One of the few remaining pleasures of American culture is the weekly magazine The New Yorker, which this year is celebrating its 100th anniversary. When I was growing up, it was always fun when a new issue came in the mail – I mostly enjoyed the wonderful cartoons – and through the years it hasContinue reading “The New Yorker Turns 100”
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Back from Barcelona
Yes, indeed. We are back from a memorable week in Barcelona, where we heard Grigory Sokolov at the Palau de Musica – quite an experience! – and discovered a lovely museum displaying the works of Josep Subarichs, best known for his sculptures at the Passion Facade at Sagrada Familia. Here’s a small sample and aContinue reading “Back from Barcelona”
Barcelona Calling
We’re off for a family visit to Barcelona on Monday and so the store will be closed next week. Do come by today if you are in the neighborhood. We have lots of new posters, including this one, which seems quite relevant in these trying times. We’ll be open again on February 27.