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Into each life a little rain must fall: President Donald Trump speaks in D.C. in 2019, before departing to London to meet with NATO leaders for the 70th anniversary of the alliance.

History Bites

The Republicans are Raining on America’s Most Patriotic Celebration – Again

by R.C. Baker

1976 Village Voice article by Greil Marcus about the American bicentennial

SEVEN DECADES

Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism

by Greil Marcus

An activist protesting outside a carriage horse stable in 2025, during a rally supporting the passage of Ryder’s Law.

News

Since the Death of Ryder in 2022, the Toll Continues to Rise

by Tracy Basile

“… floating in a most peculiar way …”

NYC SITES

Ground Control: The Serendipitous Art of the Streets

by R.C. Baker

Summer Fridays — and take the rest of the month, too.

History Bites

A Voice Summer Vacation – and the Repetitions of History

by R.C. Baker

T’ain’t the heat — ’tis the humanity.

SEVEN DECADES

33 Reasons We Can’t Help Loving Summer in the City

by Jen Doll

“… floating in a most peculiar way …”

NYC SITES

Ground Control: The Serendipitous Art of the Streets

by R.C. Baker

The blurb that launched a hunt through the Village Voice archives.

SEVEN DECADES

It Was 1984 – and ‘Neuromancer’ Caught Lightning in a Klein Bottle

by Debra Rae Cohen

A diptych down below: Pat Place’s #33OPP16-31, c. 2011–16.

ART ARCHIVES

Finding Beauty Underfoot and On High

by R.C. Baker

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A diptych down below: Pat Place’s #33OPP16-31, c. 2011–16.

ART ARCHIVES

Finding Beauty Underfoot and On High

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: November 9, 2016

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SEVEN DECADES

Forty Years Ago – and Four Decades After Its Creator’s Death – ‘Krazy Kat’ Was Still the Comic Strip of the Moment

by J. Hoberman

Originally published: June 3, 1986

ART ARCHIVES

As Robert Rauschenberg Hits the Century Mark, We Look Back on the Voice’s 2008 Obit of an American Original

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: May 20, 2008

Along with this chapter of art history, we also find some intriguing ads on these Voice archive pages.

SEVEN DECADES

Robert Rauschenberg Centenary: Throwdown at the 1973 Scull Auction

by Alexander Cockburn

Originally published: October 25, 1973

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VOICE OF THE AGES

At 90 Years Old, Rosalyn Drexler Begins Again

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: September 5, 2017

Bill Traylor’s Bull, 1940–1942

ART ARCHIVES

Two Southern Artists Who Didn’t Need To Be Told Anything

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: June 21, 2005

ART ARCHIVES

Four-Color Revolution: Underground Newspapers Of, By, and For the People

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: May 28, 2026

Village Voice obituary of Jules Feiffer.

VOICE OF THE AGES

Jules Feiffer in Context

by R.C. Baker

January 22, 2025

“Journey to the Moon” (2017).

ART ARCHIVES

Tom Hammick’s Colorful Visions Send Viewers to the Moon

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: November 13, 2017

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