Reviews

Art Appreciation: Four for the summer

originally published May 21, 2005

Spiral Jetty, 1970By Teresa López-Castro

As the temperatures climb, head to those beautiful bastions of free a/c for a look at four stellar offerings.

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Oral Gratification

originally published May 16, 2005

Home Cookin'By Melissa Jacobs

Some of you may recall a list of local dining recommendations that I circulated on Psychocommunity a while back.

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Practical fifth year wisdom

originally published May 09, 2005

Labyrinth Books

By Beth Zick

You are now part of the intellectual elite. Along with your Sunday New York Times, your affinity for post-modern foreign films, your subscription to Harper’s, your WNYC tote bag, and your plastic-frame glasses, you need to know where to buy all of the books that will line your shelves and inspire awe in your intellectually inferior friends.

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What’s in My Pile of Books

originally published May 01, 2005

A General Theory of Love By Kevin Meehan

I used to read one book at a time, cover to cover, but once I started at City, I found that I didn’t have the mental energy for that any more.

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Art Appreciation: Spring Museum Shows

originally published April 30, 2005

Louise Dahl-Wolfe - William Edmondson, 1936

By Teresa López-Castro

The obvious is sometimes worth stating: there is a tremendous amount of art to see this spring in New York.

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