North Korea on the Hudson: On Alexander Stille’s “The Sullivanians”
The history of an Upper West Side sex therapy cult isn’t what you think it will be, according to Dave Mandl’s review of Alexander Stille’s “The Sullivanians.”...
The history of an Upper West Side sex therapy cult isn’t what you think it will be, according to Dave Mandl’s review of Alexander Stille’s “The Sullivanians.”...
David Mandl reviews Vashti Bunyan’s memoir “Wayward: Just Another Life to Live.”...
Big Data is watching you, and Lev Manovich thinks that’s just fine....
Dave Mandl examines Tom Phillips’s book “Humans,” which details the many ways we’ve screwed up....
Dave Mandl takes five with “Dave Brubeck: A Life in Time” by Philip Clark....
Dave Mandl consults “Where to Score,” a collection of classified ads culled from the pages of the “San Francisco Oracle.”...
What is interesting about the South End story is what it reveals about gentrification generally, old or new, diverse or not....
Dave Mandl on urban history and John Rogers's thinking-out-loud travelogue, "This Other London."...
Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties, and Sound Recording...
ALVIN LUCIER'S MUSIC 109 is one of the oddest books about music I’ve ever come across. Lucier has been an acquaintance of or collaborator with nearly every American experimental composer of the past 50 years, a significant avant-garde figure in ...