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Designing a Family Cookbook

Last fall my eleven year-old daughter Thúy got the idea to solicit favorite recipes from family members and collect them…

Movies Watched, January 2021

Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet,” which I finally got to see last month via on-demand streaming after its somewhat tortured, mid-pandemic theatrical…

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My 2020 Movie Diary

For five years now I’ve been recording every movie I watch in my film diary at Letterboxd. Each month, I…

Movies Watched, December 2020

With the year finally slowing down a bit, I managed to watch twenty-eight movies in December. That might be a…

Movies Watched, November 2020

Back in July I wrote about my overall low regard for documentary films. My argument mostly amounted to a frustration…

New York Design and Me on Television

Two things that you don’t normally see on television very often are now on television: design and yours truly. The…

Movies Watched, October 2020

My wife and I had tickets to go see “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” back in March. We’d booked…

When They Called It for Biden

Yesterday around midday I was at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn not long after the Associated Press called Pennsylvania for…

Movies Watched, September 2020

“I’m Thinking of Ending Things” is a terrific movie title for a year in which each month that passes has…

Last Cone of the Summer

Taken at Prospect Park West and Ninth Street, Brooklyn, NY. + Share Facebook Twitter