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  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Europeans Are the World's Biggest Boozers

    Is it really a surprise that the World Health Organization and the European Commission found that Europeans drink more than anyone else in the world? No, but the numbers, as reported by Reuters, are still pretty intriguing: the consumption of alcohol in the European Union is double the world average ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Langos Will Fry You in a Good Hungarian Way

    Lauren BloombergA handful of Budapest​ Everything is better fried. Case in point...cheese. Sure, it's one of the most amazing foods, well, ever. Now dip it in a little batter and fry it--voila! A crisp crust yielding to oozing, molten curds. Brilliant. Now, for a little pop quiz: What's bette ... More >>

  • Film

    September 21, 2011

    The Holocaust's Impact on One Small Town in There Was Once...

    Lauren BloombergA handful of Budapest​ Everything is better fried. Case in point...cheese. Sure, it's one of the most amazing foods, well, ever. Now dip it in a little batter and fry it--voila! A crisp crust yielding to oozing, molten curds. Brilliant. Now, for a little pop quiz: What's bette ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 2, 2011

    G'DAY, BOWERY

    A doubly imported, all-day showcase

  • Dining

    February 9, 2011

    Andre's Cafe Has a Hungary Heart

    Budapest sometimes looks a little like the Upper East Side

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Morning Links: Carl Paladino to Make "Major" TV Announcement; Lou Dobbs' Illegal Immigrant Trouble; Verizon iPhone Update

    ​• New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino has bought a block of TV time with the three network affiliates in Buffalo and is expected to make a "major" announcement today at 5:13 p.m. Don't bet that he's dropping out. But is he still angry?[NYDN] • The stream of red, toxic sludge f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Wake Up to Coffee Cocktails; Canadians Come Up with Wine-Fed Beef

    ​The Randolph at Broome has started serving hot and cold coffee cocktails from 8 a.m. on, such as the World's Best Dad, incorporating Laird's Applejack and sweet vermouth, and the Slow Trip to New Orleans, made with Bulleit bourbon, Plymouth sloe gin, and coffee. [Diner's Journal] Tokaj, Hun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Homophobia is Alive in Hungary

    ​It takes a lot to upset me these days, seeing as I've dropped my old p.c. stance for a more culturally embracing approach. But when a Hungarian site ran my bike video (with Hungarian subtitles) and added a homophobic (and illiterate) comment, I had to bristle.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Andre's Cafe: Hungarian Style Strudel

    Poppy seed and apple strudel​When you walk into Andre's Cafe, a snug Hungarian bakery and restaurant, the strudels catch your eye. The girth of cricket bats, they're swathed in what looks like the lightest, most flaky pastry ever, and are stuffed with apple, cheese, cherry-cheese, poppy seed, ... More >>

  • Theater

    November 3, 2009

    Theatre of the Eighth Day Stages its Noted Wormwood

    Poppy seed and apple strudel​When you walk into Andre's Cafe, a snug Hungarian bakery and restaurant, the strudels catch your eye. The girth of cricket bats, they're swathed in what looks like the lightest, most flaky pastry ever, and are stuffed with apple, cheese, cherry-cheese, poppy seed, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Our 10 Best Wine Shops in NYC (and NJ)

    ​Some wine shops go crazy with the signage, as with this European vineyard vehicle parked in front of the Seaport's Pasanella & Son. But will it make our top 10? What does Fork in the Road look for in a wine store? A broad selection of wines, from France, Italy, Spain, and California; smaller ... More >>

  • Film

    October 6, 2009

    'Hungarians in Hollywood' at BAM

    Magyars invade tinseltown, and the rest is history

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    'Taxidermia': A Film About Gluttony From Hungary

    Gyorgy Palfi's Taxidermia was released in his native Hungary in 2006, and has only now made its way to the US. It premiered in Portland last year, and will be screened in Los Angeles and New York August 14. The fantastical storyline surrounds three generations of men, each with insatiable appetite ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 24, 2009

    GIVE ME PARK AVENUE

    Lincoln Center looks East

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Quick Hits

    Twitpic by bethofalltrades. We love Staten Island. These stories appear in today's Staten Island Advance: a 20-year-old who "opened fire" with a .45 on his street, an 18-year-old who slashed his 14-year-old brother in a dispute over TV volume, and a young couple who took their baby out for a joyri ... More >>

  • Film

    May 6, 2009

    Andy Warhol's Other Coast at MOMA

    Twitpic by bethofalltrades. We love Staten Island. These stories appear in today's Staten Island Advance: a 20-year-old who "opened fire" with a .45 on his street, an 18-year-old who slashed his 14-year-old brother in a dispute over TV volume, and a young couple who took their baby out for a joyri ... More >>

  • Dance

    April 15, 2009

    Vicky Shick Recalls Her Company's Two-Nation Life

    Twitpic by bethofalltrades. We love Staten Island. These stories appear in today's Staten Island Advance: a 20-year-old who "opened fire" with a .45 on his street, an 18-year-old who slashed his 14-year-old brother in a dispute over TV volume, and a young couple who took their baby out for a joyri ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 18, 2008

    BLOW SOFTLY

    Hit thy neighbor with love

  • Film

    December 11, 2007

    The District!

    Hit thy neighbor with love

  • Dance

    September 18, 2007

    Letting It All Go

    A Bulgarian dance-theater group excavates the inner depths

  • Art

    December 26, 2006

    Weird Tales

    From tiny screens to giant heads

  • Music

    September 12, 2006
  • NYC Life

    August 29, 2006

    Festival Frenzy

    Try a little of everything at fall dance smorgasbords

  • Books

    May 3, 2005

    Hungarian Rhapsody

    Try a little of everything at fall dance smorgasbords

  • Columns

    October 26, 2004

    Professor A-Hole

    How public school teachers and a pop music dance show changed my life

  • News

    July 20, 2004

    Closely Watched Trains

    Boston cops—always on the lookout for fellow travelers

  • Dance

    May 4, 2004

    Budapest Journal Continued

    Boston cops—always on the lookout for fellow travelers

  • NYC Life

    February 24, 2004

    It's a Small World After All

    The season's globe-trotting films bring mankind closer together, or at least pretend to on-screen

  • Film

    September 16, 2003
  • Film

    May 6, 2003

    Micro Cosmos

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    April 22, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    April 15, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    April 8, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    April 1, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    March 25, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    March 18, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    March 11, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • NYC Life

    March 4, 2003

    Listings

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • Film

    January 7, 2003

    Search and Rescue

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • Dining

    March 19, 2002

    Hip Czech

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • Dance

    March 5, 2002

    Purim, Party

    Slovenia's New Beginnings

  • Art

    April 10, 2001

    Tales of the Kefir Furnaceman

    • • • A Roving Ethnographer’s View From the Factory Floor

  • Film

    November 7, 2000

    Pagan Energies Make Crazy Babies

    • • • A Roving Ethnographer’s View From the Factory Floor

  • News

    August 15, 2000

    The Really World Wide Web

    A Guide to Finding News From Far-Flung Places

  • News

    July 11, 2000

    The Generation Gap

    Three Performers and a Waterbed

  • News

    June 20, 2000

    Dangerous Liaison

    Happiness Is Living in Secret With a Man Who Doesn’t Consider Himself Gay

  • Film

    April 11, 2000

    Look Who's Balkan

    Happiness Is Living in Secret With a Man Who Doesn’t Consider Himself Gay

  • Music

    May 18, 1999

    Wide World Webs

    Three Ways To Purée a Planet

  • Film

    February 2, 1999

    The Last Days

    Three Ways To Purée a Planet

  • News

    May 26, 1998

    The Most Dangerous Mobster in the World

    According to the FBI and Israeli Intelligence, Semion Mogilevich Rules Over an Arms-Trafficking, Money-Laundering, Drug-Running, and Art-Smuggling 'Red Mafia'

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