Professional Mourners Perform at Park Avenue Armory, Jewelry Auctions’ Bright Future Taryn Simon has recruited people from around the world to perform traditional songs and rituals meant to help the dead cross over to the afterlife. By Alanna Martinez
Xiu Xiu Celebrate the Strange Beauty in the Music of ‘Twin Peaks’ "We attempted to play it all as if it were Bob playing, if that makes any sense." By Justin Joffe
Art Schools Offer Classes on Failure, Warhol Stolen From Missouri Museum—and More A class at SAIC called “The Ethics and Aesthetics of Failure” has been so popular that similar courses are now being offered at schools across the city. By Alanna Martinez