Steve The world is speaking out (with artists in the front lines), against the detention and punishment of Ai Weiwei for doing what artists must do every day everywhere: telling the truth. Architect, designer, artist, citizen, he has been challenging the government of China on its censorship policies, as well as its overall disregard for human … Read more
One of my favorite artists is getting the spotlight this week with a fab NYr cover. Congrats to both John Cuneo AND The New Yorker. For being great and smart, respectively. Hoping for many more . . .
Since 1987 I have covered over 50 stories for publications ranging from The Progressive to The New Yorker to American Lawyer. These have mostly been political stories; campaigns, issues, events. Here are some of the places the work has taken me. George W. Bush in Texas, reelection, 1998 Ollie North in Virginia. Four-way race for … Read more
Hi from Istanbul Greetings from Turkey! I’m revisiting the town that enchanted me when I was here in June. Then I was a member of the Aydin Dogun International Cartoon Contest. This time I’m here to help give awards to the winners. I’ve been traveling around town seeing sites with these folks and getting to … Read more
Look for Arnold to appear in the much anticipated Hangover III, with Lars von Trier and Charlie Sheen and many surprise guests! Here’s a preview: Arnold finds a baby in the closet, whom he does not recognize, even though the baby is dressed as Conan and has 25″ biceps. Charlie discovers that his goddesses are … Read more
