In a foreshadowing of the “Prague Spring” that would occur 12 years later, the Hungarian Revolution began in October 1956, as a spontaneous nationwide uprising against repressive Soviet rule.
A woman-owned startup begun by an entrepreneurial homeschooler, the Oliver Weston Company now brews its Booklyn-born bone broth—along with a range of five-star Paleo-licious, probiotic and obsessively organic goodies on South Broadway in Red Hook. You can text the chef and arrange to stop in and pick some up or set up a delivery; devoted customers say this is just what the doctor ordered.
Local artist Jan Harrison recently won a fellowship for New Surrealist art. We take this award as the departure point to explore the influence of Surrealist methodology and mindset in Hudson Valley painters.