• November 8, 2009

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Last Chance Foods: Celery Root

6. November 2009

Last Chance Foods: Celery Root

Last Chance Foods spotlights celery root, traditional celery’s favored cousin. Amy Eddings talks to Ron Binaghi III of Stokes Farm about growing celery root and the growing demand for it.

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6. November 2009

The Lure of Music Apps

The Lure of Music Apps

John Schaefer is old enough to have seen "real" musical instruments "threatened" many times before. The latest Chicken Little is the iPhone app, which can turn anyone into a ... ocarina player, for instance. John has a feeling that actual ocarina folks have little to fear.

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5. November 2009

Soundcheck’s Picks of the Week

Soundcheck’s Picks of the Week

Every week, the people behind Soundcheck each select a recently released album that is hitting them in all the right places. This week, some icy sounds, music by a bright power trio and by a multi-cultural bunch.

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5. November 2009

The Red Book at the Rubin Museum: Robin Chase

The Red Book at the Rubin Museum: Robin Chase

ZipCar's CEO Robin Chase worked through her issues with environmental decay and urban-planning with the help of a Jungian analyst, Bruce Parent

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5. November 2009

V: Alien Invasions, Universal Health Care

V: Alien Invasions, Universal Health Care

The 1983 television series V has been upgraded for 2009. This time around the evil lizards are hotter and they have better looking spacecrafts, but their plan for world domination is Universal Health Care. Really?

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5. November 2009

The Return of City Opera

The Return of City Opera

John Schaefer equates New York City Opera's lost season to the New York Yankees missing the playoffs in 2008 -- and hopes that George Steel's company can rebound the way Geoge Steinbrenner's did.

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4. November 2009

Performance Club: The Art of Making (Books About) Dances

Performance Club: The Art of Making (Books About) Dances

P. Club organizer Claudia La Rocco profiles Brooklyn choreographer Chase Granoff and his upcoming performance at the Kitchen entitled "The Art of Making Dances," which runs November 5-7.

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