By Hilton Kramer 2/26/01 12:00am

Rudy’s Right to Bring It Up-Photo Is Given a Shrine

It has been said that anti-Catholicism in this country is the anti-Semitism of intellectuals. Whether, and to what extent, this claim has any validity as a general proposition, it is certainly true that in certain quarters of our cultural and intellectual life, expressions of virulent anti-Catholic sentiment are regarded as a permissible prejudice. One of Read More

By John Heilpern 9/29/97 12:00am

Lost in Suburbia With Karen Finley

Karen Finley-who has done more to close down the National Endowment for the Arts than Senator Jesse Helms could have wished for in his wildest dreams-is best known as the performance artist who smeared her naked body with chocolate. I’m sorry I missed it.

She has also been known to shove yams up her ass. Read More