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  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Live: Zola Jesus Conquers The Guggenheim

    Zola Jesus Guggenheim Museum Thursday, May 10 Better than: Dancing about architecture. One had to assume that Nika Roza Danilova would make it into a museum sooner or later. A classically trained opera singer, she released her first album under the moniker Zola Jesus while studying French philosop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Report Says Excessive Fines for Street Vendors are Hurting the City (And Are Bad for Vendors, Too)

    A report released today argues that the city is excessively fining street vendors and in doing so is actually losing out on revenue it would get with a fine system that's more fair. The report, called "Fining the Hand that Feeds You," from the University of Wisconsin, argues that high fines are les ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 29, 2011

    Free Will Astrology: June 29-July 5, 2011

    A report released today argues that the city is excessively fining street vendors and in doing so is actually losing out on revenue it would get with a fine system that's more fair. The report, called "Fining the Hand that Feeds You," from the University of Wisconsin, argues that high fines are les ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    The Bronx Is the Most Unhealthy Place in New York

    ​Major League Baseball has its opening day today, and the Yankees might want to station some ambulances outside the stadium for their fans. It seems that the Bronx has maintained its title of least healthy borough, out of the 62 counties of New York state, for the second year in a row, via a s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Nerds Are Healthier

    Pictures of health.​Perhaps it seems intuitive, but that's probably because you, too, were the captain of your high school's debate team, or the leading AV squad member, or that guy with the tape on his glasses who was super-awesome at trigonometry. Science has said it, though, and it must be ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2010
  • Voice Choices

    August 4, 2010

    MYSTERY LOVES COMPANY

    Julian Lynch promises 'special guests'

  • Columns

    June 22, 2010

    Free Will Astrology: June 23-29, 2010

    Julian Lynch promises 'special guests'

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Nashville Flood Proves to Rightbloggers: Obama Hates America, White People

    Even if you don't know much about rightbloggers, you probably know that since time immemorial conservatives have blamed the nation's problems and Democratic Administrations on something called the Liberal Media. This nefarious press syndicate (of which the Village Voice is considered a charter membe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Academic Press Releases of the Day: Michael Jackson, Friends, Male Vibrator Use

    From the University of Wisconsin-Madison: "Experts: Big Tobacco Dead by 2047, Possibly Sooner." But if you're a smoker, they'll certainly outlive you. The University of Rochester: "Rock, Pop Historian Assesses Michael Jackson's Greatness." Sample: "The single glove, his patented moonwalk step, that ... More >>

  • News

    June 17, 2009

    The Next Frontier of the Stem Cell Debate

    "Snowflake" babies, embryo "adoption," and being pre-born again

  • News

    June 24, 2008

    Scientology's Crushing Defeat

    A previously unpublished saga of an $8 million check

  • News

    February 19, 2008

    'Reformed Muslim Terrorists' Preach Christ to College Kids

    Columbia students among those proselytized at a screwy Colorado confab

  • NYC Life

    June 12, 2007

    Queer in the Crib

    Gay adults like to say they were born that way. So where are the gay children? Everywhere? Fabulous, baby.

  • Dance

    June 6, 2006

    Due Unto Dunham

    Extending the legacy of dance ancestor Katherine Dunham, 1909–2006

  • Film

    April 25, 2006

    But Is It Art?

    Cranky satirists too cool for School

  • Art

    April 4, 2006

    Monster Mash

    Uncovering a secret history of stuttering research

  • NYC Life

    March 21, 2006

    Hair Traffic

    Your extensions look hot—except maybe for the roots

  • News

    February 7, 2006

    Don't Panic

    Fear of frying

  • People

    January 10, 2006

    Picture This

    Talking with James Sturm, co-founder of the nation's first school for cartoon studies

  • Art

    January 3, 2006

    Hot for Teacher

    Students rate profs online—and vice versa

  • Art

    July 26, 2005

    Body Politics

    The wheel world: Is disability studies academia's next frontier?

  • Music

    May 24, 2005

    The New Apprenticeship

    Learning the real-world lessons of the jazz musician's life in a university setting

  • Art

    January 4, 2005

    Game On!

    Will more professors develop video games for their classes?

  • Music

    October 19, 2004

    Cozy Jersey Fluffstress Offers Affordable Solutions for Better Living

    Will more professors develop video games for their classes?

  • Music

    July 6, 2004

    Musicology

    Prof's soul story subsumes civil rights and black power in gospel vision

  • News

    May 18, 2004

    Lost in America

    From Nicholas Berg to Abu Ghraib, the search for something to trust

  • Film

    March 30, 2004

    Wanna Bag a Handsome Prince? Be Yourself! Play Hard to Get!

    From Nicholas Berg to Abu Ghraib, the search for something to trust

  • News

    January 27, 2004

    Misfire

    Why Brain Structure Makes Unintended Shootings Inevitable

  • News

    June 24, 2003

    Outing Abe

    Also Adolf, Jesus, Eleanor, Robin Hood, and Other Historic Greats

  • News

    December 24, 2002

    Nation

    Also Adolf, Jesus, Eleanor, Robin Hood, and Other Historic Greats

  • News

    August 13, 2002

    Once a Car Dealer . . .

    Selig Makes Big Haul From Pal's Firm

  • News

    December 25, 2001

    Why Doves Must Fly

    Now That We've Lost the Anti-War, We Need the Peace Movement More Than Ever

  • Dance

    August 28, 2001

    Queer as Folk Dance

    Performing Gender in Phnom Penh and on Gay Barricades

  • Art

    July 31, 2001

    Maps and Chaps

    ••• The New Geography Reaches Critical Mass

  • News

    July 31, 2001

    Nation

    ••• The New Geography Reaches Critical Mass

  • News

    June 5, 2001

    Chilling Free Speech on Campuses

    Sensitivity Above All?

  • NYC Life

    April 10, 2001

    No Payback

    Campus Speech and the David Horowitz Ad

  • NYC Life

    August 15, 2000

    Speech Lessons

    The GOP and Campus Rights

  • News

    May 2, 2000

    Down By Law

    When Movie Moguls Wage War to Protect Copyright, the First Amendment Ends Up on the Cutting Room Floor

  • NYC Life

    April 11, 2000

    Making Racism History

    St. Louis Blues

  • Dance

    January 4, 2000

    Big as Life

    St. Louis Blues

  • News

    September 14, 1999

    Sorel's Way

    She died in her apartment just five doors down from the 9th precinct— murdered. A loner and, perhaps, one of the last Bohemians

  • Specials

    April 20, 1999

    Letters

    She died in her apartment just five doors down from the 9th precinct— murdered. A loner and, perhaps, one of the last Bohemians

  • Specials

    April 13, 1999

    Letters

    She died in her apartment just five doors down from the 9th precinct— murdered. A loner and, perhaps, one of the last Bohemians

  • News

    April 6, 1999

    Machine Age

    She died in her apartment just five doors down from the 9th precinct— murdered. A loner and, perhaps, one of the last Bohemians

  • News

    April 6, 1999

    Speech Therapy

    Ten Years After Ushering In the Era of P.C. Policing, The University of Wisconsin Sets Its Faculty Free

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