Bon Iver concert at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, From Spring / SummerI wonder at what point Obama realised he had become a pop culture icon. The fact that many young people treat him like a rock star is old news by now, of course, but to see it in action is still startling.I went […] Read More…
Monthly Archives November 2008
Of Stars and Leaders 16th
Hidden Lives 13th
Sam recently told me about a moment she remembers clearly from many years ago. She was walking down the street and saw a homeless woman rummaging through a trash can. As she pored through it, a homeless man walked up with his cart, dug in it, pulled out an apple and offered it to the […] Read More…
Election 12th
Before the man said a word I could tell he was in a bad mood. He opened the door with stormclouds on his face, and without giving me the chance to whimper “sorry to bother you,” he barked, “the next time you knock on the door like the police are gonna bust in, think about […] Read More…