Guestwords: Cakes for Peace
Just imagine how much more peaceful the world would be if difficult and/or coldhearted people were walloped with a million daily currents of kindness and love.
Letters to the Editor for December 22, 2022
It’s the pre-holiday raft of reader comment . . .
The Way It Was for December 22, 2022
Among the highlights from The Star of yore: At a 1922 meeting, the Bridgehampton Spud Lifters Pedro Club claps back at the “East Hampton cracker barrel team,” vowing to reclaim the card game’s championship cup.
Recorded Deeds 12.22.22
The latest reported real estate transactions across the South Fork.
A Bonac Christmas Celebration at the Farm Museum
The East Hampton Historical Farm Museum will celebrate Christmas, Bonacker-style, on Wednesday afternoon.
Teddy and the Turning Tide
In the second volume of Neal Gabler’s monumental biography, Ted Kennedy’s progressive priorities run up against a resurgent American right.
Blood Drive on Wednesday in Bridgehampton
The Bridgehampton School will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday in the auditorium.
First Person: Susan Scarf Merrell
The writer Susan Scarf Merrell talks about her "secret" desire to write fiction, and her breakthrough novel, "Shirley: A Novel," a thriller that drew upon the life of Shirley Jackson, a writer known for her works of mystery and horror.
A Last Chance to See Barbara Kruger at MoMA
Barbara Kruger's immersive, dizzying installation at the Museum of Modern Art is an explosion of black-and-white text about truth, power, belief, doubt, and desire.