Cultural Omnivore No. 5

A Listing of What We Love

Theater: VAGINAL DAVIS & LOUISE NEVELSON
Chimera
INVISIBLE-EXPORTS is proud to present, Chimera, a two-person show featuring two grandstanding, iconoclastic, and spectacular women.
Through October 22, 2017
Invisible-Exports
89 ELDRIDGE STREET, NYC

 

Book: THERE ARE MORE BEAUTIFUL THINGS THAN BEYONCE
Author: Morgan Parker
Published: February 2017
Tin House Books, 80 pages
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But there is nothing more beautiful and artful than Morgan Parker’s poetics. Listen to Morgan’s interview with Bookworm host Michael Silverblatt here.

 

Film: AMAR (2017)
Director: Esteban Crespo
Writers: Esteban Crespo, Mario Fernandez Alonso
Stars: María Pedraza, Pol Monen, Natalia Tena

Remember that first love? Remember why you broke you up? Okay, that’s this film plus a whole lot of stuff you maybe thought of doing but didn’t.

 

Music: CHASE THE TEAR
Artist: Portishead
Album: Chase the Tear

A favorite 90s band who never quite felt like a forever band, yet they did have a comeback with this sweet album in 2010. And it still makes us bounce when it plays on our Spotify.

 

Web: BARRY FOUR VOICES
Writer: Erika T. Wurth
The Offing, September 18, 2017

Opening Line: Because I’m famous because I’m rich because I grew up poor on a reservation and that’s what no one understands even though I have been telling the same story, over and over for years, to anyone who would listen.