Out and About
- The Beastie Boys are being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Tablet features a work-in-progress graphic novel about the roots of hip-hop.
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GQ features an illustrated account of the raid on Osama bin Laden.
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The latest edition of Jewish Fiction.net is out, featuring stories by S.Y. Agnon, George Jonas and Lea Kaminsky.
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Rabbi Josh Yuter has som strong words about the selective sanctimony of Orthodox Judaism.
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Watch Art Spiegelman discuss “MetaMaus” at the 92nd Street Y.
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Experimental composer Sxip Shirey has received a $50,000 United States Artist fellowship.
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