“Lady at the O.K. Corral” is the sort of book from which movies are made. Two very tarnished characters walk through its pages. It is a colorful tale of ambition, adventure, self invention and romance.
Book Tells Story of Wyatt Earp’s Comm…
I really like this quote from the Bismarck Tribune, 2.25.13
Thanks, Amazon Vine readers!
Although LADY isn’t published until March 5, I’ve been enjoying the reviews posted by that dedicated group of Amazon Vine readers. OK, so I confess, I like the 5 star reviews a lot more than the 3 star reviews — sort of like watching your favori…
A revelation of an exhibit: don’t miss Inventing Abstraction at MOMA.
I can’t remember the last time I was whiplashed (in a good way) by a brilliant museum show. Alas, I never studied art history. So I never gave much thought […]
Why Matisse repeated himself, and other stimulating questions at the Metropolitan Museum.
First Saturday night of the year for us at the Metropolitan Museum, great combo of the new Matisse exhibition and dinner upstairs, where I always sort of like being among […]
@CShirkey had the right idea about stimulating innovation in higher ed. Most academics I know don’t like shortcuts, though: they prefer to “show your work!” #thecollegeproject
“Do not put together an interdisciplinary team from 12 departments and give them a budget of a quarter of a million dollars, and a year and a half deadline. Find […]
A love letter to @plibin. @pachikov. The secret story of how I wrote a book in four years and 2,279 @evernote.
Dear Phil Libin, I hope it’s ok if I call you Phil, since I have been your secret admirer since October 2008. And I hope it’s ok to write you […]
It’s just a house. It’s just a house. It’s just a house.
That’s so you’ll know I’m not one of those people with screwed up priorities. That said, Saltaire, Fire Island is where my children grew up, where my family laughed its […]
Welcome back, @Macaulayhonors students.
As we head back to our classes and offices and homes, nothing feels quite “normal.” Hurricane Sandy brought tragedy to some families, upheaval to others, and a morass of inconvenience […]
I had the thought that I might get to #Saltaire this weekend. Wrong. Here’s the letter from the #FireIsland National Seashore.
Don’t miss Mario’s quote at the end! FIA-FINS Storm Update #2—October 31, 2012 FIA and FINS have prepared the following storm update for the FIA Board and the members of […]
A message to the Macaulay community
I hope that you and your families are safe. The catastrophe known as Hurricane Sandy has turned all of our lives upside down. Some of you have been more affected […]