alfred eisenstaedt
As a photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt captured many of the most famous images of the 20th century, from wars to movie stars. He was, in a sense, the...
Tina Chang
How did Tina Chang become the Poet Laureate of Brooklyn? By writing the following words: “I walk the streets of Brooklyn looking at this...
In the 1966 documentary, The Endless Summer, director Bruce Brown chronicled the journey of two friends from California chasing waves across the...
Spy Talk The CIA is speaking. Well, at least Vicki Divol, former CIA lawyer, is talking and she’s doing it right here at the Chilmark Public...
Billy Collins
The poem begins with the routine event of chopping parsley, a serious and yet absurd musing on a nursery rhyme known to all — three blind mice —...
By REMY TUMIN Max Eagan has always known the kitchen is where he belongs. He’s worked in restaurants since he was 14, studied under Island chefs...
Hartford Pilcher
First, let it be said that on the evening this critic attended the Vineyard Playhouse’s outdoor performance of The Comedy of Errors, Friday, July...
Brian
Acting is an endurance sport. Don’t believe it? Go to the Grange Hall any Thursday, Friday or Saturday night for the rest of the summer and see one...
Cynthia
Cynthia McGrath has always followed her heart — and at one point, the Grateful Dead. “I had started beading before college as a hobby,” Mrs....
Tim Conway Louise Duart
“Hi, is this Tim Conway?” “Depends. Are you a bill collector?” Already I’m laughing over the telephone. The comedian, star of movies and two of...
Judith
Chickadees flit through the chicory as wrens weave through rugosa, and monarchs quake the milkweed with each tremor of their small wings. But this...
Mitzi
In an ever more digitized world, Mitzi Pratt and Flip Scipio still work by hand. On separate levels of their two-story Moshup Trail studio, these...

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