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    November 9, 2011

    Joe Frazier: No One's Second Banana

    ​Joe Frazier's death on Monday from liver cancer was overshadowed by the Penn State sex abuse scandal. Wasn't that always the way with Joe? Something or somebody always seemed to steal his thunder. He was one of the greatest heavyweight champions who ever lived, losing fights only to Muhamm ... More >>

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    July 23, 2010

    Barbara Long Gets a Crotch-Full From Joe Namath

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 17, 1969, Vol. XIV, No. 40 Making Contact With Broadway Joe by Barbara Long The masses forever fend for themselves as best they can, and, forever elitists, young writers go straight to political leaders for that love and attentio ... More >>

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    July 13, 2010

    George Steinbrenner, 1930-2010

    ​"What does it matter what you say about someone?" Marlene Dietrich says about Orson Welles at the end of Touch Of Evil. What, indeed? Except that now, at the end, we should say a few things about George Steinbrenner that even out the other things we remember all too well: the ridiculous outbu ... More >>

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    August 14, 2007

    The True Homer

    Hold the innocence: Remember Phil Rizzuto as he truly was

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    June 19, 2007

    The Second Battle of Bushwick

    Thirty years after the blackout riots, it's getting hot all over again

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    April 17, 2007

    Eddie Robinson's Unlikely Pal

    Remembering the Grambling legend and his unusual friend

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    May 9, 2006

    Fire Storms

    An inferno in Greenpoint highlights a drop in the number of fire investigators

  • Books

    April 12, 2005

    Escape From New York

    When Gotham bottomed out: A serial killer, widespread arson, and the seeds of reinvention

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    September 21, 2004

    Books

    When Gotham bottomed out: A serial killer, widespread arson, and the seeds of reinvention

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    November 19, 2002

    Listings

    When Gotham bottomed out: A serial killer, widespread arson, and the seeds of reinvention

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    March 12, 2002

    Thesaurus in My Pocket

    When Gotham bottomed out: A serial killer, widespread arson, and the seeds of reinvention

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    January 22, 2002

    Slinging Rehash

    'Ali': Imitation of a Life

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    December 25, 2001

    Sports

    'Ali': Imitation of a Life

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    December 25, 2001

    Fight Songs

    'Ali': Imitation of a Life

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    September 4, 2001

    Y2Care

    Millennium Movies Get a Second Chance

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    January 25, 2000

    Sorting Out the Super Bowl Bluster

    It Ain't Over Till the Clichés Are Spoken

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    January 11, 2000

    The Century in Sports

    The Eighth Annual Village Voice Sportswriters' Poll

  • Music

    May 4, 1999

    Every Bit Counts

    The Eighth Annual Village Voice Sportswriters' Poll

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