Richard Phillips And The Fame Monsters

from The Lost World Of Lola The Fame Monsters With his vivid, technicolor portraits of Robert Pattinson, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and others, painter Richard Phillips explores the dark recesses of the red carpet moment. In an age when nearly every major fashion...

Peter Yates Gone

from The New York Times Peter Yates, Filmmaker, Is Dead at 81 Peter Yates, right, on the set of “Bullitt” (1968) with Steve McQueen. Warner Brothers/Seven Arts, via Photofest By BRUCE WEBER Peter Yates, a British-born director whose best-known films were well-observed...

Robbins and Barrett Gone

from The New York Times 2 Veterans Leave Village Voice By JEREMY W. PETERS What becomes of New York’s most formidable muckraking paper when two of its greatest muckrakers are gone? The Village Voice, the granddaddy of alternative weeklies, which enlivened political...