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April 3, 2013Voice Choices
March 6, 2013Film
February 20, 2013Dining
December 26, 2012Peru meets China in Queens
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November 7, 2012Blogs
October 29, 2012Maybe they're not homophobic after all.
In this highly amusing clip, drag star Coco Peru goes to the West Hollywood Target--you know, the gay branch--because her fans alerted her that they sell a wig that looks remarkably similar to Coco's natural and enchanting hairstyle.
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October 17, 2012A Re-reunited New Order
Play Roseland Ballroom
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July 18, 2012Voice Choices
June 6, 2012Blogs
November 12, 2011Robert SietsemaIn 2008, I was working in Lima, Peru and had the unique opportunity to interview Gaston Acurio, the Limenan chef behind the wildly popular La Mar Cebicheria franchise. Acurio, who in 2008 was as famous in the Andean nation as Anthony Bourdain is in America, had already launche ... More >>
Blogs
November 9, 2011 Hands down the best thing on the menu is the restaurant's signature tiradito, dubbed La Mar: sliced raw hamachi in a gentle yellow aji-pepper sauce flavored with cilantro.
This week, Counter Culture ascends the Andean heights of La Mar Cebicheria Peruana, at our new branch of a celebrated ... More >>
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September 28, 2011Trip out with Aterciopelados
Blogs
September 12, 2011BaoHaus's Sweet Bao fries, portabello fries at Sea Grill, and cactus fries at Toloache are just some of the alternatives to French fries around town these days.
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Now that we finally have healthy food in school cafeterias, food trucks selling junk are parking nearby to lure kids away ... More >>
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June 22, 2011Film
February 9, 2011Dining
January 5, 2011Blogs
November 23, 2010Sam Calagione's nine-year-old daughter owns part of the brewery. Will be popular in high school.
Sam Calagione, the head brewer at Dogfish Head Brewery in Delaware, might look like a frat boy and sound like a total dude, but he's one of the biggest geeks around when it comes to beer. His new ... More >>
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October 18, 2010Last week we talked about the Tennessee fire department that let a man's house burn to the ground because he hadn't paid protection money, and the rightbloggers who thought this was a laudable example of free market justice.
This week they celebrated another free market triumph -- though at least t ... More >>
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October 9, 2010A rescue drill has made contact with the 33 miners trapped underground for over two months, the New York Times is reporting. A giant drill finished creating a hole through which to rescue the miners, though decisions must still be made about how much to enforce the walls before bringing the m ... More >>
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September 29, 2010Peru's superstar swings by Town Hall
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August 4, 2010Natalia Clavier's passionate solo voyage
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July 20, 2010Voice Choices
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July 13, 2010Film
June 29, 2010Voice Choices
June 22, 2010Brazilian artist shows us how to live again
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June 2, 2010If you have ever thought to yourself, "I wish this bread pudding was made with condensed milk and a dash of sherry and tasted like a cross between flan and pumpkin pie" than Colombian pudin de pan is for you.
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May 18, 2010Blogs
May 17, 2010
Araucana chicken eggs have become an increasingly common sight at the farmers' market over the past few years, but even so, the pale blue shells never cease to delight shoppers more accustomed to their more mundane white and brown counterparts. This past weekend at the Union Square Greenmar ... More >>
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March 2, 2010Voice Choices
May 27, 2008Film
November 20, 2007Art
April 10, 2007Torture, execution, disappearance-grappling with the horrors of totalitarianism
Film
June 6, 2006Film
August 30, 2005Ream America: World's police take heat for various woes in Latin American film festival
People
August 9, 2005Church-going and club-hopping in Cartagena, Colombia
Columns
April 26, 2005Film
September 14, 2004News
April 27, 2004Lori Berenson to appeal her Peruvian conviction before an international court
News
December 2, 2003What happens when the rich and powerful rule the stupid? It's called America.
Art
July 8, 2003'Unmitigated Disaster' at the 50th Venice Biennale
Dining
February 25, 2003Testing the Limits in Little Manila
News
October 22, 2002Our Expensive, Deadly Role as Global Oil Police
News
November 27, 2001A New U.S. Threat to Human Rights
NYC Life
September 4, 2001A Showstopping Carnival of Art Heats Up the City
Music
May 8, 2001News
July 18, 2000The International AIDS Conference Makes a Commitment to Saving Third-World Lives
Film
April 4, 2000NYC Life
August 10, 1999- More >>