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- Art Criticism Today by Irving Sandler
Local
- Brooklyn Eagle, July 14, 1897 DELUGE FROM SEA AND SKY RAIN AND HIGH TIDES CAUSE DAMAGE ON THE ISLAND. GRAIN AND HAY CROPS INJURED.
- AFTER SANDY, the People’s Relief Grows in Coney by Williams Cole
- The Brown Girl of Bed-Stuy’s Brownstones by Ron Howell
- In the Beginning, All Need the Word by Eleanor J. Bader
- When the Drumming Stops by Steve Wishnia
Express
- The Brooklyn Rail’s Player-of-the-Year, 2012 by Theodore Hamm
- My Wounded Constitution by Jason Flores-Williams
- A VIEW FROM THE EAST PANKAJ MISHRA with Hirsh Sawhney
- Reading Eugene Genovese in the Age of Occupy by Stuart Schrader
- Searching for the “I” in History by Abby Margulies
- His Mother’s Son by Greg Ryan
- Twentieth-Century Blues by Kathy Smundak
- America’s First Foodie by Orli Van Mourik
Art
- Herbie Vogel by Lucio Pozzi
- Time is an Emotional Muscle BARBARA HAMMER with Jarrett Earnest
- BIRDHEAD with Charles Schultz
- A letter from JOSEPH CORNELL to DOROTHEA TANNING by Robert Kelly
- ALICE CHANNER with Barry Schwabsky
- Living a Revolution by Ariella Azoulay
- Figuring It Out: Bard’s Low-Residency M.F.A. Program by Steel Stillman
ArtSeen
- The Diagnostic Essay by Alex Bacon
- Everything That Matters by Daniel Baird
- “Is There a Crisis in Art Criticism?”* Response from Marek Bartelik
- Dress Trope by Bill Berkson
- Responses for Irving Sandler (A Later Seizure), November 21 by Bill Berkson
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Robert Berlind
- Dear Irving by Phong Bui
- How it Appears by Jarrett Earnest
- Post-Critical by Hal Foster
- If Picasso Is So Sexy, Why Is No One On TV Talking About Art? by Christopher French
- The Incredible Shrinking Art Critic by Eleanor Heartney
- Irving: by Dave Hickey
- Popcorn Manifesto by David Humphrey
- Critical Acts by Richard Kalina
- The Four Corners of Painting by Richard Kalina
- Three Crises by Pepe Karmel
- The Persistence of Art Criticism by Vincent Katz
- A Fork in the Linguistic Road by Max Kozloff
- Dear Irving by David Levi Strauss
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Kim Levin
- The End of Reading by Jonathan T.D. Neil
- What’s So Important About Criticism? by Barbara A. MacAdam
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Jed Perl
- Middlebrow? Smile When You Say That by Peter Plagens
- Performance Anxiety by Nancy Princenthal
- Thanks for the Memory by Barbara Rose
- Renewable Energy for Criticism by Raphael Rubinstein
- What’s Lost is What I Want by Ed Schad
- Criticism and Self-Criticism by Barry Schwabsky
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Martha Schwendener
- Ars Critica by Robert Storr
- Art Criticism & Social Media by Phyllis Tuchman
- The World Out There by Amei Wallach
- Crit Lit by Lilly Wei
- A Good Painting is Better and More Interesting Than a Stick in the Eye by Stephen Westfall
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Karen Wilkin
- Quarterdeck Reflections by Alexi Worth
- Re: Art Criticism Today by Christian Viveros-Faune
- EYEWITNESS: Reflections on Richard Artschwager’s “Untitled,” 1971 by Michael Torlen
- BERNINI: Sculpting in Clay by Brandt Junceau
- TOM BURCKHARDT Pretty Little Liars by Corina Larkin
- Devin Powers, Paintings by Jonathan Goodman
- FERDINAND HODLER View to Infinity by Chloé Rossetti
- The escape from the banal everyday life to the world of the ideal by Kara L. Rooney
- MICHAL ROVNER Topography by Robert C. Morgan
- JOSEF SUDEK The Legacy of a Deeper Vision by David Carrier
- PICASSO Black and White by Valery Oisteanu
- ALINA SZAPOCZNIKOW Sculpture Undone, 1955-1972 by William Corwin
Books
- A Compelling, If Foggy Debut by Rayyan Al-Shawaf
- A Second Birth by Larissa Zimberoff
- Against the Law by Gabriel Don
- Pain on Both Sides by Kenan Trebincevic
- JOSHUA HENKIN with Hirsh Sawhney
- BLAKE BUTLER, VANESSA PLACE, and CHRISTOPHER HIGGS with S. Tremaine Nelson
- DEBRA DIBLASI and SAM WITT of Jaded Ibis Press with Liz Axelrod
- On the Road Again by Jim Feast
- Against a narcotic culture whose primary desire is stupefaction Andrea Scrima talks to Rainer J. Hanshe, founder of Contra Mundum Press
- On Board with The Atavist by Christopher Carbone
Music
- BAM Next Wave, Part I by George Grella
- World Music in the Cradle of (Someone’s) Democracy by George Sempepos
- Hell, Set to Music by David St.-Lascaux
- “WE TALK REAL FUNNY DOWN HERE” Randy Newman’s “Birmingham” as Ironic Southern Anthem by Marshall Yarbrough
- Outtakes by Steve Dalachinsky
- Reading and Listening with Listener by Nicolle Elizabeth
Dance
- Bring in Da Boise by Ryan Wenzel
- ELIZABETH STREB: An Introduction by Nancy Dalva
- KYLE ABRAHAM with Ryan Wenzel
Film
- Plus ça devient vieux, Plus ça devient bête The European Bourgeoisie in Michael Haneke’s Amour by Jaap Verheul
- NIHIL UNBOUND Rick Alverson’s The Comedy by Jason LaRivière
- RETURNING THE FOURTH WALL Reenactment as Recursion at CPH:DOX by Rachael Rakes
- A HOLLIS FRAMPTON ODYSSEY by Leo Goldsmith
- FACES Middle of Nowhere and Nothing But A Man by Katie Rogin
- THE OUTER LIMITS First Look at Museum of the Moving Image by Leo Goldsmith
Theater
- When Machines Fail: Paula Vogel and A Civil War Christmas by Jessica Dickey
- Madness and Martyrdom in La Divina Caricatura LEE BREUER with Kyoung H. Park
- Uptown to the Grand Canyon and Onward to the Sea SETH NUMRICH with Libby Woodbridge
- Jesus in India: Finding Out Who We Are with Lloyd Suh by Matthew Paul Olmos
Fiction
- When the Time Comes by Josef Winkler
- Excerpted from CITY OF ANGELS: or The Overcoat of Dr. Freud, A NOVEL by Christa Wolf, translated from the German by Damion Searls
- Arrowschmitt!!! by Arryan Decatur
- Tragic Strip by T. Motley
- New England by Matthew Thurber
- Extracts from the 65th Anniversary Edition of Raymond Queneau's Exercises In Style by Raymond Queneau, Harry Mathews, Shane Jones, and Chris Clarke
Poetry
- Two by Allan M. Jalon
- The Answers to the Questions by Robert Hershon
- Three by Sandra Simonds
- Four by Jim Behrle
Art Books
- Another Language by Adam Bell
- Rookie Yearbook One by Maura M. Lynch
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