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    January 19, 2012

    Jimmy Castor, R.I.P.

    Jimmy Castor was a smart aleck; a wise guy; a clean shit-talker with so much joie de vivre you had to laugh even when his truth-telling smacked you upside the head. So when he died this past Martin Luther King Jr. Day at 71 near his home outside of Las Vegas, far away from the streets of Harlem he o ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 17, 2010

    THE NEXT BIG THING?

    Free readings of 14 new plays

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Pete Hamill Proposes Banned Words of 1969

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 9, 1969, Vol. XIV, No. 13 Let's Get Up Off the Floor by Pete Hamill The pox that was 1968 is behind us, the bodies have finally gone cold, and the New year looms, virginal and gray. If 1969 is anything like its predecessor, we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    "Trout Pout" And Other Terms of Non Endearment

    ​Was it our own Jonster who brought the term "trout pout" into our daily lexicon here? If so, thanks, kid! The very next night, a friend asked me at a bar if a guy he was flirting with was attractive, and I replied, "Sort of, except for the trout pout." That clinched it: No deal! "Liver lip ... More >>

  • Music

    October 13, 2009

    O Rasp, All Ye Faithful: Bob Dylan's Christmas Album

    Zimmerman's Christmas: mildly enjoyable, tremendously strange

  • Columns

    June 3, 2009

    ¡Ask a Mexican! Taco Hell

    An East Coast Chicano suffers

  • Voice Choices

    March 18, 2009

    PLAY THAT RECORD

    DJs do battle in a bookstore?

  • Columns

    January 7, 2009

    Ask a Mexican: Tiki Torched

    A Spanish teacher gets a lesson

  • Columns

    July 16, 2008

    Mexicans in La Migra?

    Why are so many brown people wearing green?

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2008

    Clip Job: Steve Allen on Jack O'Brian

    Why are so many brown people wearing green?

  • NYC Life

    January 15, 2008

    Morrison Rules, Romo Drools

    Mexican love the Doors icon, and the Cowboy chokes

  • News

    November 7, 2006

    News

    Mexican love the Doors icon, and the Cowboy chokes

  • Art

    November 29, 2005

    Clusterfuck Aesthetics

    A manic-depressive panic attack in the face of profound information overload

  • Music

    November 22, 2005

    Oral Pain Equals Aural Gain

    Second life for a steel-bar-bending rocker and his muscles of love

  • Specials

    October 18, 2005

    Northern Exposures:

    Clinton Does the Democratic Primaries

  • News

    November 4, 2003

    The New Cosmopolis

    Novelists Todd McEwen and Andrew Lewis Conn Discuss What’s Important in Fiction: Joyce, Beckett, and Chuck Woolery

  • Columns

    May 23, 2000

    NY Mirror

    Novelists Todd McEwen and Andrew Lewis Conn Discuss What’s Important in Fiction: Joyce, Beckett, and Chuck Woolery

  • News

    June 29, 1999

    Virtual Vows

    Online Ordination— It's Free and It Takes Five Minutes

  • Music

    May 4, 1999

    Eat Their Poussière

    Zydeco’s Louisiana Purchases Inch Toward Raunch

  • News

    March 2, 1999

    Just Visiting This Planet

    Tseng Kwong Chi Was Everyman in a Mao Suit

  • News

    January 19, 1999

    This Ain't No Roller Disco

    The Badass New York Enforcers Aim To Keep the Wussy Skaters In-Line

  • Music

    January 5, 1999

    MEA CULPA!

    Records We Overlooked That Made a Splash in 1998

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