4 To Watch: Anat Cohen
Though she’s regarded as one of the most promising young horn players in New York, Anat Cohen was strictly a classically inclined clarinetist until she was 16... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesThe Cult: Born Into This
It’s a “chicken or the egg” situation: Is The Cult easily manipulated... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsPhilip Roth
Philip Roth is a Man of Letters—an acclaimed, revered novelist approaching 75 years... read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsMario Vargas Llosa
She has no name—at least not a reliable one. When Peruvian teenager Ricardo Somocurcio first encounters... read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsGeorge Carlin
Love him or hate him, George Carlin has a knack for getting under people’s skin. Since the ’60s, when he decided to forsake the comedic mainstream, he’s never looked back, and never shied from speaking his mind or using his chosen form of expression... read more
Found in: Culture, FeaturesIron & Wine
Guero’s Taco Bar in Austin, Texas, sits near the top of South Congress Avenue—a steep, buzzing thoroughfare that slouches casually toward downtown over the South Congress Avenue bridge (with its famous bat population) and resolves on the steps of the State Capital... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesIron & Wine: The Shepherd's Dog
Sam Beam is one of the most vital new American... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsEastern Promises
David Cronenberg isn’t done writing his history of violence. Leaving a seemingly idyllic postcard Americana behind, the director found a different milieu for his latest film, Eastern Promises—a suspense-driven drama set in London’s once-obscure Russian underworld... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesManu Chao: La Radiolina
The granddaddy of Latin alternative delivers his hardest-hitting solo album to date... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsBilly Joe Shaver: Everybody's Brother
One of the original “Country Outlaws,” Shaver seems to have every experience of his storied life etched into his remarkable face... read more
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