I Don’t Wanna Be Your Amputee

from the New York Observer Brace Yourself! Kinky Amputee Drama Spins My Wheels Another fabulous performance by the underappreciated Vera Farmiga. Plus, the tale of literary lion Christopher Isherwood’s longtime union with a willing boy-cub BY REX REED  |  JUNE 10,...

The Man Who Loved Women (With Technicolor Measles)

from the New York Times  The Painter Who Adored Women By ROBERTA SMITH “Roy Lichtenstein: Girls,” at the Gagosian Gallery, presents 12 of Lichtenstein’s early paintings of the female creatures otherwise known as women. Based on cartoons and mostly blond, they are...

Dumb Question

from The Atlantic Monthly What the Internet is doing to our brains BY NICHOLAS CARR Is Google Making Us Stupid?   “Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave?” So the supercomputer HAL pleads with the implacable astronaut Dave Bowman in a famous...