Events: October 1, 2012
Selected by Martin Filler
Ongoing
Merriman’s Restaurant
Merriman's Restaurant, Kamuela
Perhaps the best food on the big island of Hawaii can be found at Merriman’s Waimea, near the Kohala Coast’s resorts.
More InformationCategory: Restaurants
October 1, 2012, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tyrant Banderas: Translating Valle-Inclán
Montclair State University, Montclair
Valle-Inclán’s classic novel of dictatorship was last translated into English in 1929. Peter Bush will discuss the process of translating it afresh for the twenty-first century.
More InformationCategory: NYR and NYRB and Readings and Talks
Selected by J. Hoberman
Ongoing
‘The Master’
Angelika Film Center, New York
Paul Thomas Andersen’s muscular account of an American cult leader and his disciple is likely the best and certainly the most ambitious movie that Hollywood will give us this year
More InformationCategory: Film
Selected by Dominique Nabokov
April 13, 2012 – October 7, 2012
Comme des Garçons: White Drama
Les Docks, Paris
This exhibition of Comme des Garçons’ spring/summer 2012 collection—“White Drama”—is one of the first ever to display a designer’s current line.
More InformationCategory: Exhibition
Selected by Mark Ford
March 27, 2012 – October 14, 2012
‘The Robinson Institute,’ Patrick Keiller
Tate Britain, London
A must for fans of Keiller’s brilliant condition-of-England films which all chart the eccentric journeys made by his wandering outlaw-scholar, Robinson.
More InformationCategory: Exhibition
Selected by J. Hoberman
September 28, 2012 – October 14, 2012
The New York Film Festival
Walter Reade Theater, New York
New York’s festival of festivals gives local premieres to the most feted movies last May at Cannes (Michael Haneke’s Amour, Leos Carax’s Holy Motors, Abbas Kiarostami’s Like Someone in Love, Christian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills) along with som
More InformationCategory: Film
Selected by Nathaniel Rich
Ongoing
Alligator Chomp Chomp!
Mimi's in the Marigny, New Orleans
Swamp Pop, Dancehall Cajun, Cajun Contemporary, Crescent City Soul, Hillbilly, Rockabilly, Low-Country Swing, Bayou Boogaloo, Swamp Stomp, Creole Caterwaul—they can all be heard at this biweekly dance party held in the upstairs lounge at Mimi’s.
More InformationCategory: Dance
Selected by Martin Filler
Ongoing
Tea Tasting at the Onomea Tea Company
The Onomea Tea Company, Papaikou
For an exquisite experience on the big island of Hawaii near Hilo, visit the Onomea Tea Company’s jewel-like plantation overlooking the Pacific and Onomea Bay.
More InformationCategory: Other and Restaurants