Monday, March 23, 2026

Art

Welcome Back, Kennedy Center Honors, to White House, Also Legitimate Presidential Medals of Freedom, State Dinners, Correspondents Dinner

As John Sebastian sings it, Welcome back. With the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Washington is coming back. So are the celebrities. Under Trump,...

Well, How Did We Get Here? The Best Movie of 2020, David Byrne’s “American Utopia,” is on HBO Tonight

The best movie of 2020, David Byrne's "American Utopia," hits HBO tonight at 8pm Eastern. You can't not watch it. Spike Lee loved the...

Kanye West Spent Friday Putting Up About 40 Images Depicting Black Christianity without Comment

Perhaps taking a break from trying to up end the music industry, Kanye West posted about 40 images today around 8am Eastern time. All the...

Beyonce’s “Black is King” Has Stunning Visuals and a Strange Dedication Only to Her Son, Not His Twin Sister Rumi or Blue Ivy

Beyonce has made a stunning visual album with "Black is King," now showing on the DisneyPlus channel. She's taken the songs she and her...

Paul McCartney on the Passing of Beatles Photographer Astrid Kirchherr: “I will always remember her and her cheeky grin with great fondness”

The girl who took the original pictures of the Beatles in Hamburg, Astrid Kirchherr, died on May 12th. Yesterday would have been her 82nd...

Montauk Report: The Saga of Adventurer Peter Beard’s Disappearance Appears Solved as Body Matching Description

The tragic story of Peter Beard's disappearance was a lead in this week’s New York Times arts section. Now some ten days after he...

Remembering Iris Love: The Unique Combination of Sass and Scholar was 87, A Socialite Who Was a Real Archeologist

I'm sorry to report the passing of Iris Love, who was 87 and one of the most brilliant people ever. A socialist who was...

Famed Elusive Artist Banksy Is “Bored at Home” and Driving His Wife Crazy Decorating Their Bathroom with Art

Banksy, whoever he is, has a wife. And she's not happy. He's bored at home in quarantine, putting his art all over the bathroom--...