Prophecies and Prices
December 14, 2018 ·
Books & Arts, Art, painting
Ian Marcus Corbin on values in the art world.
David Lynch, Donald Trump, and Cultural Revolt
July 3, 2018 ·
culture, Web Only, David Lynch
“No one is able to counter this guy in an intelligent way,” the film director said.
Reading Dangerously
June 8, 2018 ·
Books & Arts, Political Philosophy, Philosophy
Ian Marcus Corbin on the illiberal philosophers and our fractured politics.
Stillman’s Vision
May 21, 2012 ·
Ian Marcus Corbin, Magazine, Books and Arts
Whit Stillman did not get the memo.
Transcendent Voice
November 7, 2011 ·
Ian Marcus Corbin, Magazine, Books and Arts
In the spring of 1958, Miles Davis was in search of a new piano player, and a new sound. He found both in an unlikely figure: Bill Evans, a shy, neatly combed, bespectacled white boy from Plainfield, New Jersey. Evans, who was 28 at the time, had been in New York for a little less than three years,…
Poetry of Light
July 25, 2011 ·
Ian Marcus Corbin, Magazine, Books and Arts
Unseen Hand