- August 31, 2009
- When Brushstrokes Met Keystrokes
Modest Mussorgsky’s piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition was the composer’s attempt to re-create the experience of looking at paintings.
- August 31, 2009
- Knicks, Sunny-side Up
By general consensus, this year’s edition of the Knicks will be less a basketball squad than a placeholder. But there are still a few reasons not to give up all hope.
- August 31, 2009
- Why So Happy?
Barbara Ehrenreich takes on a plague of positive thinking.
- August 31, 2009
- The Meltdown Fall Guys
Many share the blame for getting us into this mess; this October, Bear Stearns vets Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin stand trial.
- August 31, 2009
- Tracy Letts Likes ‘Mama’s Family’
Tracy Letts never expected 2007’s three-hour-plus August: Osage County to rake in Broadway cash—or a Pulitzer.
- August 31, 2009
- History in the Baking
In an unexpected act of landmark preservation, a sainted storefront lives on.
- August 31, 2009
- Provocateur Smackdown! Lars von Trier vs. Michael Moore
Danish director Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves) and documentary filmmaker Michael Moore (Sicko) live to offend, and to congratulate themselves for doing so. Both have movies this fall. Let the games begin!
- August 31, 2009
- Baranski’s Defense
When Christine Baranski isn’t doing theater, she excels at playing the wise, wry, hard-drinking best friend on TV (the nineties sitcom 'Cybill') and in movies ('Mamma Mia!').
- August 31, 2009
- Your Favorite Beatles Song?
On September 9, fans of plastic guitar simulators everywhere will celebrate the release of The Beatles: Rock Band.
- August 31, 2009
- Tech’s Vanguard
The newest cameras, software, phones, and apps to help you work, talk, run, and get back home.

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