Not yet a Cliche
A girl and a guy meet on a train. They fall in love. Fate, or perhaps the NJ Transit, brings them together. There is a quotation from a Murakami piece that reads, “Potentiality knocks at the door of my heart.” Well, taking this into consideration, I spent a few of my train rides contemplating the … Read more
Smell is 75% Taste
Smell is 75% taste, or so scientists claim. I, for one, definitely believe this statement to be accurate half the time and as for the other half, I belive this statement to be an understatement. Every time I pass Zaro’s Bread Basket in Penn Station, my olfactory receptors are attacked by a strange, strange smell. … Read more
Savage Beauty, in Memoriam
For the fashion-forward, it is a must-see exhibit of one of the most eccentric and genius – if not most loved – designers of our era. For the Metroplitan Museum of Art, it is the center of attention, one that generates an hour-long (maybe even more) wait that extends through Cypriot art. The special exhibition … Read more