Douglas Q. Smith appears in the following:
Warhol: The Later Years
Friday, June 18, 2010
From 1977 until his death in 1987, Andy Warhol wasn't just collecting friends through the revolving door of his Factory. He was making art with them.
The Brooklyn Museum's new exhibition, Andy Warhol: The Last Decade showcases Warhol's work with Jean-Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel, Keith Haring and other artists of the period.
Go Listen New York
Friday, June 18, 2010
Cabaret at a Queens post office, hip-hop at a barber shop in the Bronx, an aqua-opus on the banks of the East River, and ukuleles en masse at the Union Square Green Market.
Scene Brooklyn: 2010 BAC Film Festival
Thursday, May 06, 2010
Scene: Brooklyn is a film festival exclusively devoted to Brooklyn filmmakers.
Transgender Controversy at Tribeca Film Fest
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
The Tribeca Film Festival lists the film Ticked Off Trannies With Knives as a "revenge fantasy flick that brews up a concoction of camp, slasher horror, and power-chick flick to create a radical new genre: Transploitation!"
The film's director Israel Luna stated he intended the film to be empowering, members of New York's transgender community, along with GLAAD, certainly don't think so. They asked the film festival to pull the film from its lineup. Listen to WNYC's Janaya Williams report on the debate.
Big Bambu: Mike and Doug Starn Make Waves at the Met
Monday, April 26, 2010
Mike and Doug Starn are woven together about as much as their massive bamboo installation for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's rooftop garden.
Peter Carey's Deceptional Devices
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Nathan Englander Expounds on Execution
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Nathan Englander talked about everything from his hyper-conscience writing approach to Jewish Santas. Listen to his discussion from BAM's Eat, Drink & Be Literary series.
A. M. Homes on Family and Sexuality
Friday, April 16, 2010
For BAM's Eat, Drink & Be Literary series, A.M. Homes read an abbreviated version of her story May We Be Forgiven. Listen to the reading and the discussion that followed here.
30 Years of Louise Erdrich
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Native American author Louise Erdrich talked about the method and discipline of her writing. Stream and download the talk here for free.
Talk To Me: A Risky Happy Ending
Friday, April 09, 2010
Adam Haslett, Sam Lipsyte and Zoe Heller took the stage at Joe's Pub for the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series. Listen to their performances here.
Talk To Me: Inside Art Spiegelman's Head
Thursday, March 25, 2010
The Graphic artist and novelist talks about the thought process behind his work as part of BAM's Eat, Drink & Be Literary series. Listen to the chat here.
Shots You Snapped
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Public Reacts To Nudity In Abramovic Exhibit
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
WNYC asked museum visitors' about the controversial Abramovic installation. Watch the videos.
Talk To Me: Is Meditation the Medicine of the Mind?
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
The Rubin Museum of Art's BrainWave series pairs neuroscientists with artists and visionaries from multiple disciplines for lively discussions about how our minds work and how we perceive the world.
Talk To Me: Stephen Batchelor on the Mindset of a Radical
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
The contemporary Buddhist teacher and writer Stephen Batchelor set off on foot from England to India when he was just 18 years old. Then, in true maverick form, he questioned everything he learned and experienced.
Talk To Me: Sharon Olds Shares The Love... With Family
Monday, March 08, 2010
Talk To Me: Pete Hamill Talks Print
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Talk To Me: Gary Shteyngart's Spiel
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Russian-born satirical writer Gary Shteyngart explains his approach to writing "at a time when evil and stupidity collide."
Talk To Me: Deborah Eisenberg Sums Up Shorts
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Short story writer Deborah Eisenberg discussed her "dense, jewel-like" writing at BAM's Eat, Drink & Be Literary series.
