The Unbearable Envy of the Drafted Basketball PlayerI’m a pickup basketball player drafted into a casual after-work league with a new season starting this week. I’ve been lucky with my…Nov 10, 2022Nov 10, 2022
Capitalist Realism and Julian Schnabel’s “Self-Portraits of Others”What purpose does the art world serve? If Julian Schnabel’s Self-Portraits of Others at The Brant Foundation (on display through December…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021
“The Wrong Side of History”There’s something almost — almost — comforting in taking the long view, of Trump as just the latest in a long line of stupid, petty…Mar 13, 2021Mar 13, 2021
The root of all evil is commercial real estate.The dull wealthy are fleeced for exorbitant rents and have their minds crushed by real estate magnates. The middle class and rural wealthy…Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018
