Archive for November, 2011
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The Flow
Posted on November 28, 2011 | 1 Comment[nggallery id=14] For me, the Fluxus art movement of the nineteen-sixties, stands next to the American surrealist cause–Joseph Cornell, Marcel on 14th Street, etc–as one of the more continually compelling moments in contemporary art. As the subject of the beautiful... -
One Poem for My Spiritual Godfather, Lester Young
Posted on November 9, 2011 | 2 CommentsUpon approaching someone he loved, Lester Young greeted them with: “How are your feelings”? Nat Hentoff produced the attached clip. Lester is the second soloist. He named Billie not Lady but Duchess. He called Billie’s mother, Sadie, Lady, but Billie...

