Slog - Comments on "He loved to shower, and had no aversion to a small splash upon his face of a fragrant liquid with a silly name." http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t That there is a line from the first chapter of Peter Plagens's brand-new online novel! I say again, Peter Plagens has written a novel! Yes, Plagens of the criticism. Plagens of the paintings. Plagens has written a novel—called The Art Critic—and judging from the first chapter, which went up Friday on artnet.com, it's going to be a hell of a read. (It's quite the Roman a clef, but it's also written for people who don't know SoHo from Chelsea.) The protagonist is Arthur, the critic who loves to shower, and who finds himself perplexed both by the squares and the... Copyright 2008 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:43:56 -0800 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:28:52 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Bellevue Ave Why is New York so fucking intoxicating?

]]> Bellevue Ave http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1113133 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1113133 Visual Art Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:37:42 -0800 Comment by Will in 98103 I love serials too, but this guy sounds like a Froot Loop. (Couldn't resist.)

]]> Will in 98103 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1113216 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1113216 Visual Art Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:41:34 -0800 Comment by Sue Talksaboutart wow this is soooooooooo good, i'm so excited.

]]> Sue Talksaboutart http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1114671 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/he_loved_to_shower_and_had_no_aversion_t#c1114671 Visual Art Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:28:52 -0800