- September 11, 2006
- You Don’t Know Jack
Nicholson’s first collaboration with Scorsese helps him get in touch with his inner godfather.
- September 11, 2006
- You Don’t Know Paree
Cafés, flaneurs, artists in garrets: “Americans in Paris” shows us why that romantic image refuses to fade away.
- September 11, 2006
- Why to Watch ‘The Wire’
Devotees of The Wire will nag you to watch this underrated show, which you should. But with season four, even die-hards might be nervous.
- September 11, 2006
- We Can Work It Out: 'Standoff'
How exactly does one dream up the concept for a hostage-negotiation procedural/romantic-action comedy like Standoff?
- September 11, 2006
- Shrink Rap
Heidi Julavits’s twisty tale of Freudian mind games.
- September 11, 2006
- Song of Himself
No one knows how much readers anticipate Thomas Pynchon’s sixth novel—his first in nine years—more than Pynchon.
- September 11, 2006
- Richard Ford’s Manly Meditations
Reading Ford, you can feel uplifted and empowered in a way that might make you wonder if his books are really novels at all, and not some sublime species of self-help.
- September 11, 2006
- Season of Change
Chelsea—now with a shiny new Frank Gehry tower—heads into a white-hot fall.
- September 11, 2006
- Pop Music Preview
A legitimately kick-ass Beyoncé album; breakout Brooklyn bands; the return of Ornette Coleman.
- September 11, 2006
- Ornette Still Hears the Future
Sound Grammar, his first new recording in ten years, documents a live performance in Ludwigshafen, Germany, last year, and it doesn’t sound like anything else in jazz today.

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