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A National Theater in the US?
In a country shaped by this outlook, there's no way theatre can compete for Government attention or social investment.
ARTS COLUMN: R.I.P. DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
A Man Of Letters Who Kept His Demons Too Close
In death, David Foster Wallace has again denied his readers the ending they so desperately craved.
Jen Kirkman Interview
"Funny" is just a perspective you have on a thing or event in your life.
ARTS COLUMN: THE 2008 ELECTION READING LIST
Informative Reads For Political Awareness
To echo my earlier summer reading list, let me offer some Fall Election Reads.
Beethoven "Lite"
Hershey Felder, actor and pianist, presents a pleasant and entertaining 90 minutes, well-received by the audience.
Bury the Dead
This may be the time to question how we solve problems on this planet...
Bad Penny
Put down the phone, close off the world, and think a little.
Ask The River
During the Cultural Revolution, America was our enemy. Anything from the west -- music, books, religion -- was forbidden...
Neil Hamburger Interview
Can you put a price on laughter? Neil's hoping you can and that it's enough to get him to his next show.
Adventures in the Everyday
Jeffrey Brown has become known, over the past few years, for his raw, deeply personal, and very funny comic book memoirs.
ARTS COLUMN: COMIC-CON 2008
Thirty-Six Years On: The Evolution Of A Legendary Convention
It’s still about the comics and those fans, even with all the hype and promotion for the mega money-making films and TV shows...
ARTS COLUMN: EIGHT REASONS I WORK IN THE THEATRE
The Transformative Power Of The Dramatic Arts
Every theatrical experience is one that is unique and impossible to replicate.
10.5 Questions for Alex Robinson
A middle-aged father named Andy Wicks goes to a hypnotist to help him quit smoking and wakes up from his session back in high school. As he struggles to figure out why h
ARTS COLUMN: PAYING FOR ART
Why The National Endowment For The Arts Matters
"Art is a nation's most precious heritage. For it is in our works of art that we reveal ourselves, and to others, the inner vision which guides us as a nation..."
Robert Rauschenberg
I met Robert Rauschenberg once. He was giving a lecture at my school during my third year working towards a BFA...
The Politics of Art
Isaac Butler ponders the big ones in the third installment of his new weekly column: The Enthusiast THREE QUESTIONS An interior monologue about art and politics
Fifteen Minutes of Shame
With a steady flow of funky cocktails and seasoned calamari, Buzzine's Candi Sterling covers the New York literary and cultural scene at Lisa Daily's hot book-launching p
ARTS COLUMN: FICTION LUNCHROOM
For Readers, Writers, and Lovers of Books - A Look at the Genres of Fiction
Good writing is good writing, after all, and a good reader can recognize and appreciate it, whether it’s about suburban ennui or an alien invasion.
Life Is But A Dream
Row, row, row your boat Gently down the stream, Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, Life is but a dream. How many times I've heard that ancient childhood ditty, sun