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LA DOLCE MUSTO

NYC Has Become Suburbia–and I’m Submitting!

From Woolworths and Bag Man to Trader Joe’s and H&M: NYC’s love/hate history with chain stores

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War In Ukraine

Families Caught in Russia’s War on Ukraine

From Odesa to Moscow to the Upper West Side via Crimea, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has hit home on many fronts

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NEW YORK

From Rikers to Albany, Eddie Gibbs is Making History

The lawmaker opens up about moving from incarceration to the State Assembly, and how he plans to use that journey for the public good

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War In Ukraine

Fear and Loathing – The View From Moscow

People tell me, "It’s awful, I can’t get on Instagram or buy something." And I tell them, "What about the war, is that not awful?" They reply, "War is war. There are wars everywhere." To me, this is almost the same as supporting what is going on. 

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Village Voice article on Netflix documentary THE ANDY WARHOL DIARIES

ART

Andy Warhol Tells All From the Grave

The enigmatic pop maestro finally gets real—or, an AI version of him does—in the new Netflix documentary series “The Andy Warhol Diaries”

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Lives

Searching for Answers: Psychic Readings in the Village 

When doing a reading, avoid bad juju by closing the bathroom door

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NEW YORK

Bringing Medieval Mayhem Into Our New Millennium

In today’s armored combat arenas, teams of fighters face off with broadswords, axes, and hammers

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LA DOLCE MUSTO

NYC Drag is On Fire! But is There Life Beyond “Drag Race”?

Drag queens are making it work and spreading their own kind of joy, on-screen and off

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Village Voice article about gun violence in New York City

News

Mayor Adams Guns for Bail Reform

Dodgy numbers blame Albany for bullets over the Bronx and kids packing heat

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Village Voice article on Protests against Russian invasion of Ukraine

War In Ukraine

Protest at the Crossroads of the World: Standing Up for Ukraine in Times Square

“Russia kills. This hasn’t started yesterday or the week before. We want the world to hear us.”

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