Archive for July, 2013

Wagner Bicentenary: The Mayhem Continues

It’s the bicenterary of Richard Wagner’s birth and his Bayreuth festival is underway. This Independent article … Read more »

Bravo & “Princesses”: Worse Than Fox News?

They’re obnoxious. They’re rich. And they still live with their parents. Is Bravo’s new show about … Read more »

Royal Brat: Five Things To Know

She’s in labor! So here’s what you need to know:
1. Due date:
Middleton was believed to be … Read more »

Louis C.K.: If God Came Back

Water, Water, Everywhere

by George Heymont
It starts with a simple molecule — two atoms of hydrogen linked to one … Read more »

Smashing Pumpkins Re-Issue Worth Buying?

The verdict from Pitchfork is mixed: ‘This 6xCD, DVD reissue of “The Aeroplane Flies High,” the … Read more »

New York City Before Air-Conditioning

The New Yorker‘s website comments on New York before air-conditioning, and what happened at the moment … Read more »