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SEVEN DECADES

A Monument to a Corrupt POTUS – 1977 Version

by Howard Smith & Brian Van der Horst

Americans talking — and listening — to each other.

VOICE CHOICE

‘Louder Than Guns’ Follows a Musician and a Journalist as They Seek Common Ground to End Gun Violence

by Laura Bell

Just another week in the life of New York City: President Nixon pushing us into a "Post-Constitutional America;" photographer Fred McDarrah capturing locals enjoying Central Park; and a firsthand account of a show trial that had little to show for itself.

SEVEN DECADES

A Government Show Trial in 1971 Echoes Trumped-Up Charges Now

by Edwin Kennebeck

Denzel Washington in Spike Lee’s “Malcolm X.” This famous “double dolly” shot made it appear that the character was floating through Washington Heights, near the Audubon Ballroom, where Malcolm X was assassinated, in 1965.

VOICE CHOICE

Making Movies in NYC Might Seem Thrilling, But You Can Get the Real Dope at a Live Q&A

by R.C. Baker

Coming and going: A school bus and a VW bus run on flower power in the Bronx.

VOICE CHOICE

Find Your Good Vibrations this Summer at the New York Botanical Garden’s “Flower Power” 

by Laura Bell

He’s back: The Bard gets ready for Shakespeare in the Park, 2026.

VOICE CHOICE

Get Your Shakespeare with a Dose of Summery Central Park Vibes 

by Laura Bell

“Love is a banquet on which we feed”: Patti Smith at an ACLU/NYCLU benefit in 2022 at NYC’s Town Hall. She returns to that storied stage this Sunday for “Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment.”

VOICE CHOICE

‘Rise Up, Sing Out’ for Democracy’s Most Fundamental Freedoms

by Laura Bell

Follow the bouncing shiny object: An image labeled “Near Japan - 2024,” released in the first batch of declassified UAP files from the Trump administration, on May 8, 2026.

News

Plan 250 from Outer Space: Trump’s ‘Look at the Shiny Object’ Strategy

by R.C. Baker

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SEVEN DECADES

Fire Island A to Z

by Michael Musto

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MUSIC ARCHIVES

12 Ideas The Olympics Committee Rejected Before Deciding To Have Liam Gallagher Sing “Wonderwall” At The Closing Ceremony

by Mike Barthel

July 20, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

“Beware The Spectre Of Polyphony”: Seven Innovations That Have Been Accused Of Killing Music

by Mike Barthel

July 18, 2012

Technology

All Of The Arguments About Digital Music, Summarized

by Mike Barthel

June 25, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

U2 Gets Lost In The Sorta-Ironic, Definitely Opportunistic “Discotheque”

by Mike Barthel

June 12, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

SOTC’s March Madness Pits Thelonious Monk (2) Against Norah Jones (10) In The Round Of 32

by Mike Barthel

March 20, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

Laura Nyro (10) And Paul Simon (2) Take SOTC’s March Madness Tournament Down By The Schoolyard

by Mike Barthel

March 19, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

Oddsmaking: Will Thom Yorke Dance Away With The Short-Form Music Video Grammy?

by Mike Barthel

February 10, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

Let’s Stay Together: The Messages Of Barack Obama’s Re-Election Playlist

by Mike Barthel

February 10, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

Nicki Minaj Masters The Art Of The Diss Video With “Stupid Hoe”

by Mike Barthel

January 27, 2012

MUSIC ARCHIVES

Jay-Z and Kanye West Guard the Throne

by Mike Barthel

January 18, 2012

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