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  • June Events 2025: diverse singularity in cultural continuity [By Tracy Danison]

    May 30, 2025

    “Electrotap", music to look at, dance to listen to by Candice Martel. Photo © Marc Plantec What can dance do? It’s hard to say. But as, even in his precociously Victorian stiffness, Mr. Darcy knew…

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  • Flaubert’s Maxims

    May 29, 2025

    “[T]he truth is that fullness of soul can sometimes overflow in utter vapidity of language, for none of us can ever express the exact measure of his needs or his thoughts or his sorrows;…

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  • The Argument [by Aaron Belz]

    May 27, 2025

    The Argument I came at you like an off-duty sanitation worker.“Where the hell is that stack of prescriptions I left on the counter?”You replied not unlike a colloquium of professorshedging their bets. “It’s in…

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  • The New York School Diaspora: New Series [Part One] James Haug [by Angela Ball]

    May 27, 2025

    from Cloud Diaries   Each hour looked like something else. And, looking up, no one agreed on what that was, that it was fast and beautiful, or just loitered there like a rain cloud…

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  • Life in a State of Sparkle — The Writings of David Shapiro [by Michael Londra]

    May 26, 2025

    Life in a State of Sparkle — The Writings of David Shapiroby Michael LondraMay 23, 2025 You Are The You: Writings and Interviews on Poetry, Art, and the New York School by David Shapiro. Edited…

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  • Is this Bernstein’s greatest song?

    May 26, 2025

        as sung by the songwriters (Betty Comden and Adoph Green) and Nancy Walker Twenty four hours can go so fastYou look around, the day has passedWhen you're in love, time is precious…

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