1 Fork in the RoadrnSomeone finally made a record about biodiesel! Naturally, that person is Neil Young, owner of a biodiesel Hummer and more odd musical ideas than any other rock legend. At times hilariously devoted to its conceit, Fork rises above it on the strength of the songs' hooks and Young's guileless quaver.rn2 This is WaterrnIn 2005 novelist David Foster Wallace (Infinite Jest) gave a graduation speech about living life with awareness and compassion. He committed suicide last year, but the speech has become an Internet classic. Now it's a book: think of it as The Last Lecture for intellectuals.rn3 Reasons to Be PrettyrnNeil LaBute, America's great chronicler of the unbridgeable chasm between the sexes, is at the top of his form in this play about a breakup and its aftermath. Tight, tense and emotionally true, it's a little slight for Broadway but still the best new play of the season.
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