I'll use this blog to point to favorite pieces of mine from the NYRB--you can, too. First up: a sublime essay on "The Clock" by Zadie Smith. I think "The Clock" is one of the most extraordinary artworks I have ever experienced (we saw 1-4 and 6-8 pm; dying to see all 24 hours...)
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/apr/28/killing-orson-welles-midnight/?pagination=false