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  • Blogs

    April 5, 2012

    The Bourgeois Pig's Frank Cisneros on Forgotten European Spirits

    To create the sophisticated drink menu at the new Bourgeois Pig in Carroll Gardens, Frank Cisneros has been delving into the often mysterious world of European liquor. He told us about his adventures tracking down some of the forgotten spirits and liqueurs from the Continent and mixing them back int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2012

    Beer For Beasts 2012: A Photo Diary

    The calm before the storm: first session attendees line up outside Bell House around 1pm. Saturday, Bell House hosted the second annual Beer for Beasts, a charity event jointly sponsored by Brooklyn's Sixpoint Brewery and Boston's Beer Advocate. The event benefited The Humane Society of New York. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2012

    Mitt Romney Wins Nevada Caucuses; Giants To Play In The Super Bowl Today; Russia And China Put Stop To U.N. Syria Resolution

    Mitt Romney won the Nevada caucuses Saturday night. As of 9:20 a.m. with 71 percent reporting, Romney had 47.6 percent of the vote. Newt Gingrich trailed him with 22.7 percent. "This is not the first time you gave me your vote of confidence, and this time I'm going to take it to the White House," Ro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Courtney Love In a Holocaust Movie?

    She's working on it! I found that out in Maer Roshan's book Courtney Comes Clean: The High Life and Dark Depths of Music's Most Controversial Icon, a breezily arresting read full of snappy dialogue between himself and the woman he found both "exhilarating and exhausting." Among the dizzying highli ... More >>

  • Film

    December 14, 2011

    The Limits of Free Love in Deep End

    She's working on it! I found that out in Maer Roshan's book Courtney Comes Clean: The High Life and Dark Depths of Music's Most Controversial Icon, a breezily arresting read full of snappy dialogue between himself and the woman he found both "exhilarating and exhausting." Among the dizzying highli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Time Magazine Names 'The Protester' Person of the Year

    ​For Time's annual "Person of the Year" issue, they've chosen "The Protester." The Awl announces, "Okay, yay, we won!" The spread features simple portraits of and interviews with protesters from around the world -- Tunisia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, and right here in the U.S. The attached cover ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Daylight Savings Ending (This Weekend!) Is Good for You, Claim Certain People

    Your sunrises and sunsets, today through Tuesday.​It's that time of year again, the time that we are plunged into terrible darkness by 4 in the afternoon and the hours wile on, interminable and chilly, like vampire hands. Or, whatever, it's the end of daylight savings! No biggie! And apparentl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Posts of the Week

    It's the witching hour, that time when we anticipate the weekend to come by looking back at the week that was: Le Cirque's Craig Hopson discussed his favorite spring vegetables, his education, and designing a menu for cruise ships. Our 10 Best NYC Restaurants With Secret Gardens. Where can I get ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 27, 2011

    Hofbrau Bierhaus Is a Real Brew-haha

    Noisy-ass beer garden blasts into Midtown from Munich

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    This Week in the Voice: Juan Cáceres, Villainous Community Hero

    ​This week in the Voice, Victoria Bekiempis tells the sordid tale of Juan Cáceres, founder of the Spanish Harlem nonprofit CECOMEX. Cáceres is revered by many in his community as an exemplary leader, even after "being convicted of second-degree rape -- of his own daughter, from the time she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    A Thumbnail History of Munich's Hofbrauhaus

    kunstgymszbadde.comWatercolor of Hofbräuhaus around 1919 by fledgling Munich art student Adolf Hitler. He would soon be using the beer hall to stage Nazi rallies.​ When I was an elementary school student in Minneapolis, German was a required subject. It was a German part of the country, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Robert Sietsema at Hofbräu Bierhaus; Lauren Shockey at La Silhouette

    This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema finds Munich in Midtown at Hofbräu Bierhaus; Lauren Shockey is charmed by old-fashioned La Silhouette. Sam Sifton awards three stars to the Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare, raving, "What [César] Ramirez is doing at the Chef's Table is entirely his own p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2011

    The Pretzel That Ate Manhattan

    ​The Hofbrau Bierhaus pretzel is almost a foot in width. Sure, pretzels come in a variety of sizes and styles - there are hard pretzels in a bag, small enough that you can probably eat the entire bag, and rock-salt-snowed street pretzels big enough that one's almost a satisfying meal, especi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    10 Postcards of Long-Forgotten NYC Restaurants

    ioffer.com​1. Divan Parisien Restaurant, 33 East 48th Street - Even to its frequenters, the meaning of "Divan" was somewhat unclear. Some said it was French for "meeting place," others claimed it was Turkish and referred to the furniture of the Sultan's palace. Others took it to mean, as "div ... More >>

  • Film

    February 16, 2011

    'Film Comment Selects': Where Klaus Kinski Dies for Your Sins

    ioffer.com​1. Divan Parisien Restaurant, 33 East 48th Street - Even to its frequenters, the meaning of "Divan" was somewhat unclear. Some said it was French for "meeting place," others claimed it was Turkish and referred to the furniture of the Sultan's palace. Others took it to mean, as "div ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2011

    What's Happening This Week: Free Wine; World's Biggest Jerk-Off

    As you may know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Beer Tasting Dinner Loreley Williamsburg Wednesday, January 19, 7 p.m. Join German beer expert Rudi Eilers for a three-course, nine-beer tasting menu of German brew ... More >>

  • Film

    November 17, 2010

    'Weimar Cinema' at MOMA: The New German Problem? Too Many Great Films.

    As you may know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Beer Tasting Dinner Loreley Williamsburg Wednesday, January 19, 7 p.m. Join German beer expert Rudi Eilers for a three-course, nine-beer tasting menu of German brew ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 6, 2010

    Tom Bonaty+Eric Cloutier

    As you may know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Beer Tasting Dinner Loreley Williamsburg Wednesday, January 19, 7 p.m. Join German beer expert Rudi Eilers for a three-course, nine-beer tasting menu of German brew ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    July 13, 2010

    SKIN DEEP

    Playboy centerfolds and a scary look at the beauty industry

  • Voice Choices

    June 15, 2010

    Richard Bartz+Richard Hinge

    Playboy centerfolds and a scary look at the beauty industry

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    What's Happening This Week: Wined-up Mondays at Gotham Bar & Grill; A Beer Pairing Menu at Loreley

    Our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Mondays Uncorked Gotham Bar and Grill (12 East 12th Street) Mondays, starting today Here's one way to chase those Monday blues away: a $75 BYO wine-pairing dinner. Starting today, t ... More >>

  • Film

    August 18, 2009

    Germany's Righteous Outlaws in The Baader Meinhof Complex

    Our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Mondays Uncorked Gotham Bar and Grill (12 East 12th Street) Mondays, starting today Here's one way to chase those Monday blues away: a $75 BYO wine-pairing dinner. Starting today, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    A Pussy For Only Four Euros!

    Yes, that's what it costs to get some pussy in a Munich men's room these days. Alas, you don't get a real one--no, I swear! "Kunstliche" turns out to mean "artificial," even though it actually sounds like...oh, never mind. So run to a German john and get yourself a fake pussy. Then jet off to Cuba ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 25, 2009

    SCOPE IT OUT

    The most interesting art pieces at your fingertips

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Kurt Gutenbrunner's "Feeling Better" Soup

    photo: kg-ny.comWith all the fun stuff taken out of Sudafed these days, the right soup can be (or at least seem) just as effective when fighting off this season's super bug. This week, Kurt Gutenbrunner, the chef and restauranteur behind Cafe Sabarsky, Blaue Gans, and the Michelin-starred Wallse, wa ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2008

    Swing and a Miss

    Sometimes, it's one bad party after another

  • Art

    March 11, 2008
  • Film

    July 10, 2007

    Walking to Werner

    Low stakes and open rules dominate

  • Art

    May 8, 2007

    The Secret Gardener

    Sculptor Louise Nevelson-—a quintessential modernist-—gets her first major survey in nearly 30 years

  • Dining

    November 21, 2006

    Wurst in Show

    New German pork-and-beer joint in Bay Ridge delivers a winner schnitzel

  • Film

    August 22, 2006

    'Beerfest'

    New German pork-and-beer joint in Bay Ridge delivers a winner schnitzel

  • Music

    June 6, 2006

    Bring on the Backlash

    Flinging poo at the haters with the Arctic Monkeys

  • Art

    January 17, 2006

    Family Jewels

    Photographing photographs: The history of 20th-century Europe woven into images

  • NYC Life

    August 2, 2005

    Best of the Wurst: Experience Germany Via This Bierhaus

    Photographing photographs: The history of 20th-century Europe woven into images

  • Film

    December 14, 2004

    Film

    Photographing photographs: The history of 20th-century Europe woven into images

  • Specials

    October 19, 2004

    Letters

    Photographing photographs: The history of 20th-century Europe woven into images

  • Music

    October 7, 2003

    Spellbinder

    Six years later, incorrigible hip-hop perfectionist Lyrics Born has his crowd-pleasing say

  • Art

    July 15, 2003

    Apotheosis Now

    Experiencing Dia:Beacon's Ashram of the Abstract

  • Columns

    May 6, 2003

    Horoscope

    Experiencing Dia:Beacon's Ashram of the Abstract

  • NYC Life

    September 10, 2002

    'Don't You Know Who I Am?'

    Experiencing Dia:Beacon's Ashram of the Abstract

  • Music

    May 14, 2002

    Nothing Major

    Experiencing Dia:Beacon's Ashram of the Abstract

  • Art

    April 16, 2002

    The Hole Truth

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Specials

    December 11, 2001

    Letters

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • NYC Life

    January 23, 2001

    Listings

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Music

    August 15, 2000

    Rip Her to Shreds

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Books

    May 23, 2000

    Boy Wonders

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Books

    October 12, 1999

    The Sound and The Führer

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • NYC Life

    May 25, 1999

    Bottlemania

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Music

    February 16, 1999

    Sunbaked

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

  • Film

    November 3, 1998

    Recent Films From Germany

    ••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets

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