NYC Grime & Crime: The Coolest Movie Ever Made Le Samourai Film Forum West Village, NYC 3/31/24 Film Forum is at it again with some truly aces programming. I’ve no doubt that the seats of this K Hank Jost 2 Apr 2024 · 3 min read
NYC TJ Miller Sets Bro Straight The Comedy Cellar West Village NYC 3/29/24 Comedy is always a gamble. And that’s part of the thrill, no doubt. The threat of a bomb looms over K Hank Jost 1 Apr 2024 · 4 min read
NYC How I Began To See Evangelion Evangelion IFC Center West Village, Manhattan 3/29/24 (Spoilers. Etc.) I am, with some small degree of vocality, no great fan of anime. I have a strong affinity for K Hank Jost 30 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
NYC harf. Will Get There Review of harf. Mercury Lounge NYC 3/28/24 My little brother is in town, his first time in NYC. Ahead of his visit I asked him to search around K Hank Jost 29 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Composer-Performer Welps Across Genres H.G. Welp Heaven Can Wait LES, NYC March 23, 2024 I’ve said it once before, and I’ll say it again — I cannot stand the venue Heaven Can K Hank Jost 25 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC With Joy, Julian Lage Faces The Music Julian Lage The Town Hall Manhattan, NYC 3/23/24 To the uninitiated, jazz music can seem a secret language — rendering one’s witnessing of a performance akin more to K Hank Jost 24 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Angel Food Blowout Angel Food Magazine Launch Sisters Brooklyn, NYC March 20, 2024 Here we continue documentation of the early 2020s NYC literary magazine boom. I was genuinely excited for this one, the K Hank Jost 21 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC A Castle To Return To For The Spoken Word The Palace Reading Series Greenpoint, Brooklyn 2/19/24 I do my best in these articles to avoid reviewing the same folks. In a city like this one there’s K Hank Jost 20 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC A Multi-Hyphenate St. Patrick’s Meernaa Baby’s All Right Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC March 17, 2024 It’s no secret now that a good majority of modern independent music is fusional in its construction — more K Hank Jost 18 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Honey’s, Get Them Readwrite Lily Lady Presents Honey’s Brooklyn, NYC 3/12/2024 In writing this review, I’m struggling up front with where to put my focus. A six-person bill is quite K Hank Jost 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC The Joys of J‑Horror Blind Woman’s Curse Film Forum’s Japanese Horror Programming West Village, NYC 3/8/2024 Film Forum just can’t be beat, if I’m being honest. There’s K Hank Jost 11 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Mag-Launch Party-Goer Gets Caught In Heavy Traffic Heavy Traffic Magazine Launch Mast Books East Village, NYC 3/8/2024 It behooves any artist of any stripe to move through their milieu with mind questing to understand. One K Hank Jost 10 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC A Dizzy Return Makes Sunday Night Magic Dizzy Ventilators Big Bar East Village, NYC 3/3/2024 During a prior tenure as Big Bar’s Sunday night bartender, I could always count on a relatively profitable late-night K Hank Jost 5 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
NYC Get Lost. You’re Uncool Forever Magazine’s Issue 6 Release Party 99 Canal St. Chinatown, Manhattan Something’s gone awry in NYC’s literary world. To be properly cynical, I’m sure it’s K Hank Jost 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Dancer of Motion and Illusions Madeline Hollander: Entanglement Bortolami 39 Walker Through March 2 From the Tribeca Bortolami gallery room’s entrance, rows of cylindrical plinths, topped with flying saucer-like disks invite a remarkably unremarkable Betsy Kim 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Loud And Sour Stimmerman TV Eye Ridgewood, Queens 2/28/2024 For a long-enough-time fan of a band, there’s pique little joy in witnessing them play to a small crowd. All the K Hank Jost 1 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC What We Have Become Thomas Hirschhorn: Fake it, Fake it —till you Fake it Gladstone Gallery 530 West 21st Street Through March 2, 2024 Stepping through cluttered aisles of warfare, punctuated by the ubiquitous Betsy Kim 29 Feb 2024 · 4 min read
NYC The Tarkovsky Test: Hang In For The Long Shots Andrei Tarkovsky’s Nostalghia Film Forum West Village, NYC Feb. 23, 2024 The average shot length in contemporary, big-budget films — both your Marvel slogs and flacccid A24 pseudo-arthouse meanderings — is, K Hank Jost 25 Feb 2024 · 3 min read