Notes on the War
By Theodore Hamm, Williams Cole, and Christian ParentiAlong with millions of people around the globe, I have marched repeatedly against the war. Along with many of my loved ones, I have walked through the streets of Washington, DC, San Francisco, and most recently, those of New York City. Individually, each of us is but one of the mass at such events.
Hometown Feminists Find a New Home
By Michelle TsaiEvery New York feminist knows that in the past few years there’s been just one place to meet like-minded women and men: Bluestockings on the Lower East Side.
Not Long Ago, Not Far Away: Argentina in the Aftermath of the New World’s Orders
By Alan LockwoodThe following article extends a series, published last year in the Rail, on Argentina in the throes of economic and political crisis.
Art In Conversation
John Yau with Joan Waltemath
I write fiction, poetry and essays, generally that’s what they would be called, and then I organize shows when I’m asked. I am the publisher/editor of a small press,
Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle
By Daniel BairdFrom the moment of his first exhibits in Los Angeles and New York in 1991, Matthew Barney was catapulted into art world fame and cult status.
Books In Conversation
John Strausbaugh with Theodore Hamm
John Strausbaugh is the former editor of New York Press. His book Rock ‘Til You Drop (Verso) is now in its second edition. The following conversation took place on a Saturday afternoon in early February 2003, at Montero’s Bar and Grille.
The Art of Documentary
By Williams ColeDocumentaries can seem like the new fodder for television and film festivals. But while the category has come to encompass everything from the formulaic puffery that fills cable channels to the classics of Direct Cinema, it is more than wise to make the distinction that the majority of what is called "documentary" is not film.
ArtSeen
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Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman
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Harriet Shorr
– By William Powhida -
The Park Avenue Cubists
– By James Kalm -
The Royal Art Lodge: Ask the Dust
– By Jennifer Coates -
From Challenge To Triumph: African American Print & Printmaking 1867–2002
– By James Kalm -
Global Priority
– By William Powhida -
Peter Acheson and Mor Pipman
– By Rachel Youens -
Nancy Drew
– By Rachel Youens -
Dan Walsh at Paula Cooper Gallery
– By Jennifer Coates -
Thomas Nozkowski’s Drawings
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JIM OSMAN and SUSAN SMITH Remains of the Day
– By John Hawke -
Raw
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Up In Arms
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Dawn Clements
– By Ben La Rocco
Drawings -
– By Katie StoneLetter from London
CONRAD SHAWCROSS The Nervous Systems
Table of Contents
Local
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Brooklyn Parks Monster Preview
– By Emily Votruba -
The De-Greening of Brownsville
– By Stephanie Saulmon -
Tree Street City
– By Johannah Rodgers -
Notes on the War
– By Theodore Hamm, Williams Cole, and Christian Parenti -
William Thompson’s Challenges
– By Theodore Hamm -
United Puerto Ricans of Sunset Park
– By Jason Boehm -
The New Skool Goes to Bed-Stuy
– By Brooklyn Rail Staff -
Anomaly TV: Inside Bed-Stuy
– By Williams Cole -
Techniquette: “The Kids Are Not All Right”
– By Lisa Rosman -
Park Slope Rising
– By Adriana Velez
Express
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Europe: Here Is Not Everywhere
– By Michelle Memran -
Not Long Ago, Not Far Away: Argentina in the Aftermath of the New World’s Orders
– By Alan Lockwood -
The Hood: In Memory of Fred Rogers 1928-2003
– By Valerie Jaffee and Ara Vartanian -
A Brief History of The Masses
– By Madeleine Baran -
Hometown Feminists Find a New Home
– By Michelle Tsai -
INDIE PUBLISHING JOHNNY TEMPLE with Williams Cole and Theodore Hamm
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Want to know The Hole Truth? Ask Randy Bob!
– ByBrooklyn Rail staff -
Auto Erotic: Detroit’s auto shows
– By K.P. Greenberg -
How to Kill a Chicken
– By Katerina Zachovalova
Art
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Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle
– By Daniel Baird -
The Significance of Sigmar Polke
– By Paul Mattick -
Everything is Finished Nothing is Dead: An Article About Abstract Painting
– By Chris Martin -
John Yau with Joan Waltemath
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For Charles-Henri Ford— Another I Did Not Know
– By Steve Dalachinsky -
The Citadel of Art
– By Robert C. Morgan
ArtSeen
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Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman
– By Jim Long -
Harriet Shorr
– By William Powhida -
The Park Avenue Cubists
– By James Kalm -
The Royal Art Lodge: Ask the Dust
– By Jennifer Coates -
From Challenge To Triumph: African American Print & Printmaking 1867–2002
– By James Kalm -
Global Priority
– By William Powhida -
Peter Acheson and Mor Pipman
– By Rachel Youens -
Nancy Drew
– By Rachel Youens -
Dan Walsh at Paula Cooper Gallery
– By Jennifer Coates -
Thomas Nozkowski’s Drawings
– By Tomassio Longhi -
JIM OSMAN and SUSAN SMITH Remains of the Day
– By John Hawke -
Raw
– By John Hawke -
Up In Arms
– By Ben La Rocco -
Dawn Clements Drawings
– By Ben La Rocco -
Letter from London CONRAD SHAWCROSS The Nervous Systems
– By Katie Stone
Books
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The Anti-Matter of George Orwell
– By John Reed -
Women on War
– By Daniel Skinner -
Footage Fetish
– By Paul Grimstad -
Imaginary Crossings
– By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow -
The Crimes We Commit
– By Anne McPeak -
John Strausbaugh with Theodore Hamm
Music
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Nik Bärtsch’s Ritual Groove
– By Ellen Pearlman -
Oneida/Marwood: A Study in Opposites
– By Grant Moser -
CHRISTIAN MARCLAY Video Quartet
– By Nick Stillman -
DEVENDRA BANHART
– By David Shirley
Dance
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Sound Itself Is No Sound: A journey into process and performance with Meredith Monk
– By Ellen Pearlman -
Meredith Monk with Ellen Pearlman
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Making a Splash
– By Vanessa Manko -
Feast
– By Vanessa Manko -
Airborne in Brooklyn
– By Shanti Crawford
Film
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Meta, Meta Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink
– By Lisa Rosman -
Outtakes: Notes from Paris
– By Galen Williams -
Requiem for Bill "The Butcher" Poole
– By Carola Mandelbaum -
The Art of Documentary
– By Williams Cole
Theater
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The Theater of War
– By Emily DeVoti
Fiction
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excerpt: The Retelling
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In the Way of Love
– By Linda Heiberg -
Little Intimacies
– By Anne McPeak -
part one of three in a series: Beyond Hope
– By Elizabeth Reddin -
Passages
– By Ann Quin -
To The People of Intercourse
– By Matthew Kirby -
Dear Ms. Munch
– By Kurt Strahm
Poetry
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Illusion is a Gangstergirl
– By Raphael Rubinstein -
Accordion Chamber Music
– By Raphael Rubinstein -
Minor Treatise on A Warning from Robbe-Grillet
– By Frances Richard -
On Peekaboo and the Pathetic Fallacy
– By Frances Richard -
The Origins of the English Novel
– By Matthew Brogan -
The Bride 26, Is Keeping Her Name
– By Matthew Brogan -
Heavenly Accounting
– By Matthew Brogan
LastWords
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excerpt: Privilege
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Searching for Maya
– By Lauri Bortz
