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    May 5, 2012

    Trebek: I'll Take 'Possible Retirement' for 200

    Very few things have remained the same since 1984. The highest grossing movie that year was Beverly Hills Cop; now, we have The Hunger Games. Michael Jackson's Thriller ruled the airwaves; 28 years later, Adele's 21 hasn't budged from Billboard's top spot. And who had heard of the Internet yet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    New York University Scores Partnership With City for New Applied Sciences Center -- In Brooklyn!

    Mayor Mike Bloomberg, surrounded by around 30 officials -- electeds, reps from his administration, university partners, and more -- announced yesterday that New York City would be partnering with New York University to create an applied sciences center in downtown Brooklyn. It was such an importan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Raj Rajaratnam, Hedge Fund Emperor, Slapped With 11-year Prison Sentence

    ​One of the more sinister figures in the Wall Street scandals, disgraced hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 11 years in prison today. He was also fined $63 million. Prosecutors described his trail of fraud and deception as the largest hedge fund ins ... More >>

  • News

    August 10, 2011

    Maybe I Do And Maybe I Don't

    Gays get the freedom to marry—and for some, the freedom not to

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    Watson Wins on Jeopardy; Humans Prepare for Robot War

    Now's Your Chance -- Kill It, Trebek!​Last night, a computer beat two Jeopardy champions at their own game. Watson, the computer, is an IBM project designed to understand the nuances of human language, from playful puns to double entendres. Here's some nuanced language for it to understand: We ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Woodstock Hangover: Ripping Off Rock Festivals

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 30, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 31 Rip-offs and revival By Don Heckman Summer rock festivals. Hippie capitalists. Rip-offs. Exploitation of the "rock community." Not exactly the kind of year anyone expected after the good vibes of Woodstoc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    A Ford in Senate Future? Memphis Flyer Wants Gillibrand's Job

    ​Harold Ford Jr., the African-American Wall Street exec who likes to come across as the hottest cat from Memphis since Elvis, apparently really does want to snatch that U.S. senate seat away from Kirsten Gillibrand. And there's a fat slice of the permanent government that's ready and eager to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Clip Job: Brownmiller Ponders the 1965 Newspaper Strike

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. September 30, 1965, Vol. X, No. 50 New York's Newspapers: Case of a Cloudy Future By Susan Brownmiller In a ground floor meeting hall of a small building on West 44th Street, striking elevator operators, stenographers, adding machine ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Clip Job: Feiffer Cross-Examined at Lenny Bruce Trial

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesJuly 16, 1964, Vol. IX, No. 39How Many 4-Letter Words Can a Prosecutor Use?By Stephanie Gervis HarringtonSitting in on Lenny Bruce's current New York "obscenity" trial, one gets the feeling of being present at an historical event -- the birth of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    Drop a ball on Times Square! Drop a bomb on Gaza!

    An agitprop video from the Israeli government. See the Forward's "YouTube Yanks Israeli Army Videos." Who would have guessed that, with the end of the disastrous Bush regime in sight, we would have been so gloomy on New Year's Eve 2008? You'd think this would be a time of celebration, or at lea ... More >>

  • Film

    November 7, 2006

    Whole World in His Hands

    With star-studded hero porn, Emilio Estevez blames the ills of the world on RFK's murder, but what about the man?

  • News

    September 7, 2004

    Defeat Bush: The Guide

    No one is overqualified to work for John Kerry

  • Art

    July 27, 2004

    Ain't It Cool?

    Lit prof Alan Liu: 'I went to sleep one day a cultural critic and woke the next metamorphosed into a data processor'

  • News

    August 5, 2003

    Mac Daddy

    Is the G5 a Must-Have for Apple Fans?

  • Books

    April 29, 2003

    Invisible Citizen

    When Italo Met MLK

  • Books

    January 14, 2003

    Mr. Coffee

    Nicholson Baker Starts a Fire

  • News

    November 19, 2002

    Amiga Mia

    Nicholson Baker Starts a Fire

  • News

    September 17, 2002

    SUNY, Inc.

    The Decline of Higher Ed Under Pataki

  • News

    August 20, 2002

    Carl McCall's Secret Self

    A Look Inside the Bizarre World of His Pension-Fund Proxy Votes

  • News

    July 23, 2002

    Bloomberg's Terminal Troubles

    The Sorry Union History of a Mexican Tech Factory

  • Books

    June 25, 2002

    Happy Hacking

    The Sorry Union History of a Mexican Tech Factory

  • Music

    June 18, 2002

    Boogying to the Max

    Naphtali, Gremo, and Tammen Send Noises Scurrying Through Space

  • Theater

    January 8, 2002

    Theater

    Naphtali, Gremo, and Tammen Send Noises Scurrying Through Space

  • Columns

    December 25, 2001

    Horoscope

    Naphtali, Gremo, and Tammen Send Noises Scurrying Through Space

  • News

    October 30, 2001

    The Age of 'Reason'

    Naphtali, Gremo, and Tammen Send Noises Scurrying Through Space

  • News

    January 2, 2001

    Sports Journalist of the Year

    Mike Freeman, The New York Times

  • News

    August 8, 2000

    Social Demotion

    Critics Want to Hold Back NYC Ed Site

  • News

    April 4, 2000

    Nation

    Critics Want to Hold Back NYC Ed Site

  • News

    June 8, 1999

    Ticket to Tomorrow

    Now Arriving at Penn Station, an Era of High-Tech Building

  • News

    May 11, 1999

    So Shad

    A Great Hudson River Fishery Faces Its End

  • News

    April 13, 1999

    I'm More Wired Than You!

    Gadgetry Is Not Just an Obsession— It's a Way of Life

  • News

    April 6, 1999

    Truth or D.A.R.E.

    The Dubious Drug-Education Program Takes New York

  • News

    November 17, 1998

    Nation

    ''...it is possible that once she has been arrested she will make a suicide attempt.''
    —From FBI Psychological Profile of Suspect Terry Squillacote

  • News

    September 29, 1998

    Prison Politics

    Angela Davis takes on the criminal justice system

  • News

    June 30, 1998

    Future Schlock

    Angela Davis takes on the criminal justice system

  • News

    June 9, 1998

    Privacy for Dummies?

    How Corporations Hide Behind Net Privacy 'Solutions'

  • News

    March 24, 1998

    Machine Age

    How Corporations Hide Behind Net Privacy 'Solutions'

  • News

    December 16, 1997

    Ground Zero

    How Corporations Hide Behind Net Privacy 'Solutions'

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