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Issue: 0814

Yippie Apocalypse in the East Village
[Runnin' Scared]
A feud of staggeringly stupid proportions
Graham Rayman
Michael Mukasey and the Ghost of Alberto Gonzales
Hermann Göring got a fair trial at Nuremberg. But not Gitmo prisoners.
Nat Hentoff
Dread and Circuses at the Brooklyn Museum
[Runnin' Scared]
Police give local artist the reaction he was angling for
Maria Luisa Tucker
An Advocate for Sean Bell's Family Tries To Get the Word Out
[Runnin' Scared]
But no one's listening
Sean Gardiner
Heavy Metal in Baghdad: Masters of War
A new documentary tracks a brave band's tumultuous quest to rock out
Nick Anderman
Mourning Magnetic Field: Too Uncool to Be Forgotten
[Dirty Blonde]
Toasting the final hours of the sweet club you were too busy to appreciate
Annie Fischer
The New Folk Paradigm
[Down in Front]
Yael Naim and Ingrid Michaelson--Buy Any Jeans Necessary
Rob Harvilla
R.E.M.'s Rebirth of the World as We Know It
Keeping hope and their youthful idealism alive
Annie Zaleski
The Kills' Midnight Boom
Dour iconoclasts pout attractively
KENNETH PARTRIDGE
Los Campesinos! Hold On Now, Youngster...
Brazen Welshmen dabble in everything but restraint
IAN MATHERS
Sun Kil Moon's April
Sad-folk preacher delivers a really long sermon
JOHN S.W. MACDONALD
Elf Power's In a Cave
Psychedelic Southerners break out the Rolodex
JESSE JARNOW
Danity Kane and Day 26
Puff protégés preen preciously
CLOVER HOPE
Tall Firs' Too Old to Die Young
More long-past-teenage riots
DAVID BEVAN
Leatherheads
Leatherheads Scott Foundas
Water Lilies
[Tracking Shots]
Water Lilies Nick Pinkerton
Tuya's Marriage
[Tracking Shots]
Tuya's Marriage ED GONZALEZ
Sex and Death 101
[Tracking Shots]
Sex and Death 101 Nick Pinkerton
The End of the New York Underground Film Festival
Marking the final edition of the NYUFF, one-time director Ed Halter looks back. And forward.
Ed Halter
Flight of the Red Balloon
Flight of the Red Balloon J. Hoberman
Poland's Greatest Cult Film Returns
[The Cine Phile]
Blow Your Mind at BAM
J. Hoberman
Jellyfish
Jellyfish J. Hoberman
Talking With Jellyfish Director Etgar Keret
How my cinematographer broke my heart, and other stories
Michelle Orange
Shine a Light
Shine a Light Camille Dodero
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights Michelle Orange
Three Evenings With Young Playwrights: This Is Our Youth
Next to Albee's early one-acts, new plays by Adam Bock and Itamar Moses look undramatic
Michael Feingold
The Fifth Column: The Pain in Spain
Hemingway's 1937 play gets a Mint Theater revival
James Hannaham
Attorney for the Damned's Rock-Opera Weirdness
[Sightlines]
Risks galore
John Beer
Missives: Ungainly Drama
Banality reigns
ROB KENDT
Simon Farquhar's Rainbow Kiss
Fondle the squalor
TATYANA GERSHKOVICH
’Ello Blighty! A London Spring Theater Tour
Never So Good, Rapunzel, Roy Williams’s Baby Girl
Alexis Soloski
Jhumpa Lahiri's Unaccustomed Earth: A New Emotional Wisdom
New short-story collection evokes a young Alice Munro
Lenora Todaro
Siri Hustvedt's Dead Dad Dreams
The Sorrows of an American puts faith in Freud
TATYANA GERSHKOVICH
Cao Fei's Avatar Bazaar
[Best in Show]
Buy a stake in RMB City
R.C. Baker
Richard Dupont's Naked Launch
Talking with an artist who turns his body scan into sculpture
Daniel Kunitz
Kunst Gruppe Adores Neon
The pleasure principle rears its head again
Noah Sudarsky
Adrienne Truscott, Walter Dundervill and Heather Olson: Make Mine a Dream, Waiter
Choreographers offer ragouts of history and memory
Deborah Jowitt
Grupo Corpo and Emanuel Gat: Doing Reps
Two choreographers turn ordeal and emotion into design
Deborah Jowitt
Friday
Monday
Saturday
Sunday
Thursday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Raising Bell
Advocate for victim's family tries to get the word out at murder trial's press conferences
Sean Gardiner
BROTHAS & DRAGONS
Rappin’ and rockin’, NYC-style
Jon Caramanica
ABBA ZABA
Raise a trout to the genius of Captain Beefheart
Angela Ashman
MUTE EMOTION
Nothing but feeling
Mikael Wood
PLAYING POLITICS
An African play with universal appeal
Alexis Soloski
STAGE FRIGHT
Reliving life’s most embarrassing moments
ARACELI CRUZ
GOT BEAT UP
Pennsylvania pop-punkers Weston reunite
Zach Baron
REMINDERS OF THEN
Kimya Dawson comes home
Zach Baron
SMARTY WEARS PANTS
Ivy Leaguer sings his way to stardom
Sharyn Jackson
MANGA YOURSELF
Murakami at Brooklyn Museum
EUDIE PAK
CREATIVE TIMING
A party for struggling artists
EUDIE PAK
Naughty Nautical Night #2
Sharyn Jackson
UKE-A-YOU
No strap required at this four-day musical extravaganza
ARACELI CRUZ
PAGE-TURNERS
Two award-winning authors discuss their craft
Angela Ashman
REALITY REALLY DOES BITE
The truth about Janeane Garofalo
Sharyn Jackson
DOWNTOWN CHIC
The Voice’s ’80s street-fashion photographer inspires a film
Angela Ashman
BOND AT HIS BEST
Talk? No, we expect you to watch
ARACELI CRUZ
THE WONG WAY
A conversation with Hong Kong’s hottest director
EUDIE PAK
OUT IS IN
Gay performance festival leaves nothing out
Sharyn Jackson
POLE POSITION
Keisha Franklin
Cartoonist Jules Feiffer Returns!
A casualty at war
Jules Feiffer
The Clinton Strategy: Paving the Way for a McCain Victory
[This Modern World]
Name Here
City Hall Ignored the Hazards of the Building Boom
After a Bloomberg-engineered veto, a Brooklyn assemblyman digs in for building reforms
Tom Robbins
Bruise Brother
Supposedly Democrat-Friendly MSNBC Has Let a Clinton-Hating Joe Maul New York's Senator
Wayne Barrett
Dave Eggers-Curated Art Show Opens
Text, image, and humor from the likes of R. Crumb, Leonard Cohen, Andy Warhol, Henry Darger in Lots of Things Like This
Sam Horine
Carbon/Silicon at the Irving Plaza
Mick Jones of the Clash and Tony James of Generation X rock the Fillmore East on Friday, April 4
John E. Coli Nikolai
Free Will Astrology: April 2 through 8
Rob Brezsny
Daily Forecast: April 4 through 10
[Rockie Horoscope]
Rockie Gardiner
How the Mexican People Got their Color
[ĦAsk a Mexican!]
Gustavo Arellano
Letters
More Ellen Page Sexuality Talk!
[La Dolce Musto]
A frank discussion of the Juno star. Plus Fred Schneider, a Gypsy woman, and a whole deck of queens.
Michael Musto
Arcos in Astoria: Portuguese Barbecue and Seafood
[Counter Culture]
Robert Sietsema
Calvin Klein's $3,500 Sweater
Go ahead and melt your jewelry to pay for it
Lynn Yaeger
Dear Dan: Boobs Aren't Everything!
[Savage Love]
More Savage Love letters about the husband missing his wife's boobs
Can Online Sex Heal Emotional Trauma?
[Click Me]
A new book on fantasies makes us reconsider our cybersex daydreams
Bonnie Ruberg
Viking: Battle for Asgard is Just Shy of Seaworthy
[Game On]
Scandinavian God of War remix shows promise, but not much more.
Gary Hodges
I’m No Good at Dirty Talk. How Long Can I Keep Moaning?
[Click Me]
Time for a regular ol' cybersex advice Q&A
Bonnie Ruberg
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