defined the noir genre with its calculated coolness and eerily familiar scenes of suburban LA. Barbara Stanwyck plays the ultimate femme fatale: a woman who lures a hapless insurance salesman…
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Ten Autobiographical Fragments [by Alan Ziegler]
One Plus One (1956): When one of the older kids in the neighborhood is told he “has no balls,” he replies, “I’ve got two of them, how many do you have?” This is a question…
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“Night on the Town” [by Billy Collins]
Night on the Town There will never be another you, softly crooned the singing star, and there will never be another me, muttered the poet alone at the bar.
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From “Just a Couple of Mugs” [by David Lehman]
From The Common, this section of "Just a Couple of Mugs," a five-part prose poem from David Lehman's new book The Mysterious Romance of Murder: Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir (Cornell University…
