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  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Rachael Ray Mag Changes Hands; Cantaloupe Death Toll Hits 23

    ​A food truck festival has been canceled in Boston this weekend due to the Occupy Boston protest downtown. [Boston Herald] A blogger for Politico went to 25 restaurants frequented by Michelle Obama to "have what she's having" and discovered the First Lady likes vegetables and dirty martinis. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    George Kuchar 1942-2011

    ​George Kuchar, the Bronx-raised filmmaker who began his career, along with twin brother Mike, at age 12, died this week in San Francisco after a long battle with prostate cancer. Beginning with The Wet Destruction of the Atlantic Empire (1954) and continuing through The Naked and the Nude (1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    The Village Voice's Iconic September 11, 2001 Cover Image Has Made It to Reader's Digest

    This is not deja vu. This is the image that the Village Voice ran on our paper's cover in the weeks following September 11, 2001, except now it's on the cover of Reader's Digest. As our eagle-eyed EIC Tony Ortega points out, the smoke has been edited out, and in its place there are cover lines. The ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 16, 2011

    Free Will Astrology: March 16-22, 2011

    This is not deja vu. This is the image that the Village Voice ran on our paper's cover in the weeks following September 11, 2001, except now it's on the cover of Reader's Digest. As our eagle-eyed EIC Tony Ortega points out, the smoke has been edited out, and in its place there are cover lines. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Jack Newfield: There Is No "New Journalism"

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. May 18, 1972, Vol. XVII, No. 20 Of honest men & good writers By Jack Newfield After participating in several panel discussions, attending (More)'s counter-convention, reading books and articles by Tom Wolfe and Mike Arlen, and being i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    The WTC Towers: Eyesores Being Built Without Enough Minority Involvment

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 4, 1969, Vol. XIV, No. 60 Bias at the Trade Center by Ron Rosenbaum The Port Authority's World Trade Center towers, now hunching their way up into the Lower West Side smog, have long been the despair of architects and other pe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    Today in Special Things: The Record-Breaker for Longest Awful Thing Ever

    ​What's been going on longer than the Vietnam War, but for less time than General Hospital?

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Reader's Digest on Waiters' Secrets

    We've had 100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do, and the rebuttal, 100 Things Restaurant Owners Should Never Do. Well, stop the presses, because Reader's Digest has waded in to the mix, with Secrets Your Waiter Won't Tell You.

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Our President Rejected A Male Hustler!

    ​That bombshell is in the column this week, and I hope you'll read it even though the President turns out to be Abe fucking Lincoln! CLICK HERE and you'll also learn about:

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Clip Job: With Andy, Filming 'Empire'

     Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesJuly 30, 1964, Vol. IX, No. 41Movie JournalBy Jonas MekasAndy Warhol is unquestionably the most productive film-maker in the world today. In less than a year he has completed 15 movies, most of which are features: "Sleep" (six hours), "Eat, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    National Magazine Awards Presented to Mostly Dry Crowd

    They gave out the National Magazine Awards last night. We were ineligible, unfortunately, so we missed the event at Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, which the Observer called "understated" with "fewer attendees" than in years past, and lamented that "the open bar closed promptly at a few minutes before ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    Clip Job: When the Village WAS Bohemia

    They gave out the National Magazine Awards last night. We were ineligible, unfortunately, so we missed the event at Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, which the Observer called "understated" with "fewer attendees" than in years past, and lamented that "the open bar closed promptly at a few minutes before ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2005

    'Where Wings Take Dream'

    They gave out the National Magazine Awards last night. We were ineligible, unfortunately, so we missed the event at Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, which the Observer called "understated" with "fewer attendees" than in years past, and lamented that "the open bar closed promptly at a few minutes before ... More >>

  • Film

    February 22, 2005

    Film

    They gave out the National Magazine Awards last night. We were ineligible, unfortunately, so we missed the event at Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, which the Observer called "understated" with "fewer attendees" than in years past, and lamented that "the open bar closed promptly at a few minutes before ... More >>

  • Art

    May 18, 2004

    The Mercy Seat

    Judgment day: Visiting the set of Fox's new courtroom drama from the wizards of Oz

  • Art

    April 16, 2002

    Majority Report

    ••• The Ghost of John Steinbeck

  • NYC Life

    August 28, 2001

    Listings

    ••• The Ghost of John Steinbeck

  • Specials

    May 8, 2001

    Letters

    ••• The Ghost of John Steinbeck

  • Books

    October 31, 2000

    Slim-Fast Fiction

    Tracking the Novella Trend

  • News

    June 8, 1999

    Rockin' in Rhythm

    Edited by Gary Giddins
    Coordinated by Elora Alexander

  • News

    January 12, 1999

    Garden Variety

    Edited by Gary Giddins
    Coordinated by Elora Alexander

  • Dance

    September 22, 1998

    Cooking in Chelsea

    At the Kitchen, a New-Style Chef

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