Dec/Jan 2004–05
The “Dec/Jan 2004–05” Issue of the Brooklyn Rail was published on December 8, 2004.
Local
One-Sided Debate Over the Stadium... Continues
– By Brian J. CarreiraNew Skool Travels to Crown Heights
– By Knox Robinson and Meghan McDermottWhen Even the Minimum Wage Is a Distant Dream
– By Gabriel ThompsonLava Studio
– By Marie Carter¿Qué? to the MTA
– By Adriana SimonetaBill Batson and the Subway People
– By Stephanie WarginAnthony Morales's Spittin' Words
– By Moises Velasquez-Manoff
Express
Local Activists Vow to Keep Fighting the Good Fights
– By Aimee MolloyInconvenient Evidence: The Effects of Abu Ghraib
– By David Levi StraussThe Angela Thomas Story
– By Eleanor J. BaderEnlightenment Now: Stephen Eric Bronner
– By Gragory ZuckerNotes on the Many Wars
– By Theodore HammThe Body That We Basically Are
– By Daniel Morris
Art
Richard Tuttle
– By Chris MartinDorothea Rockburne and Klaus Kertess
– By Bill BartmanKatharina Sieverding: Close Up
– By Daniel BairdArtists as Writers
– By Nick StillmanArt Works Money
– By Roger KamholzRailing Opinion: Communiqué from the land of BIG
– By Dore Ashton
ArtSeen
David Reed
– By Michael BrennanMilton Avery
– By Roger WhiteField of Color: Tantra Drawings From India
– By Joan WaltemathDannielle Tegeder
– By Katie StoneThe Ballot Show
– By James KalmAron Namenwirth
– By Ben La RoccoJoan Snyder
– By Rachel YouensJason Cole Mager, Michael Yinger, and Jeffery Kilmer
– By William PowhidaChristine Hiebert
– By Joan WaltemathCarroll Dunham
– By Tomassio LonghiArlingon Weithers and Matt Freedman
– By Ben La RoccoSheri Warshauer
– By Sonya ShrierChristian Jankowski
– By Denise FrimerGiorgio Morandi
– By Thomas MicchelliIsamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor
– By Valery Oisteanu
Books
Suketu Mehta with Hirsh Sawhney
Off the Shelves
– By Book StaffJill Schoolman with Kate Trainor
Émigré's Delight: Gombrowicz at the Beinecke Library
– By Alan LockwoodWith Milosz in Mind
– By Vyt Bakaitis
Music
Sounds Like Now: Still Pushing Boundaries
– By Fred CisternaMaplewood: Not Ashamed to Sound Like Bread
– By Sharon MesmerUnderhanded and Blatant
– By Grant MoserIs Dis a System?
– By Dann Baker
Dance
Child's Play
Dancing on the Rail
– By Vanessa MankoFostering an Underrepresented Dance Audience: Dancers
– By Claudia La Rocco, Kathryn Enright, and Jessica Weiss
Film
A Sublime So Familiar
– By David N. MeyerGuerrilla and the '70s: Filmmaker Robert Stone
– By Williams Cole and Williams ColePedro Confronts the Ghosts of Franco
– By Hirsh SawhneyLimits to the Means of Production
– By Williams Cole and Williams Cole
Theater
The Ladies of Liberty
– By Kyle Thomas SmithExcerpt: Five Frozen Embryos
– By David GreenspanEmbracing the Margins: Play a Journal of Plays
– By Emily DeVotiin dialogue: Yesterday's News
– By Gary WinterThe Pathological Passion of Dario D'Ambrosi
– By David Kilpatrick
Fiction
The Tree Kings
– By Chet Kozlowskiexcerpt: The Whole
– By John Reed
Poetry
With or Without Music, Bent Orbit, Found in Translation
– By Elaine Equi[A Theory Is Drawn], [Coaxed – Sculpted to Admit – of Suddenness]
– By Lisa LubaschThoughts of Gorky, Looking into Vermont Woods, at Tinling's, October 3, 2004
– By Clayton Eshleman