My mother, Martha Rosler, was invited by L.A.'s MAK Center to create a billboard as part of their "How Many Billboards" project. My mom suggested that we do a collaboration, and our billboard is up! It's on Sunset Blvd, just west of Cahuenga, on the north side of the street, facing east. Here's a shot. I'm off to L.A. tomorrow (weather willing) to ( Read more... )

Like father like daughter...

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The last five weeks have been an incredible growth period for Phoebe. I can date her progress because we've been "homeless" since February 11, living over at Sari's parents' house in Brooklyn Heights while our apartment is being repainted and baby-proofed. (The job was supposed to take two weeks. Don't ask.) During that period, our little infant ( Read more... )

Baby Phoebe


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Thanks to OfficeMax, I "elfed" my little family. My mom chastised me for doing it without Phoebe's "permission". My ex-step-mom Elynn was disturbed by so much shimmying. And my friend Tori identified just what it is that makes it so creepy: "Frozen expressions on dancing bodies." (All blame should go to wjcohen, who turned me on to the site in the first ( Read more... )

Congrats to my half-bro, moviethinker, for his admission into MCNY's Masters Program in Public Administration in Emergency and Disaster Management! The 16-month program, which starts in January, includes a ten-day visit to Isreal to study with the IMI Academy for Advanced Security. Ultimately, it could lead to a position with the Red Cross, FEMA, or the NYC ( Read more... )

... my brother Jacob, a.k.a. moviethinker, who'll be posting "reviews and comments on movies both new and old."

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