You had me at Matzah Roca…

Last night, at my family’s Passover sedar I had a very spiritual experience. It involved matzah, chocolate and caramel. Here is the recipe for this insane goodness, as written on my facebook wall by my fourteen year old cousin, Max: … Read More

Sontag Love

Susan Sontag’s Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 is my obsession of the moment. I look forward to reading little bits every night. I have realized that I mostly enjoy reading books about inspirational women. The last book I really loved … Read More

Fireside Chat: Mike Mills & Rodarte

As part of the just concluded Los Angeles Art Weekend, LA-based artist/designer Mike Mills took the stage at the Billy Wilder Theater with Laura and Kate Mulleavy of Rodarte for an informal “conversation.” Introduced by Mills’ girlfriend, Miranda July, the … Read More

R.I.P. Helen Levitt

One of my favorite photographers, NY-based Helen Levitt, died her in sleep this week at the ripe old age of 95. I used to work at the gallery in NY,

Yes Please! Katy Rodriguez

Loving these modern day Friday Kahlo looks from LA-based Katy Rodriguez‘s Spring ’09 collection. (all images via katyrodriguez.com)