“Religious novels make me uncomfortable, so I decided not to write one.”
So reads the first page of Caroline Ferdinandsen’s first novel, The Forecast
[http://www.conversantlife.com/theforecast], available this month
I recently concluded that looking at art is a lot like visiting Staten Island
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staten_Island]: it really helps to have a guide.
Like Staten Island, art does
Until last week, I had never heard of Sasha Grey; but, apparently, her star is
on the rise. According to the May 14, 2009 issue of Rolling Stone, this
21-year-old is the “adult
In early April, the front of AM New York
[http://weblogs.amny.com/entertainment/urbanite/blog/], the free paper I read on
the days I commute to Manhattan, bore this headline: “From NO
