Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Early Sunday, the Harold Washington Library Center looked as if it were under attack -- by Patti Smith fans. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — • Patti Smith discusses and signs Just Kids, 2 p.m. in the CIndy Pritzker Auditorium at the Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State. more info

Guardian Music — Animal Collective's forthcoming installation at the Guggenheim comes from a proud tradition of pop mash-ups with the art worldIt's better than copying Jackson Pollock and more ambitious than pretending to be full-time robots. The only surprising thin... more info

Detroit Free Press — PATTI SMITH: These are reflective times for Smith, whose new memoir, "Just Kids," recounts her arrival on a bohemian New York scene. It was a creative spirit that would endure through her career -- including the body of musical work that she'll ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore has a new blog, Flowers & Cream. The Observer reviews Patti Smith's memoir, Just Kids. South Africa's Times Live lists its albums of the decade. The New York Post has poet Robert Pinsky list some of... more info

Runway, backstage, and front-row footage from the... 3:35 One part Patti Smith, another part Joey Ramone,... 7:43 Tilda Swinton calls Ryan McGinley her "twin... 3:23 You can't join designer Phillip Lim's runway army... 2:36 It would be really cool if more info

Detroit Free Press — "I would spare no details on our long mornings beneath the covers, reciting tales of my childhood, its sorrow and magic, as we tried to pretend we weren't hungry. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Bao Nguyen Last night (2/11) was a big night for musical fashion week parties in NYC. Guns n Roses were the surprise headliner in the John Varvatos store. Earlier in the vening both Patti Smith and Metric played... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "There's nothing "normal" about New York Fashion Week, but if the incoming flood of models, designers, and celebs isn't cool enough, this might just make you gasp: For LnA's first presentation in New York City, they're going all out, showcasing... more info

The Telegraph — Michael Arditti praises Just Kids by Patti Smith, a heartfelt biography about the singer's affair with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe more info