The power of Louis Kahn’s architecture
Friday, October 6th, 2017Take a walk, a run, a bus, a train or a plane to Philadelphia to see the ‘Louis Kahn, The Power of Architecture.’ It’s that good.
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A stunning Chihuly Night @NYBG
Sunday, October 1st, 2017The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) exhibit, Chihuly Nights, brings the increased drama of the vibrancy of color and form against the night sky.
Banned Books Week 2017: 10 quotes from iconic banned books
Wednesday, September 20th, 2017Celebrate the freedom to read: Banned Books Week begins on 24 september 2017 with a selection of quotes from 10 iconic books that have been banned or challenged globally.
Smiles on a summer day and night
Monday, June 26th, 2017Three wonderfully upbeat art exhibits are perfect respites from New York City’s dog days of summer.
Stateside Shakespeare: Birthday Celebrations 453
Thursday, April 20th, 2017Get out and enjoy the some Bard this weekend as the world celebrates Shakespeare’s 453rd birthday.
Dandelion dead
Friday, March 31st, 2017National Crayon Day is not so dandy for Crayola’s recently ousted dandelion crayon. Replacement crayon to be named later.
Oscars 2017: Applause for inclusion + one big shocker
Monday, February 27th, 2017Oscars 2017 was humming along until the final award for Best Picture made unprecedented history. What a finale!
Predictions 2017: The Oscar will go to…
Monday, February 20th, 20172016 was a fine year for film. As the Academy Awards approach, here are my picks for who’s taking home the golden guy – who will win (vs. who should win and who’s missing). We’re off!
Subterranean solar greens
Tuesday, February 7th, 2017In 2009, The High Line became a reality. Now, The Lowline is poised to reclaim a vacant space for public good, and further the use technology in 21st century living. What could be better?
Alternative gifts for your Valentine sweetie
Friday, February 3rd, 2017On Valentine’s Day, when flowers or chocolate don’t fit the bill for that special someone in your life, a specially chosen book is great alternative. It’s a keeper, and is calorie-light.