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Mahatma Gandhi

  • Film

    May 23, 2012

    5 Broken Cameras, a Brutal Film about Nonviolent Protest

    Still hoping for a Palestinian Spring

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    United Nations Hunger Strike By Tibetan Monks Enters 17th Day

    Today marks the start of the 17th day of a hunger strike outside the United Nations building in midtown for three Tibetan monks who are protesting China's repression of Tibet, and demanding that the UN recognize their homeland as an independent country and address Chinese human rights abuses. Wrapp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Occupy Wall Street Hunger Strikers Finish 14th Day

    Rosie GrayMalory Butler and Diego Ibanez. ​Remember the Occupy Wall Street hunger strike team? Their strike began two weeks ago as an effort to get Trinity Wall Street to allow OWS to occupy a vacant lot that the church owns at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street. In the beginning, they had three pe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Live: Anamanaguchi Lead A Four Loko-Fueled Protest At Union Square Park

    ​ The Four Loko Protest And/Or Vigil, Starring Anamanaguchi Union Square Park Wednesday, November 17 Better Than: Going down without a fight. Even before New York banned Four Loko, the energy drink that supplements the caffeine equivalent of three cups of coffee with taurine, guarana, wormw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    George Harrison post-Beatles: "It's very selfish if the Beatles don't record together"

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. May 7, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 19 Scenes by Howard Smith WHEN I INTERVIEWED George Harrison last week for ABC-FM radio, we of course got to talking about the big Beatles blow-up. Here are some key excerpts that give Harrison's view of what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Wyclef Jean's Bid for Haiti's Presidency: Gone 'Til Forever

    ​Via BNO News, it's apparently being reported by Reuters that Wyclef Jean's chances of being the next president of Haiti don't look likely, as his name is reportedly not on the list of approved candidates. His chances and crediblity as a candidate can best be summed up in one paragraph of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Project Runway: Let Heidi Klum Be Your Reward

    ​Welcome to the past. Or is it the future? Either way, they're both sparkly. Today, the top Project Runway finalists will display their collections at Bryant Park for the judges and 1,000 industry gawkers (including yours truly; check back here later for an appropriately cryptic report). But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Clip Job: The Frenetic Business of Being Bobby Kennedy

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. November 10, 1966, Vol. XII, No. 4 The Frenetic Business of Being Bobby Kennedy By Suzanne Kiplinger Senator Robert F. Kennedy came to Brooklyn Heights last Sunday, leaving in his wake several hundred frenetic, excited Bobby-Watchers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Chatting With Danny Abrams: The New Mermaid Oyster Bar, Celeb Chef Culture, and Seafood

    Photo: Melissa HomDanny Abrams​Prolific restaurateur Danny Abrams just launched Mermaid Oyster Bar on Tuesday. The restaurant joins his stable of establishments, including the two locations of the Mermaid Inn. Tell us a little bit about the Mermaid Oyster Bar concept--what distinguishes it f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Clip Job: Jack Newfield's 'Mugging the White Liberal'

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesJune 25, 1964, Vol. IX, No. 36Mugging the White LiberalBy Jack NewfieldImagine three goldfish dropped into a fish tank filled with sharks. Or imagine Billy Budd mugged by the Emperor Jones.Then you might have some idea of the malevolent and paran ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    SWELLS! ATTACK!: Steven Wells's First and Last Column for Sound of the City

    About a year and a half ago, a pitch fell into my lap from Steven Wells, the infamous NME writer who'd been highly praised and enthusiastically recommended by a determined string of collegial forwards. ("Crazy, brilliant Brit," went one such thumbs-up.) Wells wanted to write a column for this blog j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Dumped via Facebook? Probably. Hooked up by stimulus bill? Maybe.

    This'll break you up: Revisiting the January 2007 Facebook parody from USC, directed by Mu Sun While you're waiting for the stimulus bill to hook you back up: • It's not you, it's my social-networking. Further confirmation in this morning's Daily News of something that thousands of you alre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Pulp Fictions: Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack

    Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Black Jack Volumes 1-3 Osamu Tezuka Vertical The dour doctor known as Black Jack, whose medical exploits manga godfather Osamu Tezuka serialized from 1973 to 1983, is arguably the closest Japanese comics ever got to a typica ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 2, 2008

    Gene Simmons and the Whores He Admires

    Kiss-and-makeup with Simmons; trophy-boy update; chats in the middle of the Maddin crowd

  • Film

    June 17, 2008

    Mike Myers in The Love Guru

    Justin Timberlake, dreary dick jokes, and elephant poop in this Deepak Chopra riff

  • Columns

    January 15, 2008

    Terrence Howard's Latest Hustle and Flow

    Black people revive the Great White Way. Plus a hue and cry from Mel Brooks.

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2007

    Bloomberg Nears Run for CEO of U.S.

    Black people revive the Great White Way. Plus a hue and cry from Mel Brooks.

  • Books

    January 30, 2007

    Meat Puppets

    Eat your greens: chewing over the history and politics of vegetarianism

  • Music

    January 24, 2006

    Looking for Blind Joe Death

    Earthly appetites: The brilliant and curious career of steel-string demigod John Fahey

  • Columns

    October 18, 2005

    Horoscope

    Earthly appetites: The brilliant and curious career of steel-string demigod John Fahey

  • News

    August 9, 2005

    Aristide Supporters Divided on Haitian Elections

    Earthly appetites: The brilliant and curious career of steel-string demigod John Fahey

  • Specials

    June 21, 2005

    Letters

    Earthly appetites: The brilliant and curious career of steel-string demigod John Fahey

  • News

    June 7, 2005

    Castro's Black Prisoner

    A follower of Martin Luther King and Gandhi in Fidel's custody for 22 more years

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2005

    Morning Report 3/8/05
    The Neocons' Wet Dream: John Bolton

    A follower of Martin Luther King and Gandhi in Fidel's custody for 22 more years

  • Books

    October 26, 2004

    Mr. Biswasn't

    Free Willie: V.S. Naipaul's latest—and last?—novel picks up where Half a Life left off

  • Columns

    September 28, 2004

    Horoscope

    Free Willie: V.S. Naipaul's latest—and last?—novel picks up where Half a Life left off

  • News

    July 13, 2004

    Puff Piece

    Sean Combs issues an electoral ultimatum, with a side order of ego

  • Music

    May 11, 2004

    Anti-Gravitational Boots

    Some very rough guides to living in a nation that won't share and will never be the same

  • News

    April 20, 2004

    Pillow Talk

    Profiles in the sack

  • Art

    April 6, 2004

    Learning For Free

    A Columbia professor's poli-sci class is the crack in the ivory tower that lets the neighborhood in

  • Music

    December 9, 2003

    Music

    A Columbia professor's poli-sci class is the crack in the ivory tower that lets the neighborhood in

  • Film

    June 24, 2003

    The Sum of All Fears

    Nuclear Brinkmanship, Suicide Attacks, and Driver's-Ed Scares

  • Film

    April 29, 2003

    Final Destination

    The God of Small Things

  • Art

    June 11, 2002

    Working-Class Hero

    The God of Small Things

  • NYC Life

    March 19, 2002

    Fight Club

    Tyson! Tonya! Boxing Is Big. Fighting It?

  • Specials

    January 15, 2002

    Letters

    Tyson! Tonya! Boxing Is Big. Fighting It?

  • News

    December 11, 2001

    Death Wish in the Holy Land

    Sharon: Nightmare Rubout Would Unleash Waves of Retaliation

  • News

    September 4, 2001

    South Asians Weigh Election Roles

    Putting a Subcontinent on the Local Political Map

  • Specials

    September 4, 2001

    Letters

    Putting a Subcontinent on the Local Political Map

  • News

    September 4, 2001

    Despite U.S. Pullout, Debate Over Reparations Continues

    Putting a Subcontinent on the Local Political Map

  • News

    July 17, 2001

    First Tear Gas, Now Bullets

    Activists Weigh the Cost of Confrontation

  • Theater

    June 5, 2001

    Kafka's Torturing Genius

    Philip Glass and JoAnne Akalaitis Adapt ‘In the Penal Colony’

  • NYC Life

    January 23, 2001

    First Wife’s Club

    The Inauguration’s Over, and Already Rumblings About Election 2004 Have Begun. Hillary Anyone?

  • News

    September 26, 2000

    Beatification of Ralph

    Nader Fans Plan Vote Swap for Beloved Candidate

  • News

    September 7, 1999

    The Trojan Elephant

    Gay Republicans Are Looking For Love In All the Wrong Places

  • News

    April 20, 1999

    Blood and Bridges

    Rudy's Wrongs Stir a Movement at the Diallo March

  • Columns

    January 12, 1999

    NY Mirror

    Definitely honor-free will be Joseph Fiennes for Shakespeare (sorry, but the Bard didn't look like Rob Lowe).

  • News

    December 8, 1998

    Up Against The Wall

    Hocus Focus rewrites Apple's ad campaign

  • News

    October 6, 1998

    California Girl

    East Meets West (Coast) in Anoushka Shankar

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