Blogs
January 24, 2013The mate (pronounced "mah-tay") service at Cucharamama.
Cold? Tired? Not fond of coffee but crave the caffeine? Maybe mate is your beverage. More properly known as yerba mate, the hot drink is made from the dried leaves of a shrub related to holly that grows in the northern reaches of Argentina. I ... More >>
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October 15, 2012The Calabresa pie at Pizza Krozz
Stand on nearly any thoroughfare in Buenos Aires and you're never far from a pizzeria. Cross a street at random and find yourself dodging scooters delivering hot pies, while delivery boys on foot hoist flat boxes overhead to navigate crowds swarming the streets. On ... More >>
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August 8, 2012Blogs
August 6, 2012Bun cinder at P.S. Burgers
I was excited when I spotted the new burger joint on Carmine Street, P.S. Burgers. A little rudimentary googling proved the place an offshoot of a Mineola indie burger spot that Yelpers seem to adore. Said one, "Fresh ingredients, well prepared, friendly staff, and GRE ... More >>
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July 18, 2012Blogs
April 13, 2012People on the gay sex app Grindr rally know their stuff (even if they never quite learned the proper spelling of Grinder).
So the app polled them about the gayest places in the world, and they voted with one hand while doing God knows what with the other.
Here are the illustrious winners:
Gayest ... More >>
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April 11, 2012Pick up works of art for cheap
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February 19, 2012Wondering what will end up in your obituary is really nerve-racking to think about. What will people say about you when you're dead and gone? Everyone hopes that they sound like a good person, at least like a nice guy or something. But an ocean rower has just set a new standard for obituaries, becau ... More >>
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January 25, 2012Voice Choices
January 11, 2012Film
October 26, 2011Voice Choices
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April 27, 2011Great art that won't break the bank
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April 20, 2011Voice Choices
August 4, 2010Natalia Clavier's passionate solo voyage
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July 13, 2010Blogs
May 3, 2010
"Few weeks ago I went online and meet a guy from Ohio who lives here in Buenos Aires...
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April 6, 2010Blogs
January 22, 2010Buenos Aires's blood sausage with pickled chile Maybe it's the English breakfast boom, with its accompanying black pudding, but it seems that you can't walk a block these days without bumping into some kind of blood sausage. The Vanderbilt plates it with shaved apple and celery root puree; Bl ... More >>
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January 22, 2010As we slide down the wormhole leading to the weekend, we pause to reflect on the best posts of this four-day week:
Battle of the Dishes waged a blood sausage smackdown between Despana and Buenos Aires Steakhouse.
We ranked Our 10 Best Lower East Side Restaurants.
Strange Snacks of the World consi ... More >>
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January 15, 2010Wall & Water has opened in the new David Rockwell-designed Andaz Wall Street hotel, helmed by Chef Maximo Lopez May from Buenos Aires, who says he will aim to source his ingredients from the Hudson Valley.
[NY Times]
The one Group's steakhouse, STK Midtown, will open a 9,000-square-foot restaurant ... More >>
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March 18, 2009Film
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May 1, 2008Film
January 15, 2008Proof that Bono and his bros don't need a giant lemon to dominate the stage
Film
January 1, 2008A crop of filmmakers race to document their past in this year's Jewish Film Fest
Dance
December 25, 2007The art and artifice of turning up the heat
Film
November 20, 2007Art
April 10, 2007Torture, execution, disappearance-grappling with the horrors of totalitarianism
Film
October 31, 2006A random encounter on the streets of Buenos Aires sets off this pleasantly absurdist tale
Film
August 29, 2006Books
July 4, 2006Labyrinths: Borges haunts the pages of new books from three Latin American maestros
Screens
March 8, 2005Music
October 26, 2004Perverted gaucho Marxists ride roughshod over all comers
Film
September 7, 2004Dance
July 27, 2004Troupes skirt the essence of tango, offering kitsch, skater-style display, ballet, and modern
Dance
February 17, 2004Film
November 25, 2003NYC Life
February 4, 2003Film
February 5, 2002NYC Life
May 22, 2001News
March 6, 2001Plan Colombia Has Only Just Begun
Film
November 7, 2000Film
April 4, 2000Dance
April 27, 1999Dance on the Trading Floor
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