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An Artist Seeks Reinvention by Living Off the Grid in “Far West”
[ad_1] Lala Abaddon doesn’t have an address. Her home, made from scratch, sits off a rocky road, deep in the desert mountains of the American West. “I wrote the realtor,...
Adrian Tomine’s “Post-Vacation”
[ad_1] For the cover of the January 26, 2026, issue, the cartoonist Adrian Tomine depicted a scene that New Yorkers often encounter in the depths of winter. “I inevitably see...
The Cold Comfort of a Helene Schjerfbeck Painting
[ad_1] “Self-Portrait with Black Background” (1915).Art work by Helene Schjerfbeck / Courtesy Finnish National Gallery / Metropolitan Museum of Art; Photograph by Hannu AaltonenIn 1883, Schjerfbeck travelled to Brittany, where...
How to Kill a Fish
[ad_1] A full week later, when I unwrapped the bonito fillets that Yamasaki had sent me home with, I was amazed to find the skin undiminished, the flesh a rosy...
Helen, Help Me: On the Phenomenology of Cheeseburgers
[ad_1] A New Yorker food critic answers questions about burger toppings, beef tallow, and the subjectivity of memory. [ad_2] Source link
Acts of Self-Destruction
[ad_1] Friedkin’s film sucked much of the humor and twisted romance from the play, I realized, treating it as straight horror. Although I have some issues with the latest interpretation,...
Bob Weir’s Feral Radiance
[ad_1] Although Weir was a serious person it was easy to make him laugh. He made you feel when you were with him that he had no other place to...
Erich von Stroheim’s Spectacular Art Is Back
[ad_1] As Steuben, Stroheim assumed a military bearing and status that he’d never approached in his actual Army days. The performance style that he thereby invented set the mold for...
A President with His Finger on the Nation’s Pulse
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Zach Bryan’s Stubborn, Shaggy New Album
[ad_1] In 2019, it seemed possible that the next big country star would be a Navy aviation ordnanceman from Oklahoma named Zach Bryan, who recorded scruffy videos of himself hollering...
