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  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Nine Food TV Shows We'd Love To See

    ​How did food television become so boring and predictable? Umpteenth season of Top Chef? Yawn. Endless cupcake wars? Yawn. Paula Deen pouring more butter into the cake? Yawn. Guy Fieri tucking into another giant hamburger? Zzzzzzzzz. Well, the time has come to invent new types of food-themed s ... More >>

  • News

    October 26, 2011

    Let It Bleed

    Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Bien Cuit's Zachary Golper Works 19 Hours a Day, and Doesn't Know How to Sleep Anymore

    Zachary Golper and Kate Wheatcroft, Bien Cuit's co-owners. ​Yesterday, we spoke with Zachary Golper, the co-owner of Smith Street's new Bien Cuit bakery, about the career path he followed from Portland, OR, to Philadelphia to Brooklyn, and the decidedly personal relationship between a baker an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Mountain Lion Traveled 1,500 Miles Cross-Country to Get to Connecticut

    ​Like many an aspiring New Yorker, the mountain lion that was recently sighted wandering about Greenwich, Connecticut -- the lion that was later, sadly, killed by an SUV on the Wilbur Cross Parkway -- had headed east from far, far away. On Tuesday state officials reported that the animal had c ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2011

    EMA, Drug Buddy

    Grasping for closeness on Past Life Martyred Saints

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    The Top 5 Worst Baby Names in Recent History

    ​As humans who generally don't name ourselves, we're all prone to wanting another name at some point or another. Sometimes we reject what our parents decided to call us in favor of something better, more likable, or often, more popular. For example, names like Kate or Nicole or Natalie, anythi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    It's 1973, and Press Clips Begins!

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 2, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 31 Press Clips by John Leo [Somehow I overlooked this: in May, 1973, the Voice began its "Press Clips" column, and its first writer was John Leo. So this isn't the first of that venerable column, but it' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Senator Schumer Coaches Colleagues on Press Call; The Guardian To Expand Stateside

    Chuck Schumer, media adviser​On Tuesday morning, a telling little bit of the relationship between high-ranking politicians and the press was exposed when New York Senator Chuck Schumer was caught chatting prematurely on a conference call about the budget process with his fellow lawmakers. Schu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Top Ten Fattest States: Is Yours on the List, Fatty?

    ​Americans are the most obese people in the world. Big whoop, if Swedes had the option of eating a Baconzilla at 2a.m. from Checkers' late-night drive-in, those furniture-building fjord jockeys would have some extra winter weight too. Behind eating, Americans' second favorite pastime is readin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Would a South Dakota Bill Legalize the Murder of Abortion Doctors?

    ​There's a law being put forth in South Dakota by Rep. Phil Jensen that's getting a lot of attention as it seems as if it would effectively allow for -- perhaps even promote -- the murder of abortion doctors. The law seeks to make killings intended to prevent harm to a fetus part of the defini ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    The Future Is Bleak for Foodies; Forget Jared. Meet Christine, Taco Bell's Diet Poster Girl

    ​The latest food recall comes from National Steak and Poultry in Oklahoma, which is recalling some 248,000 pounds of beef that might be contaminated with a strain of E. coli. The meat could be linked to illnesses in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, South Dakota, and Washington. [ABC News] Wh ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 6, 2009

    Sonny Landreth+Indigenous

    ​The latest food recall comes from National Steak and Poultry in Oklahoma, which is recalling some 248,000 pounds of beef that might be contaminated with a strain of E. coli. The meat could be linked to illnesses in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, South Dakota, and Washington. [ABC News] Wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    World Food Situation Dire; School Bake Sales Now a No-no

    ​An Australian scientist says that the world's food situation is so bad that we will have to produce more food in the next 50 years than we ever have in history. A growing population and climate change will make the task more difficult. [ABC News] Small farms are all the rage, according to a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    The EU Rejects Health Claims by Food Corps; PepsiCo Gears Up for 'Massive Gatorade Transformation'

    ​Seven people were arrested in a food stamp sting in Nassau County. Employees at five stores were involved in accepting food stamps as payment for prohibited items like cigarettes and alcohol, as well as giving cash kickbacks. [Newsday] The Vegemite saga continues. Kraft has now released the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    Bloomberg Wants to Make Gun-Toting While Intoxicated a Crime

    ​Oh, now come on! If you're walking around New York minding your own business, and drunk, while carrying a gun, Mayor Bloomberg wants you to get a one-year jail term and a $10,000 fine. And 1010 WINS informs us that even free states like South Dakota and Missouri already have anti-armed-drunk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    News Roundup: Bob Dylan, Aerosmith, Yacht, Michael Jackson, R.I.P. John E. Carter

    ​--Bob Dylan is considering becoming the voice of a car navigation system. On the latest episode of his satellite radio show Theme Time Radio Hour, Dylan said: "I am talking to a couple of car companies about being the voice of their GPS system. I think it would be good if you are looking for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    News Roundup: Steven Tyler Crashes to Earth, Chris Brown Sentencing Delayed, Regina Spektor On Sale

    --Steven Tyler fell off the stage last night during Aerosmith's gig at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota and had to be airlifted to a nearby hospital ten songs into their set. The 61-year-old frontman was dancing to entertain the crowd after the sound system failed during "Love in an El ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Sriracha, Spotted Everywhere

    While eating with my in-laws at a stodgy fish restaurant in suburban Massachusetts, I asked the waiter for Sriracha, almost just to see what he would say. But he nodded knowingly, and brought out a dish of the red, garlicky hot sauce. That's when you know that Sriracha has hit the mainstream. That, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    CDC: New Yorkers' Sadness Only Mediocre

    The Centers for Disease Control did a phone survey which they say reveals the state-by-state sadness levels of citizens, and surprise, New York did not win, place, or show. Kentucky -- yes, the home of bourbon and jes' settin' on the porch -- is the winner, with a frequent mental distress (FMD) occ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    Clip Job: Holy Moses! An Expressway in Little Italy?

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesAugust 30, 1962, Vol. VII, No. 45The Fight for Little ItalyBy Stephanie GervisNot since home and motherhood has there been a cause like the fight against the Lower Manhattan (Broome Street) Expressway.It's everybody's fight. Politicians like Stat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Clip Job: 'Read the Village Voice at Wall Drug'

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesDecember 21, 1961, Vol. VII, No. 9In Wall, S.D., It's Wall DrugBy John WilcockFrom time to time in this newspaper you may have seen a small ad announcing: "In Wall, South Dakota - it's Wall Drug." More than once the ad has even appeared in a "Nig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2008

    Downticket: Mixed Results, But Loony Refs Are Fading

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesDecember 21, 1961, Vol. VII, No. 9In Wall, S.D., It's Wall DrugBy John WilcockFrom time to time in this newspaper you may have seen a small ad announcing: "In Wall, South Dakota - it's Wall Drug." More than once the ad has even appeared in a "Nig ... More >>

  • Theater

    August 12, 2008

    Fringe Festival 2008 Reviews!

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Paris Hilton Politics = Hilarious

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Yves Saint Laurent's Legacy and Hillary Clinton

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • Columns

    May 22, 2007

    Free Will Astrology

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2007

    "Plucky" Molly Muzzled From the Grave

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2006

    The Case for Plan B

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • News

    March 14, 2006

    Letters

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • News

    March 7, 2006

    Letters

    Missing Man, Ariel View, Keep Your Eyes Open, and more

  • News

    February 21, 2006

    South Dakota's Genius Scheme to Outlaw Abortion

    The trick? Privately fund a public initiative overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision

  • Film

    September 6, 2005

    'One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern'

    The trick? Privately fund a public initiative overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision

  • News

    June 14, 2005

    Senator = Fat Cat

    Frist, other esteemed leaders present their wallets for your perusal.

  • News

    February 8, 2005

    Freedom To Read!

    A new movement to send a caravan of uncensored books to the people of Cuba

  • News

    February 1, 2005

    A U.S. Library vs. Fidel

    A library defies Castro and the American Library Association on Freedom to Read

  • News

    November 2, 2004

    Time for Plan B

    New tactics for the same pressing issues

  • News

    October 26, 2004

    The Best Votes Money Can Buy

    Facts and figures of the most expensive election campaign in U.S. history

  • Columns

    July 6, 2004

    NY Mirror

    Facts and figures of the most expensive election campaign in U.S. history

  • News

    February 10, 2004

    Crime Victims

    A New Anti-Abortion Law in South Dakota

  • NYC Life

    December 16, 2003

    Freak Show

    A New Anti-Abortion Law in South Dakota

  • Columns

    September 30, 2003

    Horoscope

    A New Anti-Abortion Law in South Dakota

  • Music

    August 26, 2003

    Indian Soul to Melt Your Mind

    No Cool Remove: Reissue Unveils a Bollywood of Tangible Passion for American Ears

  • News

    March 18, 2003

    Paper Thin

    Are Computer Warranties Rip-Offs?

  • News

    October 15, 2002

    Nation

    Are Computer Warranties Rip-Offs?

  • News

    September 24, 2002

    The Growing Opposition to Bush's War Plans

    Are Computer Warranties Rip-Offs?

  • Theater

    July 2, 2002

    Theater

    Are Computer Warranties Rip-Offs?

  • News

    November 14, 2000

    Pass the Remote: Fifty Percent of Voters Stayed Home

    Even Close Races Fail to Draw Big

  • Books

    June 6, 2000

    The Jazz Singer

    Even Close Races Fail to Draw Big

  • News

    August 25, 1998

    All in the Family

    When blood and marriage bind lobbyists and politicians

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