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  • News

    April 4, 2012

    Hunter Moore Makes a Living Screwing You

    The hated revenge-porn profiteer says he wants to teach a lesson with his web site. How long before the 26-year-old learns one himself?

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    People Are Actually Still Falling For Online Money-Wiring Scams

    ​If you wire money to some stranger who sent you an email promising a large sum of cash if you just cough up some sort of initial payment, you're an idiot. There, we said it.That said, people are still falling for these types of online money wiring scams, and a new one has caught the attention of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Scientology Network TV Ads: More Precious Reactions!

    Scientology's aggressive network TV ad campaign continued last night with another 2-minute commercial that aired on Fox's American Idol right after the New York Giants defeated the San Francisco 49ers to win the NFC championship and earn a spot in the Super Bowl. Poughkeepsie's Michael Farrell was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2012

    Gingrich Wins South Carolina; Paterno Condition 'Serious'; Multiple Deaths in NYC Subways (UPDATED)

    Newt Gingrich won the Republican primary South Carolina yesterday. The former House speaker won 40.4 percent of the vote with Mitt Romney trailing at 27.8 percent. Rick Santorum came in third with 17.0 percent. In his victory speech Gingrich targeted "elites." He said: "The biggest thing that I take ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2011

    Greenwich Village McDonald's Beating Updates; Ronald Responds

    ​The placid scene last night at the McDonald's on West 3rd Street where the beating occurred. The McDonald's just off Sixth Avenue in the Greenwich Village tenderloin was quiet last night, with patrons routinely entering and buying their Big Macs and Chicken McNuggets seemingly oblivious of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    Hot Bird's Anthony Buccellato On Beer, Booze Snobbery & Bar Design

    Hot Bird may be the perfect neighborhood bar. It has great beer and whiskey selections, good music, and a big outdoor space where you can often find someone grilling sausages. In fact, the only discernible problem is that everyone seems to agree it's the perfect bar and, despite its location on a ra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    The Creature Behind Snooki's Success Is a Flatulent Horse

    I don't know why you would want to watch this either.As the fourth season of Jersey Shore creeps upon us like red tide, and we learn more about Bridge & Tunnel, a precursor MTV show that the Shore's guido-monsters ate, let us remember how hyperventilating poofball Snooki came to be.

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    New York Times' Favorite Hobo Cannot Escape the New York Times

    ​Last week, the New York Times was positively thrilled to have located a real-life old-timey hobo in New York City (New York City!?) and wrote about the discovery breathlessly, with a bunch of old-timey real-life hobo references (see: "ramblin' man," "odd jobs," "wide open spaces," "front teet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Watergate Just "Seven Bad Boys Who Went Just a Bit Too Far in Their Efforts to Re-elect the President"

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 18, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 3 The commies at Watergate? by Judith Miller WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The major problem with the Watergate trial is that the prosecution has not gotten to the bottom of the sordid affair, because it has ref ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Tuthilltown Founder & Master Distiller in Critical Condition After Car Crash

    Ralph Erenzo​Ralph Erenzo, the founder and master distiller of Tuthilltown Spirits, was in a near-fatal accident on December 21, and is still in critical condition at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie. The latest reports from his friends and family at the hospital are hopeful thanks to sign ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Manhattan Swingers' Club Wants Snooki To Host Their Upcoming Sex Party, Ewwwww

    snookieshop.tumblr.com Exclusive Manhattan swingers club Behind Closed Doors is looking to have Jersey Shore's Snooki host one of its monthly sex parties. The notoriously orange poof monster wouldn't be required to take off her clothes, however, or participate in any of the sexual activities at the ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 16, 2010

    Latino Heat

    Some hot hate from a fellow brownskin

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    This Is, Apparently, Who We Have To Blow

    ​ ...or rather, blow away, in the next election. Ladies and gentlemen, the 'No' votes...

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Staten Island Congressman Complains of Lack of Federal Money for Cops

    ​When it looked like the NYPD wasn't going to get any federal stimulus funds, everyone from the Governor on down was upset, so Obama relented and had Homeland Security scrape up $35 million for us. But when the big-money federal COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP) grants came out in late July, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Live: Elvis Costello Swings by the Financial District

    Elvis Costello Jim Brady's Tuesday, June 2 Introduced by Matt Pinfield! We (we = mostly 101.9 WRXP contest winners) have gathered at Jim Brady's, an Irish pub near Wall Street: After ordering a pint, you can turn 90 degrees and watch Sportscenter on a projection screen, and turn another 90 degre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Local Republicans Threaten to Bring Back Giuliani

    Rudolph Giuliani's got some gubernatorial fanboys working for him. Brooklyn Republican Party Chairman Craig Eaton claims his 2010 candidate for governor is "overwhelmingly supported" by the Party and that "compared to New York City, turning Albany around would be a breeze." (George Pataki didn't d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Local Republicans Threaten to Bring Back Giuliani

    Rudolph Giuliani's got some gubernatorial fanboys working for him. Brooklyn Republican Party Chairman Craig Eaton claims his 2010 candidate for governor is "overwhelmingly supported" by the Party and that "compared to New York City, turning Albany around would be a breeze." (George Pataki didn't d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    I, Locavore--Awesome Deal on Local Chardonnay

    The crisp chardonnay of Millbrook Vineyards and Winery (click to taste) As a wine enthusiast, you're no doubt familar with the reasonably priced and often good wines of the North Fork of Long Island, and the pricier product of New York's pristine Finger Lakes region. But a lesser known wine reg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    After NY-20 Election, Spin War Begins

    We'll have to wait a few weeks for the absentee ballots and inevitable court challenges to tell us who won last night's Tedisco-Murphy special election in New York's 20th Congressional District. But with national attention focused on the race, operatives are struggling to paint the tie in a good li ... More >>

  • Film

    January 14, 2009

    The Sublet Suffers Student-Film Level Tedium

    We'll have to wait a few weeks for the absentee ballots and inevitable court challenges to tell us who won last night's Tedisco-Murphy special election in New York's 20th Congressional District. But with national attention focused on the race, operatives are struggling to paint the tie in a good li ... More >>

  • Film

    May 27, 2008

    Bigger, Stronger, Faster*: Roid Documentary

    Muscled-up tragedy

  • Art

    April 8, 2008

    A Girl's Life at Aviation High School

    A Girl's Life at Aviation High School

  • Film

    January 22, 2008

    American Heroes and Zeroes at Sundance ’08

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine.

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2007

    Old Time Relijun, Mountain Goats Play NY in October

    Morgan Spurlock makes us look bad, plus (separate!) films on baseball and steroids shine.

  • Music

    December 5, 2006

    "Alt-dude from last century fails to embarrass himself."

    Evan Dando returns as an immaculate powerpop elder statesman

  • Film

    June 20, 2006

    Room Serviceable

    Suite-natured Sundance favorite founders on indie clichés

  • NYC Life

    May 30, 2006

    Bliss Through Cheese

    Late bloomer taps into passion for goats

  • News

    August 9, 2005

    Pataki's Quiet Court-Packing

    Long after he's gone, the governor's GOP judges will still be ruling

  • People

    February 22, 2005

    Her Crowning Glory

    Urban shaman Donna Henes makes royal mischief

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2004

    Punk Rock to Breaking Rocks

    Urban shaman Donna Henes makes royal mischief

  • Specials

    June 1, 2004

    Letters

    Urban shaman Donna Henes makes royal mischief

  • News

    March 16, 2004

    Weapons of Mass Sedition

    Can a sacred music festival lure us away from violence and toward reason?

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2004

    Not Ready for Prime Time

    Can a sacred music festival lure us away from violence and toward reason?

  • Music

    February 24, 2004

    Tribulations of St. Joseph

    In an ever changing South Africa, Ladysmith Black Mambazo keep the iscathimiya faith

  • News

    December 16, 2003

    Suicide in the Box

    For the Mentally Ill, Solitary Confinement Can Be a Death Sentence. The Stories of Two Men Who Never Made It Out.

  • Books

    April 29, 2003

    Invisible Citizen

    When Italo Met MLK

  • News

    February 11, 2003

    Sports

    When Italo Met MLK

  • News

    October 29, 2002

    Jeb & George

    Bush Slated to Pay Top Dollar for Libby Pataki’s Florida Land

  • People

    May 14, 2002

    Hot Man Grits Coming Up!

    Bush Slated to Pay Top Dollar for Libby Pataki’s Florida Land

  • News

    September 11, 2001

    The Conference that Wasn’t

    The Fight Over Zionism-Equals-Racism Pushed Aside Many Issues

  • Specials

    January 30, 2001

    Letters

    The Fight Over Zionism-Equals-Racism Pushed Aside Many Issues

  • News

    October 31, 2000

    Sports

    The Fight Over Zionism-Equals-Racism Pushed Aside Many Issues

  • News

    June 13, 2000

    Making Money Like Crazy

    Out With the Poor, in With the Rich . . . and Into Lazio’s Coffers

  • News

    May 16, 2000

    System Failure

    The Comptroller Says HS Systems Overcharged for Screening Disabled Welfare Recipients. So Why Did the Company Win a Fat New Contract?

  • News

    January 4, 2000

    Millennial Matchup

    Zany and Historical Factors That Will Make Rudy or Hill a Winner 

  • Dance

    November 23, 1999

    The Singing Body

    Zany and Historical Factors That Will Make Rudy or Hill a Winner 

  • Specials

    April 13, 1999

    Letters

    Zany and Historical Factors That Will Make Rudy or Hill a Winner 

  • News

    April 6, 1999

    The Reflective Rudy

    Memo to file: Rudy Giuliani, April 4, 1999

  • Art

    March 30, 1999

    Imitation of Life

    Memo to file: Rudy Giuliani, April 4, 1999

  • News

    August 25, 1998

    Rage Against Muhammad

    An investigation by the joint terrorist task force adds to the Million Youth March leader's woes

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