Lookback: a day without art
From 2004: "I watched the tail end of Master and Commander after I got home from a dinner party in Washington Heights last night, then read myself to sleep with the last chapter of David Herbert Donald's Lincoln. That, I regret to say, was that. Outside of a late-morning session at the gym, Tuesday went up in the smoke of a freelancer's chores and an afternoon nap. I didn't have time"or, rather, I didn't mak…