During the course of the nearly three hour long world premiere of The Starry Messenger, writer and director Kenneth Lonergan’s newest play, we witness the protagonist, Mark (Matthew Broderick) comfort his mistress Angela (Catalina Sandino Moreno) who has just lost her 9-year-old son; we see Angela, in her job as a hospital nurse, kiss a [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2009
The Tracks
November 21, 2009 – 6:08 pm
You would never expect it to happen. Then when it does, you wonder why it doesn’t happen more often. How have you lived in this city for years, and today is the first day you’ve experienced it. The subway — the F — the same train you ride every morning and every evening. You go [...]
Hito Steyerl at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein
November 6, 2009 – 10:03 am
In the recent exhibition at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (NBK) a movie theatre-like darkness pervades, and scarce light is provided only by the films being shown. This is Hito Steyerl’s first solo exhibition in Germany, and it doesn’t seem a moment too late considering her rather impressive career. The Munich-born filmmaker and writer holds a PhD in [...]
Purloin
November 2, 2009 – 3:33 pm
As a result, the governors, as a body, won the respect, and even the reverence, of a great mass of the populace, but gained comparatively little actual and personal affection.
Hello, i am Jillian Anderton
Try it for the well-being
I have never enjoyed myself so much before. Standing as usual in the middle of the hall and [...]
