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In 1976, the culture critic asked, “What is it that Americans share?”

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It’s time for yet another generation to discover the noir incandescence of a New York icon’s painting and prose.

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Legendary comic-book Artists Alex Ross and Neal Adams declare their Patriot Acts.

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“Suicide, especially one as violent as Cobain's, is the loudest possible invocation of silence; it's a perfectly clear way of turning your life into a mystery.”

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Trump now takes office on the strength of his demagoguery. A student of little else, Trump is an intuitive expert in popular fantasy, and he plays his American audience like a well-worn instrument.

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"However much attenuated from the mortal flesh of the original, a painted portrait should take on a corporeal life of its own."

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This was not graffiti for dilettantes wielding fat sharpies.

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“Ever since Newt Gingrich turned self-hate into a campaign manifesto last November, the GOP has been conducting a risky affair with the far right”

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