Browsing the blog archives for September, 2010

The Art of George Quaintance

Ooooh, I want! I want! Just in time for the holidays, the art book experts at Taschen are releasing The Art of George Quaintance. Like most fans of this unique artist, I became acquainted with Quaintance through reprints of the old AMG (Athletic Model Guild) magazine. Quaintance paintings, depicting idealized scenes of masculine interaction, were [...]

What, You Wish to Go to the Festival? The King’s Festival?

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) was born in 2004 and for some reason we’ve never been to any of its offerings. We have, however, enjoyed the fruits of the festival. Some of our favorite shows got their start at NYMF–[title of show], Next to Normal (called Feeling Electric during its festival days), and Yank! [...]

Breakfast Bliss