SEVEN DECADES

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

The NYPD told us that the A.C.’s fall had been determined an accident, with no charges against the tenant – a/k/a, “It was not pushed.”

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Whatever the entry point, our most successful summer flings (all of our summer flings) have begun with actually meeting someone and exchanging words with them.

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In 2001, the little-known loopy Liverpudlians were extracting accessible tunes out of abstract environments (and vice versa); plus, Sigur Rós scores a bonus track with Thom Yorke.

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In 1998, the Voice reported on discrepancies between eyewitness testimony and official reports concerning the 1996 disaster.

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George Herriman’s drawings are masterpieces of dramatic economy, achieving miracles of individuation and expression through body language and suggestive absences.

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“We are left with the Yankees, a situation akin to the old dilemma of being stranded on an island with a nun.”

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In 1976, the culture critic asked, “What is it that Americans share?”

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“Socrates was a homosexual. Michelangelo was a homosexual. Walt Whitman and Richard the Lion-Hearted were homosexuals.”

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“We all identify as gay, and we go to these clubs and bars — it could’ve happened here.”

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