| | | The Defense Never Rests by Jon Campbell  Stanley Cohen gained infamy representing clients from Al Qaeda and Hamas. Now he heads for prison, as unapologetic as ever. more >>
| | | | | | | | Rapper Cool C Slated for Execution by Chaz Kangas  On Thursday, January 8, Philadelphia golden-age rapper Cool C — real name Christopher Roney — is set to be executed by lethal injection, the result of his 1996 conviction on charges of first-degree murder for the shooting death of Police Officer Lauretha Vaird. more >> | | | Neneh Cherry on a New Brand of Feminism in Pop Culture Neneh Cherry has had four top-ten hits, collaborated with everyone from Peter Gabriel to Gorillaz, and performed on Top of the Pops while seven months pregnant. But on January 9 she's finally going to do something she's never done before: play a solo show in New York City. more >> | | | | | | | | Choice Eats Is Back! Here's How You Can Score Early Tickets Time has come once again to prep for Choice Eats, our annual tasting event that brings together some of the city's best restaurants under one roof. We have a fantastic lineup of eateries in the works, and our tickets go on sale next Wednesday — though you can get yours early for being a Fork in the Road blog reader more >> | | | | | | | | Beloved Sisters Mixes the Pastoral and Sexually Playful German director Dominik Graf's Beloved Sisters tells the possibly semi-true story of the pact made by aristocratic sisters Caroline and Charlotte von Lengefeld (played by Hannah Herzsprung and Henriette Confurius) to peaceably share the same man, poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich Schiller (Florian Stetter). more >> | | | | | | Winners and Losers Hits the Bull's-Eye by Tom Sellar  Quick: Would you say Joe Biden is a "winner" or a "loser" in the overall scheme of things? How about Salma Hayek? What about your microwave oven: wondrous convenience or a little piece of the Fukushima nuclear reactor in your kitchen? How would you rate the Zapatistas, the Occupy movement, your father? more >> | | | Author Sarah Thornton Cozies Up to Her Sources for 33 Artists in 3 Acts Sarah Thornton fancies herself an ethnographer of the art world. A conspicuous observer of the language, practices, and beliefs of elite art-world types, she purports to practice what she calls "participant observation" — a kind of field research in which an investigator (or participant observer) studies the life of a group by sharing in its activities. These observations can then be relayed critically or trivially. In the case of Thornton's new book, 33 Artists in 3 Acts, it's overwhelmingly a case of the latter. Few authors in our age of privilege and protest have spoken to so many and extracted so little. more >> | | | | | | | | | | | | | Coupons >> |
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