TV

Would You Give Kids $150 Million to Start a TV Network? Rupert Murdoch Did

Is America ready for Fox? Is Fox ready for America?

by Jan Hoffman

From The Archives

The Death of John/Diane

by Guy Trebay

Healthcare

Emergency Room, 1977

by Denis Hamill

fab four & after

Music

John, Paul, George, Ringo: Cool Duel With the Press

by James Kempton

March 26, 2020

Music

Report from Swinging London: ‘Revolver’ Revolution

by Richard Goldstein

March 27, 2020

Music

Now That We Can’t Be Beatles Fans Anymore

by Robert Christgau

March 25, 2020

Manic Monday

From The Archives

Black Monday, 1987: The Crack-Up

by Doug Henwood

March 9, 2020

From The Archives

Black Monday, 1987: Didn’t We Almost Have It All?

by Scott L. Malcomson

March 9, 2020

From The Archives

Black Monday, 1987: Wrong Medicine

by Doug Henwood

March 11, 2020

VV Confidential

Music

A Sid Vicious Story

by Lester Bangs

October 23, 1978

From The Archives

The Preppy Murder: Who’s on Trial?

by C.Carr

March 31, 2020

From The Archives

Death of a Playmate

by Teresa Carpenter

February 14, 2020

Murder on a Day Pass

by Teresa Carpenter

February 18, 2020

From The Archives

Paranoid Notes on the Strange Death of Bruce Lee

by Mark Jacobson

December 4, 1978

RIFFS

Music

Two Funky White Boys

by Playthell Benjamin

April 1, 2020

Music

Reprint the Legend: Revisiting Bill Withers’s Carnegie Hall Classic

by Tom Finkel

September 29, 2015

Music

Dropping In on the Grateful Dead

by Robert Christgau

March 27, 2020

Music

Black Music, American Music: From the Slave Ship to the World

by Pablo Guzman

August 30, 2019

Music

Rick Rubin: The King of Rap

by Barry Walters

February 27, 2020

Women Making History

Style

Rei Kawakubo: Like the Boys

by Carol Troy

September 13, 2019

From The Archives

Women’s Liberation: The Next Great Moment in History Is Theirs

by Vivian Gornick

November 27, 1969

Film

His Girl Friday: Thelma Schoonmaker Cuts Things Down to Size

by The Voice Archives

October 2, 2018

New York Memories

New York

Don’t Tread on Us: New York Should Secede From the Union

by Pete Hamill

February 28, 2020

The City

New York’s Master Builders

by Bartle Bull

March 24, 2020

From The Archives

Once a Woman of Quality: Portrait of a Survivor

by Teresa Carpenter

March 19, 2020

Protest

Merging of Messages, Proliferation of Protest

by Don McNeill

March 23, 2020

From The Archives

The Ballad of Tom Hill

by Paul Cowan

March 25, 2020

Black History

Sports

Ishmael Reed on Muhammad Ali

by Ishmael Reed

February 19, 2020

The Culture

To Be Young, Superpowered & Black

by Gary Dauphin

February 28, 2020

From The Archives

Malcolm X: The Complexity Of a Man in the Jungle

by Marlene Nadle

February 5, 2020

Equality

When Love Comes to Town: Martin Luther King in Harlem

by Marlene Nadle

January 16, 2020

Music

Hiphop Turns 30

by Greg Tate

December 28, 2004

Book Row

Books

Was Walt Whitman Christ?

by Paul Berman

March 1, 2020

Books

The Long Walk of the Situationist International

by Greil Marcus

March 18, 2020

Books

James Baldwin: The Rage of Race

by Stanley Crouch

February 22, 2020

The Culture

William S. Burroughs Talks With Tennessee Williams

by The Village Voice Archives

February 16, 2020

Books

Visitation Rites: The Elusive Tradition of Plague Lit

by Richard Goldstein

March 14, 2020

The Eighties – Decade of Decadence

From The Archives

1980-1989: Pop Goes the Decade

by Eddie Gorodetsky, as ranted to Jan Hoffman

February 4, 2020

From The Archives

1980-1989: The Malign Comedy

by David Polonoff

February 12, 2020

From The Archives

1980-1989: The Big Sleep

by Calvin Fentress

February 3, 2020

From The Archives

1980-1989: The Eighties According to Malcolm McLaren

by Malcolm McLaren, as told to Ariel Swartley

February 4, 2020

From The Archives

1980-1989: Crime as Entertainment

by Teresa Carpenter

February 5, 2020

Those '70s Shows

Music

Rock Death in the ’70s: A Sweepstakes

by Greil Marcus

August 9, 2019

New York

Frank Serpico: A Letter Home

by Frank Serpico

January 28, 2020

Music

Rock in the 1970s: Journey Through the Past

by Robert Christgau

December 11, 2019

The City

Stranger in Harlem, Part One: Where the Prisoners Come From

by Timothy Crouse

December 16, 2019

From The Archives

Nixon’s pardon: Our Castle

by Philip Roth

March 15, 2020

Runnin' Scared

News & Politics

A Cartoon History of Trumps, 1869–2018

by Steve Brodner

June 14, 2018

The Front

Beware When ‘Three Big Fat Men’ From the Trump Organization Knock on Your Door

by Joe Conason

September 7, 2018

News & Politics

Trump's Dirty 70's Deals

by Wayne Barrett

October 30, 2018

From The Archives

How a Young Donald Trump Forced His Way From Avenue Z to Manhattan

by Wayne Barrett

July 20, 2015

From The Archives

Bill Barr: The “Cover-Up General”

by Frank Snepp

April 18, 2019

Latest From the Archives

From The Archives

Once a Woman of Quality: Portrait of a Survivor

by Teresa Carpenter

March 19, 2020

News & Politics

The Romans Tried to Save the Republic From Men Like Trump. They Failed.

by Joy Connolly

January 17, 2017

Music

Rappin’ With Russell Simmons

by Nelson George

January 21, 2020

Equality

Such Good Friends: Blacks and Jews in Conflict

by Joel Dreyfuss

January 23, 2020

Film

Backstage at the Oscars: “Raging Bull” and Raging Bull

by Arthur Bell

February 8, 2020

Republicans First!

News & Politics

Republican Nation: Save Our Symbols

by Ann Powers

January 14, 2020

News & Politics

Republican Nation: The New Poor Laws

by Robert Fitch

January 14, 2020

News & Politics

Republican Nation: The War on Washington

by James Ridgeway

January 14, 2020

News & Politics

Republican Nation: Bill Clinton’s Unrequited Affair

by J. Hoberman

January 14, 2020

News & Politics

Republican Nation: The Rise

by Richard Goldstein

January 14, 2020

mondo

From The Archives

The Billion-Dollar Reason for Jimmy Hoffa’s Disappearance

by Jonathan Kwitney

September 8, 1975

The City

7 Days: The Slow Death of the New York Accent

by Charles Siebert

April 12, 2019

From The Archives

Littlejohn & the Mob: Saga of a Heist

by Arthur Bell

January 24, 2020

movie memories

Looking Back On Danny Aiello’s Star Turn in “Do The Right Thing”

by Renne Tajima

December 13, 2019

Film

Shooting With Scorsese: Ready When You Are, Paisan!

by Arthur Bell

August 18, 1975

Cultural Commerce

Robert Downey – Sr.’s – Budget-Busting Ego-Booster

by The Village Voice Archives

December 23, 2019

Film

The ‘Dog Day’ Bank Robber Learns Moviemaking, Like Crime, Does Not Pay

by Cliff Jahr

January 24, 2020

Film

Quentin Tarantino, Natural Born Filmmaker

by Lisa Kennedy

October 24, 1994

Equal Measures

The Comics Archive

Howard Cruse: The Back Door of Consciousness

by The Village Voice Archives

December 2, 2019

Pride

James Baldwin on Being Gay in America

by The Village Voice

June 22, 2018

From The Archives

Women’s Liberation: The Next Great Moment in History Is Theirs

by Vivian Gornick

November 27, 1969

Archive Highlights

From The Archives

Paranoid Notes on the Strange Death of Bruce Lee

by Mark Jacobson

December 4, 1978

The Front

I Will Not Read Your Fucking Script

by Josh Olson

September 9, 2009

Music

The 50 Most NYC Albums Ever

by Village Voice staff

February 18, 2014

From The Archives

The White Issue: Memoirs of a Xenophobic Boyhood

by Gary Indiana

July 25, 2019

Music

The 60 Best Songs Ever Written About New York City

by Village Voice staff

November 18, 2014