Prufrock's Dilemma

They said, “You have a blue guitar, You do not play things as they are.” The man replied, “Things as they are Are changed upon t...

Gertrude Stein, sculpture by Jo Davidson I’d been warned that the exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum, The Steins Collect , was vast...

Exhibition Poster, from Illustrated Legends of Kitano Tenjin Shrine And when he came to the place where the wild things are/ They...

Balmy, it was.  Last winter, New York City was snowbound.  We had to pick our way across the slushy streets.  This holiday season, though,...

“ Even if we returned skillfully and victoriously to those wondrous paintings of Tamerlane's time . . . in the final analysis, all ...

After a far-too-early blast of winter here and a power outage that wouldn’t quit, it’s not surprising that the re-dawn of electrical power m...

In autumn, Innisfree Garden, so lush with blooms in spring and summer, begins to reveal its bones.  The stands of yellow flag have been cut ...