Table of Contents
Editor's Message
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The Rail’s Person of the Year, 2005
– By Theodore Hamm
Local
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Family Feud: Will the Real Satmar Please Stand Up?
– By Jenny Clevstrom -
I Want to Re-Home Your Pet
– By Marjory Garrison -
A Benediction
– By Eleanor J. Bader -
What's for Dinner
– By Marjory Garrison -
A Dividing Wall
– By Megha Bahree -
Rich Man, Poor Man: A History of Fort Greene
– By Carl Hancock Rux
Express
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Why I love The Pittsburgh Steelers
– By Jason Flores-Williams -
My Begrudging Admiration for the Indianapolis Colts
– By Theodore Hamm -
Impossible Dreams
– By Stephen Duncombe -
Putting NYC Writers into Stone
– By Williams Cole -
Bonfire of the French Vanities
– By Francois Cusset -
Xmas at the Q
– By JT Gottlieb -
Reading Osama
– By Mridu Chandra -
The Nature of the System/It’s the System Not the Man: Eugene Jarecki with Williams Cole
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Katrina vanden Heuvel with Theodore Hamm
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A Riposte to Retort
– By Paul Mattick -
In Texas a Model of Criminal Justice (Honest)
– By Gabriel Thompson -
Country and the City
– By Steve Strunsky
Art
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Dore Ashton with Phong Bui & Deidre Swords
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The Painted World P.S. 1
– By Roger White -
Stephen Shore with Noah Sheldon & Roger White
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Hwang Young Sung: Painter from GwangJu
– By Robert C. Morgan -
Performa 05
– By Ellen Pearlman -
A Tribute to Philip Pavia (1912-2005)
– By Phong Bui -
Pierre Soulages with Robert C. Morgan
ArtSeen
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Nancy Spero: The Drawing Center & Galerie Lelong
– By David Levi Strauss and Jon Bird -
Mediating the Void Gabriel Orozco
– By Joan Waltemath -
Nils Karsten
– By Thomas Micchelli -
Daniel Zeller
– By Jason Murison -
Luc Tuymans
– By James Kalm -
Egon Schiele
– By Stephanie Buhmann -
The Long Ride of Larry Poons
– By John Zinsser -
Bob Thompson
– By Ben LaRocco -
Shirin Neshat
– By Hrag Vartanian -
If It’s Too Bad To Be True, It Could Be DISINFORMATION
– By Francis Raven -
Judy Simonian
– By Shane McAdams -
John Graham
– By James Kalm -
Three Generations of Abstract Painting: Alice Trumbull Mason, Emily Mason, & Cecily Kahn
– By Roger Kamholz -
Aron Namenwirth and Jason Van Anden
– By Ben LaRocco -
Richard Pousette-Dart
– By Jim Long
Books
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Adding Up
– By Win Clevenger -
Melissa Rossi with K.M. Ferebee
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The Songs Are My Lexicon
– By Nora Griffin -
Fiction: Rock & Roll Diary
– By Arthur Vaughan -
Art: We Are All Connected
– By Rachel Syme -
Investigative Reporting: Squatter Nation
– By Ellen Pearlman -
New York Stories: Acquainted With the Night
– By Alexander Nazaryan
Music
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Weird War: In the Belly of the Beat
– By Todd Simmons -
Untouchable Is Something to Be: The Rise and Continued Rise of Against Me!
– By Justin Taylor -
The Double: Loose in the Area by Fred Cisterna
– By Fred Cisterna
Dance
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Searching for Virgin Territory
– By Ben La Rocco -
Dancing on the Rail
– By Vanessa Manko
Film
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Classy Class War, Debonair Existentialism: The Holiday Musicals of Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
– By Sarahjane Blum -
Empty Metal Jacket: Jarhead's Dereliction of Duty
– By Patrick Levell -
Heaven, Purgatory, Hell, The Blues
– By David N. Myer -
The Next Way to Watch?
– By Williams Cole -
The Wild, Wild East
– By David Varno
Theater
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Bloodlust at Red Bull: The Revenger's Tragedy
– By Wendy Weisman -
Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas: Tight Embrace
– By Kristoffer Diaz -
Two Headed Calf with Roger Babb
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Out of the Darkness: Apparition
– By Richard Fulco
Fiction
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THE SAL MINEO PRESERVATION SOCIETY
– By Albert Mobilio -
According to YJ, The Origin of the Long Island City Kinoclub
– By Eugene Lim -
Frank
– By R.M. Berry -
Instructions for Sebastian
– By Angela Fajardo
Poetry
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from the "Apple Anyone" Sonnets
– By Leonard Schwartz -
From IOVIS 3: Colors in the Mechanism of Concealment
– By Anne Waldman -
The After-Dinner War
– By John Ashbery
LastWords
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An Immaterial Message
– By Andrew Farkas
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