Table of Contents
Editor's Message
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A Time for Talk and...Action
– By Theodore Hamm
Local
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If You See Something, Say Something...
– By Brooklyn Rail Staff -
What Lies Beneath
– By Tim Stelloh -
What’s for Dinner
– By Marjory Garrison -
New Skool Journalism Beats the Street
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We Made It Ma! Williamsburg Named One of State’s “Seven to Save”
– By Williams Cole -
For What Reason?
– By Missy Comley Beattie
Express
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Imperial Wasteland
– By Philip S. Golub -
The Line We’re On
– By David Levi Strauss -
The Billionaires are Back
– By Jason Flores-Williams -
The 2006 Democrats, as Seen by Future Historians
– By Theodore Hamm -
War’s Hellish Landscape
– By Charles Firth -
Dispatch
– By David Levi Strauss -
A Letter from Hannah Arendt to Karl Jaspers
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Art
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Karin Davie with Joan Waltemath
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Frank Stella 1958
– By William Corbett -
Irving Petlin with John Yau
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Michael Brenson with David Levi Strauss and Phong Bui
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In Memory of the Video Mentor: Nam June Paik (1932–2006)
– By Robert C. Morgan
ArtSeen
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Histories of Violence
– By Yasmeen Siddiqui, Hrag Vartanian, Thomas Micchelli, and Dore Ashton -
Dan Walsh
– By Joan Waltemath -
Thomas Nozkowski
– By Ben La Rocco -
Gelah Penn
– By Ben La Rocco -
Susan Bee and Miriam Laufer
– By Robert C. Morgan -
Alberto Magnelli
– By Stephanie Buhmann -
Nick Lawrence
– By James Kalm -
David Kapp
– By James Kalm -
Leon Golub
– By David Marcus -
Maria Elena González
– By Thomas Micchelli -
Charlene von Heyl
– By Roger White
Books
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Performance: A Hard Act to Follow
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Brooklyn Boy Makes Good: Charles Reznikoff, the Poet of New York
– By Charles Bernstein -
Kate Braverman with Lisa Kunik
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Fiction: Some Girls
– By Corrie Pikul -
Politics: Pro-choice or no choice
– By Eleanor J. Bader -
History: Back to Square One
– By Michael Calderone -
No More Acts of God: Tim Flannery’s The Weathermakers
– By Cassandra Neyenesch -
Giorgio Morandi: The Art of Silence
– By Eyal Danieli -
Not Quite Crazy, But Close Enough
– By Pat MacEnulty -
The King of Boredom
– By Kenneth Goldsmith
Music
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Yodel-Spotting: Lapsed-Mennonites, Yodeling Truck Drivers, Japanese Carnivores in Lederhosen, and Soft-Core Tyrolean Yodel Porn
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An Injury to One Is an Injury to All: Kenny Wollesen and His Marching Band at Zebulon
– By David Varno -
His Way (Not Hers)
– By Joe Maynard
Dance
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Of Community & Constants: Two Decades of Evidence
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Reminicising on Evidence
– By Cynthia Oliver -
Everyone’s Invited to Dance: The Mark Morris Dance Group Celebrates its 25th Anniversary, Brooklyn-Style
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An Open Letter to James C. Nicola, Artistic Director of New York Theater Workshop by No Passport
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Film
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BAM Scares Me: Horror Movies for Smart People
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Mavericks from the East and Last of the Independents: Against the Tide: Rebels and Mavericks in Contemporary Japanese Film
– By David Wilentz -
Academy Award Doc Blues
– By Williams Cole -
The Lamentable, the Laughable and the Lovable: Cabin in the Sky, Stormy Weather, Last Holiday, Something New, and Madea’s Family Reunion
– By Sarahjane Blum
Theater
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Nobody’s Happy About the Beatings, but Attitudes Don’t Change Overnight
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Unmeasured Pleasure: Metering Couplets and Desire with David Grimm
– By Cristina Pippa -
March on Track Current and Coming Events
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Theater of War: Lightbox's Ajax: 100% Fun
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UNIQUE SPECIES: Rare breeds from the Galapagos Back Room shed light on the burgeoning Williamsburg theatre scene.
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We Are All Gooks: Qui Nguyen's Trial by Water
– By Justin Boyd
Fiction
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The War Museum
– By Uchida Hyakken -
Hearts, Minds, and Spirits
– By Michael Washburn
Poetry
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What Is a Day?
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No Man’s Land
– By Amy King -
A Selection of the Kenny G. Letters
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End of the Year Letter to Friends
– By Jonas Mekas
LastWords
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I AM DYING, MEESTER?
– By William Burroughs
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