Just as we were really missing Toni Schlesinger’s “Shelter” column that was published in the Village Voice since 1997, this 300-plus page anthology of her writings crosses our desk.
It should be noted that the original cover, from the spring Princeton Architectural Press catalog, is comparatively more tame. Just a doorbell Read More
Greenwich Village Charmer
Takes Its Ingredients Seriously
I was stumped. I had ordered octopus “carpaccio.” It was cut in thin slivers that filled the entire plate and was dressed with olive oil, fleur de sel, caper berries and a dollop of crème fraïche. Most important, it had also been sprinkled with a special dry Read More
With 2001 upon us, I’ve heard much talk of “time capsules,”
selected artifacts to be stored and studied in years to come by people wearing
snug zip-up unitards and sipping Tang from floating mugs. These people will
analyze our Tamagotchis, our Wonderbras and Wonder Bread. They will also examine
our language. In the same way Read More
