Archive - Middlebrow Musings

November 2024

Celebrating Community Theatre with Edward Gorey

The writer, illustrator, designer, publisher and playmaker remembered by one of his most dedicated on-stage collaborators

Nov 26

New York's Bus Stop Gallery

The Public Art Fund makes a star.

Nov 15

The Tragedy of Small Dreams and Ambitions

Where is the stuff of inspiration in contemporary America?

Nov 8

Meeting My Spirit Guide at The Art Show

The world is really full of friends you haven't met...

Nov 1

October 2024

Chilean Wines Take Manhattan

It's wine'o'clock somewhere.

Oct 25

Buying Art As A Normal Human

It doesn't all have to be that stuff they hang in chain hotels!

Oct 19

Yelling Fire In A Crowded Theater

It's never about yelling fire in a crowded theater

Oct 13

The Art of Reading Chunks

It has its place -- but not in The Atlantic (or Slate!)

Oct 4

A Visit to the Empire State Rare Book and Print Fair

Oct 2

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