Elizabeth Bishop Exhibit at Vassar College
The Armored Cars of Dreams
“From the Archive: Discovering Elizabeth Bishop” will be exhibited through December 15 at Vassar College’s Thompson Memorial Library.
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GalleryOn the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of McCarthy’s birth
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GalleryDrawings, lithographs and etchings from E. Mark Adams and Beth Van Hoesen
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GalleryEdward Byrd and Arnold Skolnick
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Body / Mind / Spirit
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GallerySprawling sculptures filmed by live cameras present a landscape of people and places that implies an overarching narrative of the 1960s to the present day
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View From the Top
Chronogram Seen: October 2011Photos of Peri and Tamela Rainbow-Sloan’s 10th wedding anniversary at Peace Park in New Paltz. |
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Editor's Note: October 2011Editor Brian K. Mahoney looks at the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. |
Esteemed Reader: October 2011Publisher Jason Stern reflects on the death of Troy Davis. |
News & Politics
Beinhart's Body Politic: October 2011Larry Beinhart gets on Obama’s case to tax the rich and bring back the economy. |
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While You Were Sleeping: October 2011Food stamps at stake, gay men still can’t donate blood in the US, Weight Watchers more beneficial to losing weight than advice from doctors, and more. |
Heroic Leadership: System of the Ancient Warrior SagesThe topic of leadership seems to be everywhere these days. Whether on television, radio, newspapers, the web or the next table at your local Starbucks, everyone is talking about it. To be more specific, it’s the absence of leadership in our elected officials that seems to be driving the conversation. |
Whole Living
Ayurveda: The Art of Self-CareWendy Kagan explores how India’s medical system finds a home in the region. |
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Flowers Fall: October 2011Bethany Saltman remembers the Buddhist teaching that being born is not of our own volition, and yet the smell of fall is still sweet. |
Efficient Heating
Home Preparations Small & LargeGreg Fry talks to the experts of Central Hudson on how to creatively use home rennovations as an opportunity for sustainable living. |
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Music
Nightlife Highlights: Sex MobSex Mob will perform at Helsinki Hudson on October 7. |
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Nightlife Highlights: The MisfitsThe Chance Theater hosts a night of The Misfits on October 14. |
Nightlife Highlights: Sidi ToureSidi Toure spends a night at The Falcon on October 15. |
CD Review: Michael BisioCheryl K. Symister-Masterson reviews Michael Bisio’s first solo release. |
CD Review: Deborah OsherowSharon Nichols reviews Deborah Osherow’s latest release. |
CD Review: The Brian Wilson Shock TreatmentMike Wolf reviews The Brian Wilson Shock Treatment’s newest album. |
Woodstock International Luthier's ShowcaseThe Woodstock International Luthier’s Showcase lands in the town that tie-dye didn’t forget with sales, workshops, and concerts October 21-23. |
Lou Harrison: Outsider Inside“Works by Lou Harrison” will be performed at Bard’s College’s Fisher Center on October 15. |
Sonic New YorkSonic New York plays on Saturday, October 15, 8pm at St. Paul’s Parish Hall in Red Hook. |
Love Shack LadyPeter Aaron interviews B52s love shack lady Kate Pierson. |
Nightlife Highlights: Andrew BirdAndrew Bird takes on Bardavon on October 17. |
Home & Garden
The Craft: Color Expert Joan FfolliottJennifer Farley speaks with color expert Joan Ffolliott. |
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So You Don’t Have a Root CellarMichelle Sutton finds subsitutes for those without a root cellar. |
Timber Frame Meets Union SquareThe Brandts spent years amassing architectural treasures salvaged from sites around Manhattan for their future Woodstock home. |
Arts & Culture
Circa 1986“Circa 1986,” an exhibition of art from the 1980s, will be exhibited at the Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art in Peekskill, features work by Jeff Koons, Richard Prince, and others. |
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Celebration of the ArtsCelebration of the Arts is a multiday event that honors art and community in New Paltz: October 6-8. |
Theatre Motus: BaobabThe Hudson Opera House presents “Baobab” at Taconic Hills Performing Arts Center in Craryville on Friday, October 21, at 8pm. |
Yvonne Rainer at Dia:BeaconYvonne Rainer is in residence at Dia:Beacon through May 2012. Her troupe performs October 22-23. |
Franc Palaia's "Nightlife"Frank Palaia signs “Nightlife,” his book of street art photographs, on Saturday, October 22, 2pm at Barnes & Noble in Poughkeepsie. |
Elizabeth Bishop Exhibit at Vassar College“From the Archive: Discovering Elizabeth Bishop” will be exhibited through December 15 at Vassar College’s Thompson Memorial Library. |
Chronogram Cover Show at Unison ArtsChronogram will exhibit 18 years of cover art at Unison Arts Center in New Paltz, October 2-30. |
Brazil Fest at the Rosendale TheaterThis Sunday, October 9th, Rosendale’s continuing cultural explosion will be on particularly colorful display as it hosts the “Bahia Brazilian Fest Boi Homen” pageant. |
FURNITURE WITH SOUL : The Hudson Valley Furniture Makers exhibition and sale is this weekendThe Hudson Valley Furniture Makers, some of our regions most talented studio furniture makers, present their fall Exhibition and Sale at High Meadow School in Stone Ridge, just off of Route 209. Join them for an opening reception Friday 6-9pm and shop the show Saturday & Sunday 10am to 6pm, and Monday 10am to 4p.m. |
FilmColumbia Festival 2011A preview of the FilmColumbia Festival, which runs October 19-23 in Chatham. |
Imagine the Countryside, Imagine SustainabilityCome to Libertyview Farm in Highland this weekend for to see the ultimate in farm-stay style and comfort: a cozy yurt nestled in the apple trees. The Open House will be the 29th and 30th from 1-5pm, it’s free and refreshments will be provided. |
Books
Short Takes: October 2011Six local authors read from new works of fiction, fantasy, literary nonfiction, history, and a dash of decapitation. |
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Seeing RedHillary Jordan deconstructs Dystopia Readily in Red with Nina Shengold. |
Book Review: Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the LegendJana Martin reviews Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend by Susan Orlean. |
Book Review: FathermuckerRobert Burke Warren reviews “Fathermucker” by Greg Olear, a trip into the dark, funny, fulfilling heart of patrimony. |
From Russia with FunnyGary Shteyngart will read on Sunday, October 9, at 6pm at the Hudson Opera House, part of ArtsWalk Literary 2011. |
Education Supplement
Academic ExcellencePeter Aaron highlights the leading qualities of prep schools in the Hudson Valley and the Berkshires. |
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Parting Shot
Parting Shot: Kamil VojnarAttracted to Light, a photograph by Kamil Vojnar. |
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Horoscopes
In Search of the Soul of AmericaEric Francis Coppolino criticizes lethal injection and eliminating Social Security. |
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Horoscopes for October 2011What the universe has in store for you this month. |
Poetry
Poem: Returning HomeA poem by Thomas Perkins. |
Poem: No GoodA poem by Richard Donnelly. |
Poem: MourningA poem by Zan Strumfeld. |
I Approach My Sixty-Fifth YearA poem by J.R. Solonche. |
Poem: VacationA poem by Stowe Boyd. |
Poem: Eating OutA poem by John F. Buckley. |
Poem: Love LoveA poem by Asha Wilson. |
Poem: Autumn WashA poem by Amy K. Benedict. |
Poem: FigureA poem by Paula Orlando. |
Poem: Shore of ThisA poem by Rosalinda McGovern. |
Poem: Tonight's FestivitiesA poem by Allen Livermore. |
Poem: Hudson Valley FallA poem by Linda McCauley Freeman |
God's and Mine TogetherA poem by Zeta Sion. |
Pity the SemicolonA poem by Kristen Henderson |
Poem: The Alley CatA poem by Justin Hyde. |
Poem: Daffodils, Deodorant, and YouA poem by Chloe Caldwell. |
Community Pages
Kingston: an Ongoing RenaissanceKingston is a collaborative masterpiece—formed by creative souls of every imaginable persuasion and constantly evolving |
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Dutchess DestinationsTry a day trip to this part of the world, and you may well find yourself heading back for a weekend, the better to explore the many good things being done well here. |
Food & Drink
No Farms, No FoodPeter Barrett visits the storm-ravaged farms of the Hudson Valley and Catskills after the one-two punch of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. A special report. |
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Farm AidFarmers in the region were devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. We link to resources to aid farms and farmers in their time of need. |
On the Cover
On the Cover: Charlotte SchulzA charcoal drawing on paper by Charlotte Schulz. |
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Community Notebook
Local Luminary: Elizabeth LesserJan Larraine Cox speaks with author and Omega Institute cofounder Elizabeth Lesser. |
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Video
Video: Charlotte Schulz, On the CoverCharlotte Schulz talks about her work on the October 2011 cover of Chronogram. |
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