Exceptionally important critical anthology of early writings on Minimal and Conceptual Art edited by Gregory Battcock. Essays "Systemic Painting," by Lawrence Alloway; "Sculpture as Architecture: New York Letter, 1966-67," by Michael Benedikt; "Serial Art, Systems, Solipsism," by Mel Bochner; "The Razed Sites of Carl Andre," by David Bourdon; "Subject Matter in the Work of Barnett Newman," by Nicolas Calas; "Art and Objecthood," by Michael Fried; "Questions to Stella and Judd," by Bruce Glaser; "Two Exhibitions," by E. ... [details]
April 1-7, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by Josh Friedman. Cover stories include: "Salsa's Ruben Blades: Women Love Him, Latin Dictators Don't," by Enrique Fernandez ; "Reagan: The Shot Heard 'Round the World," by Doug Ireland; Ft. ... [details]
February 24 - March 2, 1982 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Susan Sontag's God that Failed," essays by Mary McCarthy, Noam Chomsky, Michel Foucault, Diana Trilling, Nathan Glazer, Garry Wills, Edward W. ... [details]
January 20-26, 1982 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Abortion: What Lives? What Dies? Nine Years After the Supreme Court Made it Legal, are we headed back to the Coat Hanger Days?" by Lois Draegin, Eric Nadler, Pam Brandt, and Lindsay van Gelder; "A Bronx Cheer for Hughie," by John Hess; "NBC's Republican Connection," by A. ... [details]
July 29 - August 4, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "I'm no Ingenue: Amanda Plummer Acts Out," by Joseph Hurley; "Jack Abbott: Mailer's Con Speaks;" "West Street Massacre: Just Crazy?" Art reporting includes "Whitney Sculptures Show," by William Zimmer; and "Photography," Pepe Karmel reviews "American Landscape" at MoMA. ... [details]
July 15-21, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "All American Evil: Kurt Russell's 'Escape from New York,'" by Seth Cagin; "Patrons of Press Crit," by John Friedman and Eric Nadler; "Calculated Kraftwerk," by Vince Aletti; and "Video's Viet Playback," by Bob Brewin. ... [details]
June 24-30, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Ride the Wild Turf: Can Gordon Davis Settle the Central Park Range Wars?" by Ralph Gardner Jr.; "Tap Meets the Avant-Garde," by Lois Draegin; and "Does Terrorism Inspire Legitimate Theater?" Centerfold: photography by Tony Mendoza. ... [details]
December 16-22, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "David Bowie: Against Music," by Tim Page; "The Decline of the Rock Star, 12-Page Supplement;" "A Talk on the Supply-Side," by George Gilder and Robert Lekachman; "Why Germans Can't Paint," William Zimmer on A. ... [details]
December 9-15, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Style" Hot Stuff for Cold Times: What To Buy, What to Wear, Where to Go, Who to Be With;" "Sex and the Singular Cheesecake," by Ron Rosenbaum; "What Ever Happened to Feminist Lit?" by Eve Ottenberg; "'Saturday Night' Cleaver," by Cyndi Stivers; "Blame it on the Sandinistas," by Pete Hamill; and "Nixon Picks Abbie's Nose," by Rory O'Connor. ... [details]
November 18-24, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Brad Dourif is Truly Weird," by Carol Caldwell; "Is Ben Bradlee Fit to Print?" by A. Craig Copetas; "Riled in the Streets," by Michael Daly; "Mass Appeal's Cardinal Sin," by Enrique Fernandez; "Inside the Quaalude Clinic," by Norman Green; and "Who's Been Grunting at Jackie O?" by Cyndi Stivers. ... [details]
