Hudson Yards provides the ideal backdrop for 'Succession's' callow self-interest. Plus, bidding Sondheim adieu and 'The Band's Visit' lands in L.A.
, arts and urban design columnist at the Los Angeles Times and I’m in a fog. In addition to the usual psychological malaise triggered by capitalism and the pandemic, L.A. is
this week. But we’re all-weather here at Essential Arts, so, without further ado, here’s everything doing in the culture this week:debuted Sunday, it began with a song:, the wannabe media scion , sings Billy Joel’s “Honesty” while rehearsing for his bro-tastic 40th birthday party insideand located in Manhattan’sIt is a birthday rife with over-the-top absurdity. Guests entered via a hallway designed to resemble an abstracted vaginal canal, after which they are “birthed” into the party.
Two of the Roy siblings emerge from a tunnel designed to evoke a birth canal inside of the Shed in a recent episode of HBO’s “Succession.”The party is lavish, but it leaves Kendall, who is in conflict with his siblings and his powerful father, empty inside — as empty, if not emptier, than when it began. retreat to his apartment in one of the gleaming towers that surround Hudson Yards.
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