EDITION: U.S.
 
CONNECT    

Alicia Zuckerman
GET UPDATES FROM Alicia Zuckerman
Alicia Zuckerman is a public radio reporter and producer, and a frequent contributor to the Miami Herald, covering the arts. Before moving to Miami Beach earlier this year, she was a contributing writer at New York magazine, covering classical music and dance for six years. She also covered news and culture for WNYC in New York City, reporting stories on an elementary school for the arts in the South Bronx, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Indian Point nuclear power facility. Her radio stories have aired on National Public Radio, Public Radio International, and American Public Media. Before becoming a journalist, she paid the bills washing test tubes in a biology lab, sweeping floors in a pottery studio, and collecting late fees from angry patrons at the Albany Public Library in New York's capital city. Her addictions include café con leche and Law & Order, for which she hopes to write an episode.

Blog Entries by Alicia Zuckerman

Art Basel Bodega

Posted December 6, 2007 | 18:30:22 (EST)

For most of us, much of what's on sale right now at Art Basel Miami Beach, the country's biggest art fair, is pretty much untouchable. Even the cappuccinos are $6. Takashi Murakami's "Troll's Umbrella" in LM Arts' booth caught my eye, but for $875,000? Maybe in another life. Incidentally, Murakami's...

Read Post

In Defense of Loud Talkers

Posted October 17, 2007 | 11:31:00 (EST)

I am, I confess, a consummate eavesdropper. It's rare that I can resist the urge to crane my neck or reposition my entire body to catch uttered tidbits of other people's lives -- in restaurants, airports, grocery stores, and especially in concert halls. While it's probably fair to say that...

Read Post

Vonnegut's Epitaph

Posted April 13, 2007 | 12:04:00 (EST)

Cat's Cradle was one of the first adult novels I can remember reading. I found it in my parents' bookshelves when I was in high school, and from there, I was off and running--from Slaughterhouse Five and Slapstick to Timequake and God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian, in which a character...

Read Post