The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The artist and former gallerist Aaron Rose had the coolest indie gallery in an era of creative explosion in downtown New York. A new book (of old work) captures that long-lost moment.
Category: Books and Literature
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The Great Experiment That Is ‘The Color Purple’
The New York Times – Film:
A new adaptation shows how rich Alice Walker’s novel is and how the source material can lend itself to unconventional storytelling.
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Dan Greenburg, Who Poked Fun With His Pen, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Film:
Women, sex and Jewish mothers were just some of the targets of his popular satirical writing in books, essays, screenplays and more.
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Even at 95, Stan Herman Is Still in Fashion With His New Memoir
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In his new memoir, “Uncross Your Legs,” Stan Herman chronicles a lifetime of adventures in apparel (and out).
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Can ‘Wonka’ Save the Oompa-Loompas?
The New York Times – Film:
“Wonka” is the latest film to try to shake the tiny unpaid laborers from their colonialist roots in Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.”
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Beatles Biographer Grapples With the ‘Paradox’ of George Harrison
The New York Times – Music:
Philip Norman, the author of books about Paul McCartney, John Lennon and the Beatles as a group, discovers that Harrison was, among other things, a puzzle.