Jenny Lawton appears in the following:
The Computer As Artist
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Creative types tend to think computers will never take their jobs. They haven’t met Brutus.
Lisa Randall: Knocking on Heaven's Door
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Harvard physicist Lisa Randall is at the forefront of the search for dark matter. But she thinks good science should be beautiful, too.
Carrie Brownstein on the Rise and Fall of the Best Band Ever
Thursday, November 05, 2015
Carrie Brownstein talks about founding one of the most beloved bands of the 1990s, Sleater-Kinney — and becoming a sketch comedy star with “Portlandia.”
Twyla Tharp: 50 Years and On the Move
Thursday, October 15, 2015
The celebrated choreographer is touring the country right now. A giant of the modern dance world, she also has an unabashed love of pop music: in particular, Frank Sinatra.
Aha Moment: Perry Mason vs. "The Paper Chase"
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Jonathan Amsbary grew up on the idealized, "Perry Mason" version of what a lawyer could be. But "The Paper Chase" showed him what kind of person he didn't want to be.
An Artist Makes Dreamy Sounds from Guitars and Fans
Monday, June 29, 2015
As we near the height of summer, we'd love to take a walk through Rubén D´Hers’s “chords tunnel #1.” It doesn’t look like a cool, vast, grassy field – but it sure sounds like one.
New Year’s Resolution: Calligraphy in 3D
Thursday, May 14, 2015
We check in with Garman Herigstad, who is making a calligraphy version of the Book of Proverbs. Now, his project’s ambition has grown to three dimensions.
Don't Do it, Don! Suicides, Rebirths and the Art of the Finale
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Don confronts his life deceptions in Kansas, Pete is wooed by the prospect of a simpler life - maybe including Trudy - and Betty gets a devastating diagnosis.
Growing Pains: Dylan Landis’s “Rainey Royal”
Thursday, May 07, 2015
It’s never been easy to be a teenage girl, but novelist Dylan Landis thinks 1970s New York was particularly tough — that’s why she set her novel there.
The Don Draper of Cats
Thursday, May 07, 2015
Don goes on the run, Joan battles egregious sexism at McCann and Roger and Peggy send off the SC+P offices in proper fashion.
“An American in Paris” Dances Its Way to the Stage
Thursday, April 30, 2015
“An American in Paris” is one of Hollywood’s most famous Golden Age musicals. Now it's a Broadway musical, up for 12 Tony Awards.
Dawn vs. Don: Mad Men’s Missed Opportunities
Thursday, April 30, 2015
The team gets back together for one last pitch to save their agency. But is it too late to save the show from ignoring a big blind spot?
Ad Men Talk 'Badvertising'
Friday, April 24, 2015
Sally's back! A grown-up Glen gets weird with Betty! And Don's apartment reeks of failure.
Meeting the Real Sally Draper
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Megan got her divorce, Don got dumped by the diner waitress and Harry Crane's true pervy nature was revealed. But whither Sally Draper? We miss that kid.
Mad Men Goes to Therapy
Thursday, April 09, 2015
While the characters on this show might be "OK," they're never actually ok. Why not?
Welcome Back to the '60s
Friday, April 03, 2015
In this kickoff episode of our new Mad Men podcast, we’re going deep into the past seven years. Where are we going? Where have we been? All will be revealed.
New Year’s Resolution: Out of the Hospital and Back to Work
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Joseph Riedel is an aspiring screenwriter who’s transforming his cancer treatment into comic material. He’s currently recovering from surgery and working on a web series.
A Beautiful Music Video Is Buried at the End of This Obscure Video Game
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Only a video game released exclusively in Japan would reward its players with a spare, sleek, utterly delightful ode to color and sound.
How "Finding Nemo" Changed My Life
Thursday, March 26, 2015
A kindergarten teacher with a comfortable job watched “Finding Nemo” on a whim. She didn’t realize how it would change her life.
“The Sculptor”: An Artist Makes a Deal with the Devil
Thursday, March 12, 2015
In Scott McCloud’s new graphic novel, “The Sculptor,” an artist trades his life for a chance at artistic immortality.
