Frack Action benefit concert this Sunday in Woodstock
The concept of musicians banding together for a common social cause is deeply rooted in the Woodstock area, so the
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Those new lights: will they hurt you?
We’re all switching to those new lights. Well, they’re not so new. Compact fluorescents have been around for several years.
Sartorial spring cleaning
One of the many reasons to shop local is for the personalized service that small independent businesses can – and
Marta Waterman and the sound of silents
When Marta Waterman was a toddler, she didn’t bang on the piano like other children, but, according to her mother,
Barbara illuminates the dark side of Cold War East Germany
Times change, and with them the political profile of our world. But here in America, the practice of pigeonholing people
Fortnight for foodies
Two revolutions ago I wrote that Hudson Valley Restaurant Week was the most magical time of the year, because a
Catskill Film & Video Festival & Glow Show
What defines one film festival from the next? Often it’s focus, or connections. The biggies, like Cannes and Venice and
Taking Stock: documentary of Magnum co-founder this Sunday
When dealing with the “iconic” photographs of Magnum’s Dennis Stock, it is best to remember – quoting Stock from Hanna
Marathon Oliveros retrospective in Kingston this Saturday
Does a 12-hour Deep Listening session sound to you like a grueling, interminable borefest of passive avant-garde pretense, or do
The Luminist canvases of Kevin Cook
Quintessentially rugged American landscapes under luminous skies, suffused with poetic light and imbued with drama: The Hudson River School of