Geek on wry: Mo Rocca at Vassar 2/5
Every year, Vassar College announces its annual Alex Krieger ’95 Memorial Lecture, and we have cause to wonder, “How did
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Django Unchained is irreverent, overblown fun – but not for everybody
Being so naturally squeamish about gore that I used to leave the room when my mother pulled the giblets out
Poetry Brothel at BSP in Kingston
The Poetry Society of New York has come up with an idea to make poetry fun and to expand its
Black History celebration in Rosendale
When president Gerald Ford announced the adoption of February as Black History Month as an official government observance in 1976,
Amanda Cohen brings her graphic novel cookbook to Rhinebeck
Amanda Cohen made vegetables cool. She waged the first all-veggie battle on Iron Chef America against the renowned Masaharu Morimoto.
Frames within frames in Mali
Mali is currently one of the world’s hot spots, torn by a war between Islamist forces from the north and
Kingston Museum of Contemporary Art hosts art sale
Talk about a deal: You pay between $25 to $50 to attend the Saturday, February 2 fundraiser for the Kingston
The game is afoot at DanceFest
The art of dance is alive and well in the Hudson Valley, with a plethora of companies and schools dedicated
Winter Hoot Festival at Ashokan Center
From February 1 through 3, the first-ever Winter Hoot Festival at the Ashokan Center in Olivebridge will celebrate the musical
Melissa Halvorson’s progressive purls
[portfolio_slideshow id=6007] As a knitwear designer, Marist professor and exhibiting fiber artist, Melissa Halvorson wears many hats (and I can’t