The New York Public Library is hosting one of the better exhibitions I have seen in some time at the moment. It’s named Mapping New York’s Shoreline, and deals with Maritime and Colonial photographs and maps from the very beginning of our country up until the Civil War. It’s well worth the trip up to [...]
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Mapping New York’s Shoreline
Posted in Art, Film, Travel, tagged colonial, mapping new york's shoreline, maritime, new york public library on November 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Kiosk
Posted in Art, Food & Drink, Travel, tagged kiosk on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kiosk was one of my first stops after moving to the city, and there has been few destinations that have trumped it. The installations from across the world brings out the interesting and creative in everyone. My last stop in was during one of the American installations with Mr. Plaid Out, Max Wastler. Check out [...]
Dan Graham
Posted in Art, tagged contemporary art, dan graham, whitney on October 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dan Graham will be featured at the Whitney Museum of American Art through October 11th. See you there.
The Colonel Sanders of D.C.
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Harris & Ewing Collection from Library of Congress
If You’re Not Gonna Dance
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, tagged alan lomax on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re not gonna dance, get your ass off the floor. People like you are what the balconey’s made for. You better learn to shake that ass, boy, while it’s still young.” – Murder City Devils
Lomax Collection from Library of Congress
Against Nature
Posted in Art, Fashion, tagged against nature on September 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I first met Ryan Matthew at a soiree that Hollister and Porter held in the Spring. Having a similar love of taxidermy and antiques, he opened a store named Against Nature displaying tailored suits, accesories, bags, and some of the best taxidermy and interior design I’ve seen. It just opened so stop in and tell [...]
The Blind Five
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Food & Drink, Literature, Music, Sport, Travel, tagged all plaid out, secret forts, the blind five on September 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When I first moved to New York 8 months ago, one of the first guys I met and became good friends with was Max Wastler of All Plaid Out. Having similar interests in nearly everything including being menswear nerds to the point of creating a blog of all things, it wasn’t hard to see the [...]
Mick Jagger – 1965
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, Music, tagged mick jagger, rolling stones on September 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I love this short interview. It’s from the first Rolling Stones show in Belfast, Ireland in 1965.
What about a crew cut? Would anyone object to that?
Yeah, I would.
Cigarette Icons
Posted in Art, Food & Drink, tagged cigarettes, john wayne, ronald reagan on September 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Grabbed these from Steven’s great, new Tumblr. If you also enjoy a good nostaglic story, then you must see his second site as well.
LIFE: Spirit of ‘69
Posted in Art, Fashion, Film, tagged hippies, london, piccadilly square, skinheads on September 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Skins and Hippies in Piccadilly Square, London
