Still Rolling
The 2007 Woodstock Film Festival will run October 10-14.
The Woodstock Film Festival rolls out the celluloid in its eighth year.
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July 19, 2008
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GalleryWOrks by Sol LeWitt
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GalleryRecent large-scale paintings
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GalleryFeaturing works by Sol Lewitt
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News & Politics
While You Were SleepingPoppy’s in Afghanistan, missing weapons in Iraq, bogus tax breaks, and more. |
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A Hotbed of HopeLorna Tychostup reports on the efforts of Nature Iraq, an environmental organization working to restore depleted marshlands and catalog indigenous flora and fauna. |
COVERT OPSLarry Beinhart offers a history lesson on the CIA’s secret wars. |
Community Notebook
In the Realm of AshesAndrea Walker and her mother, co-owners of a pet crematorium, carry out their grim business with the utmost dignity and respect for their furry clients. |
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Solar AttractionAnn Braybrooks visits the Chatham campus of SunDog Solar and Solaqua Power and Art. |
Anyone Can Do PomegranateAmid a tidal wave of arabica and robusta, a small swell has been building strength, and the average Joe and Jane have shown increasing interest in the other hot drink, tea. |
Music
Talent with TasteA family run coffee shop where you can get a side of blues, hip hop, or hard rock with your apple crisp. |
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CD Review: Pamela Sue MannPamela Sue Mann’s sophomore album perfects pop. |
CD Review: Venture LiftWoodstock’s Stanton Warren takes listeners tripping on the debut album of his Venture Warren project. |
CD Review: Manhattan New Music ProjectThe first of two CDs recorded to document the 30-year career of Paul Nash, before his death in 2005. |
Nightlife Highlights: OctoberWhether it’s Uncle Monk at the Muddy Cup or Celtic rock from The Battlefield Band, if DJ Wavy Davy recommends it, you’re in for a good time. |
Gathering of the TribeIf Kevin is the star of the show, his daughter Katie isn’t far behind. |
October's Nightlife HighlightsRoger Houston’s picks for October. |
CD Review: Keith PrayDespite his growing national reputation, Pray still has a presence in his home jazz scene. |
CD Review: Che Guevara T-ShirtCGT’s self-titled debut serves up eight bracing cuts that feature nervous guitars locked into intricate, obsessive, vaguely math-rock figures, all grounded by a grinding rhythm section. |
CD Review: Bobby SweetWith his lambent gaze, lustrous dark curls, and unapologetically ’70s singer-songwriter moustache, Bobby Sweet bears no small resemblance to John Oates of Hall and Oates. |
Arts & Culture
Portfolio: Cave DogsCave Dogs discuss their collaborative creative process. |
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Freewheeling FreakoutIndie rock royalty Yo La Tengo will play two shows at Colony Cafe on October 20. |
Vintage ViolenceCathy Wilkerson joined Weatherman, the leftist revolutionary group, when it was founded in 1969, and was soon chanting slogans like “Kick the Ass of the Ruling Class” and “Bring the War Home!” |
Still RollingThe Woodstock Film Festival rolls out the celluloid in its eighth year. |
Queen of ControversyThe uncompromising Sinead O’Connor has done it again, but this time it’s not quite as shocking as some of her past stunts. |
Burning Down the YearThere are few who aren’t entranced by the magic and mystery of Halloween, but there are also few who understand the holiday’s origins, symbology, and traditions. |
Discursive LensHopewell Junction-based photographer Michael Sibilia will exhibit urban landscapes this month at GAS Gallery in Poughkeepsie. |
Serendipitous EncountersChrissy Glenn gathered five talented artists for an exhibit at the Pearl Arts Gallery in Stone Ridge and still had time to curate the Joni Mitchell show in Manhattan. |
Portfolio: Stone PoetLooking at John Yang’s pictures of Thacher Park is like going back in time—geologic time. |
Think First of Their ArtDavid Fuentes has made his disability the foundation of his art, and has produced an extensive series of self-portraits in which he portrays his body as atrophied and earthbound. |
Beyond PerfectionThe exhibition of Al Parker’s illustrations of aesthetic perfection, “Ephemeral Beauty,” is at the Norman Rockwell Museum through October 28. |
The Ninja Hamlet and the MermaidThe Biggest Little International Play Festival will run at the Capital Repertory from October 16 through November 15. |
Switched-On DaddyThe sound of your ring tone, the portability of your music (CDs to iPods), and the general onslaught of electronic media all around us: 80-year-old Max Mathews had something to do with all of it. |
Trash CoutureThe charity fashion show, Discard Avant Garb, will take place October 21 at the Capital Repertory Theatre. |
Books
Big Man On CampusNina Shengold gets Charley Rosen to talk candidly about his upbringing, coaching meltdowns, and how he handles enraged bloggers. |
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Book Reviews: TrespassTrespass employs a broad canvas, but it isn’t just a political story. Valerie Martin peels back big issues to reveal the bigger ones beneath. |
The Persistence of MemoryNaton Leslie has been called “the poet of a forgotten America,” and a “poet of the working class.” |
Book Reviews: Kill All Your Darlings: Pieces, 1990-2005Take a crash course in pop culture with Luc Sante. S&M, Allen Ginsberg, the blues— what are you waiting for? Take notes. It’s all on the test. |
Short Takes: OctoberFive books for October reading. |
Book Reviews: Bridge of SighsIndeed, it’s Richard Russo’s devotion to details—of place, speech, character—that make Russo’s work such a thrill and a blessing. |
Book Review: Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled BirdThrough strong reporting skills, a keen eye for quirky details and a breezy writing style, Blechman transforms the loathsome urban scavengers into majestic and storied creatures. |
Book Reviews: King’s GambitExploring the dark side of chess is just one thread in King’s Gambit, a neat piece of participant/observer journalism with an overarching narrative of self-awareness. |
October's Short TakesBring out yer dead! Hudson Valley authors and illustrators have brewed up some weird and wondrous books to pack for your next haunted hayride. |
Whole Living
Connecting with AngelsAngelic channel Margaret Doner makes a case for angels. |
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Feeding Your Inner HibernatorDoes the change of season mandate a downward spiral in our healthy eating habits? |
Horoscopes
Unveiling the Soul Inside the FormEric Francis Coppolino’s on Saturn’s entrance into Virgo. |
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Horoscopes: OctoberEric Francis Coppolino’s astrological outlook on October. |