Monthly Archives: February 2012

The City and the Storm

Photo: A November night, the Financial District, a wreath of storm clouds and fog. Continue reading

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Crash and Sturm

There’s a tendency for our actors to inhabit movie roles the way professional wrestlers inhabit their costumes. Continue reading

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The Protester

Photo: In Zucotti Park on the day of the N17 action, an Occupy Wall Street protester stands vigil. Continue reading

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Limn’s Theorem

Photo: Last year at this time, winter had teeth. Continue reading

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And it’s Not Even Monday

Somewhere else? I got beers here, Man, and girls. Continue reading

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Guess That’s Why they Call it the Blues

If you don’t like the Underworld movies, the real question is what you’re doing in the theater watching this. Because, like, seriously? It’s an Underworld movie. Continue reading

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Winter, When we Have it

Photo: Along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, the cold trees twist and dance in the first - and so far only - snowfall of 2012. Continue reading

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In Thy Orisons

“Five Time Champion” is generally packaged as a coming-of-age movie, and that’s partly what it is. It’s really a film about the chaotic banality of dishonesty. Continue reading

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Blueish

(Photo) Kristina Nekyia dances Dario Argento. It’s a beautiful thing. Continue reading

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