- Issue Archive for
- Sep 26 - Oct 2, 2012
- Vol. 42, No. 3
News & Opinion
Try voting for a change
Guest Commentary
Climate's politics problem
When it comes to climate change and public policy, three areas are virtually inseparable: the economy, energy, and politics. Often, the mix is not productive.
County on defense over Sibley deal
Mayor Tom Richards says the county is playing politics with the Sibley building sale.
Arts & Entertainment
Daily Choices: What to do on Wednesday, September 26
The Antlers, the music of Duke Ellington, and green art
Daily Choices: What to do Saturday and Sunday, September 29-30
Fall festivals, Big Bang Gala, "ImagArt" opening, and much more
Daily Choices: What to do on Monday, October 1
Two new art exhibits, a bike ride through the city, and Baby Shark
Nintendo unveils Wii U launch line up
Nintendo has released a 23-title strong day one launch line up for the Nintendo Wii U, as well as 29 additional titles that will be released during the console’s launch window, which lasts until March 31, looking to avoid the software drought that plagued the Nintendo 3DS when it launched.
Video Game Review: "Resident Evil 6"
Capcom's latest entry in the hit survival horror franchise is finally here...but how is it?
"South Park" Season 16, Episode 8
Even if you know nothing about football, this week's South Park still had a gooey sweet center of a message for you.
Daily Choices: What to do on Tuesday, October 2
Big Sandy, electoral math, and how to make a gas mask out of notebook paper
Daily Choices: What do do on Thursday, September 27
Fashion Week, "44 Presidents," blues, and more
"How I Met Your Mother" Season 8, Episode 2
The Autumn of Break-ups begins
Daily Choices: What to do on Friday, September 28
Inside Downtown Tour, new films. RPO goes Beatles, more
George Eastman House announces new executive director
This October Dr. Bruce Barnes will take the reins at the photo and film museum
THEATER: "You Can't Take it With You"
Hard to take
"Project Runway" Season 10: Baby, where did our love go?
In which we say goodbye to my favorite cast member of the season
THEATER: "44 Plays for 44 Presidents"
Get schooled -- and entertained -- with this elecoral college
Music
CD Review: Beka Gochiashvili "S/T"
Since the end of the Cold War, it seems like every decade a wunderkind has emerged from a most unlikely former Soviet Republic territory to dazzle the jazz world with prodigious talent on the piano. In the early 2000’s it was Eldar Djangirov of Kyrgyzstan and in 2012 it’s Beka Gochiashvili of Tbilisi, Georgia. At the age of 16 Gochiashvili has released his first album and, let’s just say if you can’t pronounce his name now, you will learn to pronounce it.
CD Review: Roni Ben-Hur, Santi Debriano “Our Thing”
With a melting pot of musical influences that spans four continents, they have recorded one of the most exciting jazz albums of the year
CLASSICAL: 2012 EROI Festival
Bach to life, Bach to reality
CONCERT REVIEW: The Antlers at Water Street Music Hall
Nick Principe and Peter Silberman, childhood friends and musical collaborators, the former, the force behind Port St. Willow, the latter, the gloomy genius responsible for fellow Brooklyn band, The Antlers, brought their magically mopey brand of 21st century indie rock to the stage at the Club at Water Street Wednesday, September 26.
Restaurants
CHOW HOUND: Tasty morsels
Get the details on not one, but two upcoming events featuring our city’s growing fleet of mobile food purveyors, plus a buffet of restaurant openings and other local food news.
Movies
MOVIE REVIEW: "Trouble with the Curve"
Baseball and sentiment
MOVIE REVIEW: "The Master"
Cause and effect
MOVIE REVIEW: "Compliance"
Cause and effect
