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ART & CULTURE Geoffrey O'Brien on Kurt Weill: A Life in Pictures and Documents, by David Farneth, with Elmar Juchem and Dave Stein Arthur C. Danto on The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Picasso, Provence, and Douglas Cooper, by John Richardson Jerry Stahl on Conversations with Wilder, by Cameron Crowe Howard Hampton on City on Fire: Hong Kong Cinema, by Lisa Odham Stokes and Michael Hoover Christoph Cox on Exotica: Fabricated Soundscapes in a Real World, by David Toop David Bowman on Art World, by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Peter Plagens on Conceptual Art: A Critical Anthology, edited by Alexander Alberro and Blake Stimson; Two-Way Mirror Power: Selected Writings by Dan Graham on His Art, by Dan Graham, edited by Alexander Alberro; Object to Be Destroyed: The Work of Gordon Matta-Clark, by Pamela M. Lee John Tytell on Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs, edited by James Grauerholz Ronald Jones on Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David after the Terror, by Ewa Lajer-Burcharth Stephen Wright on Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis, by Alexander Walker, Sybil Taylor, and Ulrich Ruchti Daniel Kunitz on Fairfield Porter: A Life in Art, by Justin Spring J. Hoberman on The eXile: Sex, Drugs, and Libel in the New Russia, by Mark Ames and Matt Taibbi Erik Davis on Your Private Sky: R. Buckminster Fuller, The Art of Design Science, edited by Joachim Krausse and Claude Lichtenstein Carlo McCormick on Leeteg of Tahiti: Paintings from the Villa Velour, by John Turner and Greg Escalante A.S. Hamrah on The Sound Bite Society: Television and the American Mind, by Jeffrey Scheuer ART & CULTURE COLUMNS Market Bull: Thomas Frank on nobrow culture Coffee Table: Barry Schwabsky and Andy Grundberg on new monographs Blurbs and Vices: Geoff Dyer on writers on writers FICTION Paul Berman on Gertrude and Claudius, by John Updike Luc Sante on House of Leaves, by Mark Z. Danielewski Mary Gaitskill on Blonde, by Joyce Carol Oates Joy Williams on Blue Angel, by Francine Prose Bill Broun on The Verificationist, by Donald Antrim Craig Seligman on In the Gloaming: Stories, by Alice Elliott Dark Peter Trachtenberg on Mr. Spaceman, by Robert Olen Butler Irini Spanidou on On Parole, by Akira Yoshimura Greil Marcus on Plainsong, by Kent Haruf Karl Wenclas on Sarah, by J.T. LeRoy Laura Miller on In America, by Susan Sontag Francisco Goldman on Disgrace, by J.M. Coetzee Kim Gordon on Nothing Is Terrible, by Matthew Sharpe FICTION COLUMNS Fiction Forecast by Jonathan Bing First Novels by Paul West Interview: Joyce Carol Oates talks with Mary Gaitskill Influence Anxiety: Eileen Myles on Henry Miller |