In his “Hello Beautiful” blog today the Chicago based architecture writer Ed Lifson posted another long, impassioned defense of the little Mies I blogged about yesterday, that small brick box on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology that Mies van der Rohe played a role in designing and that’s now scheduled to be demolished. …
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Dead Tree Alert II: The Breedy Bunch
You may not believe this, but I planned my latest print column, on the fecund families of cable’s we-have-a-jillion-kids reality shows, well before the latest explosion over Jon & Kate Plus 8’s Jon Gosselin’s female “friend”:
The downsizing of fictional TV families left a gap that cable has happily filled. But where the Bradys et
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The Morning After: "A Madcap Musical Romp! Dot-Dot-Dot Fun! Dot-Dot-Dot Good!"
Spoilers for Survivor: Tocantins, Parks and Recreation, The Office and 30 Rock coming up after the jump:
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Dead Tree Alert: Shout Out With Glee
Because of scheduling considerations in the print TIME, my review of the Glee pilot—debuting after American Idol’s final sing-off May 19—is in the issue on newsstands today.
I like the pilot. A lot. I have been referencing and tweeting abut Glee so often since seeing it that I am probably in danger of overhyping it, so let …