Category Archives: Rich

The End Of New York

April 17, 2014 – 4:27 pm

Last week I walked past the Rizzoli bookstore in Milan, which is located in the Grand Galerie next to Duomo Cathedral. Customers have been walking in and out of that address since 1927 and all they sell are books. The same went for the Rizzoli in New York, until the owners of the building on […]

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RICH BITCH – Die AntwoorD

November 26, 2013 – 9:17 pm

I love to hear her say FUCK THE UPPER CLASSES. To hear RICH BITCH – Die AntwoorD please go to the following Url

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A Dead Man’s Triptych

November 23, 2013 – 8:24 pm

Last week Christie of New York auction off a Francis Bacon triptych for a record $142 million to an unknown bidder. The rich and even more rich were ecstatic with the result, since the high-altitude sale reinforces all recent purchases of trophy art by dead painters. The Guardian wrote, “There can be no doubt the […]

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Not Recommended Price

October 27, 2013 – 11:32 am

In the late-1970s I haunted the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The suggested admission was $5. I gave the cashier a quarter, since a fiver bought a nice meal at the Dorothy Draper’s elegantly designed Fountain Restaurant. Over the years I might have been to the museum a hundred times. I know the Asmat sculptures, the […]

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The William Burroughs Museum

September 20, 2013 – 9:14 pm

Yesterday lame-duck mayor proposed plans for the long barren tract south of Delancey Street. Bloomberg envisioned over 1000 multi-class housing units, office space, a refurnished Essex Market, a cineplex, and New York City’s very own Andy Warhol Museum. The tenements along the broad thoroughfare to the Williamsburg Bridge had been demolished by city planners in […]

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