Mythology of The High Five

from ESPN The history and mystery of the high five A timeless gesture, but someone went up top first. That’s where it gets complicated. By Jon Mooallem PART TWO: THE HIGH FIVE OF LIFE IF THIS PRANK HAS A VICTIM, it’s Glenn Burke, a young outfielder for the...

Winer

from The Quietus “If I Hit You, You’d Feel It”: Leslie Winer, Trip Hop’s Forgotten Pioneer by Wyndham Wallace Some say that Leslie Winer aka © invented trip hop in 1990 with her album, Witch. Now she’s back with a retrospective compilation and Wyndham...

The Man With The RZA Fists

from The New York Daily News Movie Review: ‘The Man With the Iron Fists’ Marital arts fan RZA finds his inner Tarantino in B-movie that gets A for effort UNIVERSAL PICTURES If only every filmmaker were as creatively inspired by his influences as Wu-Tang...

Leo Painted A Wall

from The New York Times Revisiting a Famous Meal, Soup to Nuts Ross King’s ‘Leonardo and “The Last Supper” ’ Santa Maria della Grazie, Milan, Italy/The Bridgeman Art Library  By MICHIKO KAKUTANI By the age of 42 (in an era in which life expectancy was 40), Leonardo da...