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Recent Posts:

  • Cold, Dead White
  • The Good Knife
  • Yeast Never Dies
  • My Particular Beef
  • Your Last Supper?
  • Iceberg, Melting
  • Do You Recall Matthew Shepard?
  • I Hate Burritos
  • Licking Our Plate
  • Tab Hunter, 1931-2018
  • Three Tall Teachers
  • The Big Crack
  • Salt-and-Pepper Grindr, or Shaker Heights
  • Dinner at Eighty
  • Artichokes, Hearts
  • Who’s Afraid of Virginia Boeuf
  • Bug, Trapped
  • A Shroom With a View
  • Fireflies Are Out …
  • Kapusta!
  • Why I Love BJ’s, Part 2 — Basket Case
  • It’s My Bag
  • Finding My Chowder — Part 2
  • Finding My Chowder — Part 1
  • Cooking Alone
  • Potato Bravo
  • ‘Dirt Always Wins’ (Part Six) — Conclusion
  • ‘Dirt Always Wins’ (Part Five) — Pay Dirt
  • ‘Dirt Always Wins’ (Part Four) — Master of Alconox
  • ‘Dirt Always Wins’ (Part Three) — The White Goddess
  • Seahawks Sweat-Soda (a Partial Repost)
  • “Dirt Always Wins” — A Story, Part Two
  • “Dirt Always Wins” — A Story in Six Parts
  • Pasta Vazool: The Conclusion
  • Vazool
  • What Cooking and Writing Have in Common
  • Learning To Cook: Frittata
  • Can Tweets Save Letters? The Postcard Solution
  • A Repost Re: Photographer Milton Rogovin
  • Frankenthaler Reminder (Tag: ‘Right-Wing’)
  • Learning To Cook: Meatloaf
  • More About Old Menus
  • Menu Time-Travel
  • The Google Ghost in the Window
  • Occupy My Wallet?
  • Ciao! Ray’s Pizza Bows Out
  • Writing: My 9/11 Time Machine
  • Storm Food, or Why Beefaroni Matters
  • Facebook Writes a Piece for Me
  • Will Bert and Ernie Ever Eat Zabar’s ‘Lobster’ Salad?
  • MoMA Raises Price Again, Slits Own Throat Again
  • George Lang Had an Answer
  • I Never Cooked for My Father
  • Newspaper Fate
  • Applause! Applause?
  • Getting Pickled: My Brine Cocktail Comeuppance
  • Oh, You Can’t Scare Me …
  • Condiment Time-Travel
  • Milton Rogovin: ‘The Rich Have Their Own Photographers’
  • Susannah York, ‘Tom Jones,’ JFK, ‘Killing of Sister George’
  • Hats Off to the Ghosts of Us
  • Gay Performance, or Why the Director of the National Portrait Gallery Should Resign
  • Why Donuts Are Like Sex, Plus a Letter From Jackie Robinson
  • Why I’ll Never Again Read the Washington Post
  • French Dip, or Roast Beef Regret
  • Michael Jackson — There, I Said It
  • Nutcracker, As It Were
  • My Balenciaga Moment
  • Answers to ‘Out There’ Movie Quiz
  • News Week: Baseball Barf, Excreted Espresso, Carole Lombard
  • How to Vanquish Costco
  • Is “Downtown” Dead?
  • Larry Sultan, 1946-2009
  • Salami and Eggs: A Family Tale
  • Super Bowl — Gay-Guy Version
  • My Own Private Idaho Potato
  • Our Great-Grandfathers’ Butts
  • Archie Date Update
  • The Best Pesto
  • Next Round: Bill Viola Versus the Pope
  • Has ‘Project Runway’ Jumped the Sharkskin?
  • Why You Need Editors
  • Hip! Hip! Yaphank! — or What to Do on Your Weekend Vacation
  • My First ‘Out There’ Recipe, or Why I Am Not Elizabeth David
  • A Quasi-Kosher 4th With Yankees, Mets, Weinsteins
  • Did Judy (Garland) Cause Stonewall (Riots)?
  • Laaam-bert!
  • Paradox: Podcast About Photos (of Sufi Memorials)
  • Archie Pops the Question, to …
  • ‘American Idol’ — the Judy-Deanna Version
  • Helen Levitt — Pictures and Words
  • No. 1 Ladies’ Detective — With Apostrophe, Praise
  • Yes, the ‘Q’ in Quiznos Stands for ‘Queer’
  • ‘Obama Fingers’ — Surprise, Food Has Race
  • Depression, Saltines, and I
  • Mickey Rourke, Flannel Cakes and ‘Milk’
  • Blossom and Rose
  • Spilt (Harvey) Milk
  • Kim’s Video Pizza War
  • Must Arts, Rights Stay on Election’s Back Shelf ?

Jeff Weinstein

Based in New York, I've been an editor of arts coverage at New York's "Soho Weekly News" (1977-79); of visual arts and architecture criticism and much else at the "Village Voice" (1981-95, with a stint as managing editor of "Artforum"); of the fine arts at the "Philadelphia Inquirer" (1997-2006); of arts and culture at "Bloomberg News" (2006-07). Until recently... Read More…

Out There

The media make a potentially fatal mistake by dividing arts coverage into high and low, old and young, and by trivializing our passionate attraction to things. In Out There I propose that all creative expression has the potential to be both … [Read More...]

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Recently & Elsewhere

I wrote and narrated a Daylight Magazine slideshow (click on "Read more" below to access it and the rest), an appreciation of the late photographer Milton Rogovin. Also one about the late photographer Helen Levitt. To go back in time, kindly click … [Read More...]

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Recent Comments

  • Carol Felsenthal on Cold, Dead White: “I don't know about the dish--although the ingredients and the photo look/sound delicious--but boy, i love the literary references. Makes…” Jul 9, 13:41
  • Bill Stern on The Good Knife: “As sharp -- and funny-scary -- as a short story should be. Thank you once again for a tasty read.” May 20, 18:01
  • Meredith Brody on The Good Knife: “ps: Never heard that artist story before. Oy! The unkindest cut...” May 20, 15:22
  • Meredith Brody on The Good Knife: “Sharp and to the point, dear Jeff!” May 20, 15:21
  • Edith Newhall on Yeast Never Dies: “"Don't worry, no recipes"? I like recipes, But a great piece in every other respect!” Apr 19, 18:51
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