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...maybe you should ask not who the Huns can kill for you, but who you can kill for the Huns.” “Funny New York Things” is an obvious satire of the tourist’s demand to get acquainted with New Yorkers?? personalities. Handey satirizes the notoriously uncaring ethos of that city. After falling out of a cab, the narrator says, “Even though you’re all scraped up and your bones are broken, a wino comes up to you and says, ‘Gimme some...
Unfortunately, Stone rarely deviates from cutting back and forth between the officers screaming and their wives worrying. Aside from a few token scenes showing other Americans supposedly feeling New Yorkers?? pain, he does little to paint a portrait of national anxiety and, eventually, unity...
...governor’s mansion. Even in a city of wooden houses that was—both literally and figuratively—a tinderbox, the number and frequency of the blazes sparked anxiety. And then a slave was caught running from the scene of one fire, and wary New Yorkers??who read all about slave revolts in the Caribbean and South Carolina–began to cry, “The Negroes are rising!” Blacks out on the streets were corralled and tossed in jail...
...were expecting Eurotrash at Wolfgang Tillmans: still life, then you may be shocked instead to find Europeans’ trash, as well as New Yorkers?? orange peels, abandoned shirts and a few seemingly lost souls. Tillmans, photographer extraordinaire and winner of the 2000 Turner Prize, has danced within the art and advertising worlds (simultaneously) while taking pictures of everyone from his punky friends to Rem Koolhaas and other culture-starlets. His first solo exhibition at an American museum opened last Friday at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and runs through...
...Plotkin said he—like most other New Yorkers??has regained a sense of normalcy in his life...