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  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Q&A: Questlove On Artistic Freedom, "Shuffle Culture," And Spreading The Springsteen Gospel

    In a recent tweet responding to a follower's assertion that he was a celebrity, the drummer and head Root Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson demurred, claiming he was merely "a personality." The follower had a point, though; according to a website devoted to Quest's blogs about meeting famous people, for in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Gil Scott-Heron, R.I.P.

    Mischa RichterGil Scott-Heron died on Friday. He was 62. ​You know why Gil never had much love for that ill-conceived Godfather of Rap tag. If you're already your own genre, you don't need the weak currency offered by another. If you're a one-off, why would you want to bask in the reflected gl ... More >>

  • News

    November 24, 2009

    A Thanksgiving Honor Roll: NYC's Unsung Heroes

    Lauding the oft-overlooked people in a city of celebrity

  • News

    July 1, 2009

    Michael Jackson: The Man in Our Mirror

    Black America's eulogies for the King of Pop also let us resurrect his best self

  • Theater

    May 29, 2007

    The Paradox Man

    More than half a century after his death, composer Kurt Weill still provokes strong reactions

  • NYC Life

    December 5, 2006

    New Year's Eve Event Guide

    More than half a century after his death, composer Kurt Weill still provokes strong reactions

  • News

    August 29, 2006

    Weeping With the Enemy

    Phyllis Rodriguez lost her son at the World Trade Center. And then she found the mother of Zacarias Moussaoui.

  • Art

    January 22, 2002

    Harlem on His Mind

    Phyllis Rodriguez lost her son at the World Trade Center. And then she found the mother of Zacarias Moussaoui.

  • Art

    August 1, 2000

    Prisoner's Dilemma

    Learning the Hard Way at Rikers

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