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R.C. Baker

VOICE CHOICE

A Two-Fer From a Pulitzer Nominee Goes In and Out

Author Ed Park has a lot to talk about at upcoming local book events, including his offbeat take on the memoir and his update of a seminal dose of metafiction.

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NYC SITES

Ground Control: The Serendipitous Art of the Streets

It’s always a good time to take your eyes off the screen and really look where you're going.

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ART ARCHIVES

Finding Beauty Underfoot and On High

Pat Place and David Hepher hit the streets to find concrete beauty.

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History Bites

A Voice Summer Vacation – and the Repetitions of History

A 70-year-old edition sends out shoots of relevancy to our own dangerous moment.

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NYC SITES

Pay Phones Ring in a Row: A Warning from a Cyberpunk Pioneer

A tableau in today’s Penn Station harks back to the sci-fi classic “Neuromancer.”

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History Bites

The Republicans are Raining on America’s Most Patriotic Celebration – Again

The GOP has given us an unelected POTUS and then a convicted felon to oversee our biggest birthdays, so maybe this 4th of July, party with some local culture. 

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THE FRONT

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

The White House is using alien slop to distract from war, pedophilia, and inhuman policies.

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VOICE CHOICE

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

This Friday, join "Cinematic Immunity" author Michael Lee Nirenberg as he discusses the artistry, thrills, and occasional disasters of shooting on location in NYC.

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MUSIC

The Rolling Stones Descend Into the Uncanny Valley – and Live to Sing the Tale

An AI fountain of youth and stylish nostalgia can’t bring back Charlie — but the Stones still get in their licks on “In the Stars.”

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Theater

Being Adrien Brody: Hollywood, Broadway, and the Decisive Moments of His Youth

Now starring onstage, the two-time Oscar winner grew up observing his mother, world-class photographer Sylvia Plachy, at work.

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