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Cognition, perception & whatever works, works in painting, poetics and dance [by Tracy Danison]
Like Dance, capital “D”, Kiefer’s show is a “whole” in constant movement: everything around it is in it and everything within it can be found outside it. That includes Grand Palais Ephémère, an enormous…
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January 26 [by Thomas Moody]
January 26 is officially Australia Day, however, many Australians refer to the date as Invasion Day, which is, let’s face it, the far more compelling title, and in point of fact, the more accurate.…
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Talking Pictures: On “The Manchurian Candidate” (1962) [by David Lehman]
On The Manchurian Candidate (1962): " John Frankenheimer’s masterpiece remains supreme in the field of conspiracy-theory celluloid." <<< When The Manchurian Candidate, based on the novel by Richard Condon, was released in 1962, Pauline…
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The New York School Diaspora (Part Twenty-Two): Jianqing Zheng [by Angela Ball]
Birds of Passage We roll out of bed before sunrise, put the two pull bags in the trunk, crank up the engine, and back the car out of the driveway; we have a two-hour…
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“Other News on Page 234” [by Herbert Gold]
Someone famous will die that day,My day,And the newspaper will report:“More obituaries on page 24.” For the curiosity of some,the regret of several,and the grief of a few. Those few, they matter,So they have…
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From “The hounding of author Kate Clanchy. . .” [by Sonia Sodha in The Guardian, Jan. 23, 2022]
From “The hounding of author Kate Clanchy has been a witch-hunt without mercy” by Sonia Sodha in The Guardian (January 23, 2022) A few years ago, when I was still getting to grips with…
