Streaks

Alan Lomax 1915-2002

America's foremost ethnomusicologist and folklorist, Alan Lomax, passed away July 19. David Whited offers a small tribute to the man's enormous legacy.

We Workers Do Not Understand Modern Art

Is there an artistic message of merit today's modern art, or is most of it simply a bunch of pretentious bullshit? Eric J. Iannelli has the hard answers.

The Death of Tara and "The Dead/Evil Lesbian Cliché"

Letter-Ary Treasures

As They Might Be Giants sang, "you never know what you'll find when you open up your letterbox." Here's a sampling of what's come in to the Ink 19 virtual letterbox·