On Nixon and the Republican record, Kennedy said: “I don't think a man who has had 40 accidents should be given a new driver's license.”
Originally published November 3, 1960
Voice writers Karen Durbin, Richard Goldstein, Mark Jacobson, James Wolcott, Tom Allen, Terry Curtis Fox, and J. Hoberman weigh in on the 1978 film
Originally published January 30, 1978
A true journalist, Ward had no favorites — he would call B.S. on anyone and everyone (including himself)
May 17, 2020
In the 1980s, we needed an architecture critic who could see past the fool's gold of the Reagan era's glitz
March 27, 2020
“Their first conversation of any length took place at a party earlier this year, and there they talked and carried on like old friends.”
February 16, 2020
Sixteen Writers and Artists in Search of a Decade
Originally published January 2, 1990
“Isolated for decades by immigration laws, language, and its dense pattern of poverty, Chinatown is changing rapidly.”
Originally published October 31, 1989
"It would be a tragic and immoral mistake to identify the mass of Negroes with the very small number that succumb to cheap and dishonest slogans, just as it would be a serious error to identify all Jews with the few who exploit Negroes under their economic sway."
January 19, 2020
“The Stones, in case you don’t already know, are doing a free concert in San Francisco this Saturday. Why not New York? Jagger answered, ‘It’s too cold.’ ”
December 6, 2019
“I would like to create characters that will resonate a century from now, even to people who are not living in a gay subculture or under the gun of bigotry.”
December 2, 2019