“When, if ever, will an erotic film not marketed as pornography show a man and a woman enjoying spontaneous, passionate full-frontal sex? With the appearance of Michael Winterbottom’s “9 Songs,” the answer is now.”
Tag: 04.27.05
August Wilson Completes His 100 Years
Twenty years in the writing, playwright August Wilson’s 10-play tour through 100 years of American history gets its capstone this week with a production of “Radio Golf” at the Yale Repertory Theatre.
Krens: Conquering The World, Guggenheim-Style
Despite a showdown with his museum’s biggest benefactor several months ago, Guggenheim Museum director Thomas Krens hasn’t ratcheted down his ambitious plans. “The key to his business plan is hiring big-name architects to design buildings that will become tourist destinations in themselves, like the Guggenheim’s Frank Lloyd Wright building on Fifth Avenue or its Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim in Bilbao, Spain. And though the museum’s new leaders express caution about the budget, they share Mr. Krens’s vision.”