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    • JOCKBEAT 2021
      Under President Biden, Will the Yankees Return to Their Winning Ways?
      By R.C. Baker
    • News 2021
      Gun Rights Absolutists Celebrate Martin Luther King Day in Virginia
      By Will Sennott
    • News 2021
      Militias Mostly No-Shows at Michigan Capitol Rally On Sunday
      By Will Sennott
  • Path 2

    • NEW YORK CITY ARCHIVES
      Thugs in Blue
      By Russ W. Baker
    • CULTURE ARCHIVES
      Wild in the Clubs: Sex Makes a Comeback
      By Michael Musto
    • CRIME ARCHIVES
      The Devil and Michael Alig
      By William Bastone, Jennifer Gonnerman, Michael Musto and Frank Owen
  • Path 2

    • JOCKBEAT 2021
      Under President Biden, Will the Yankees Return to Their Winning Ways?
      By R.C. Baker
    • MUSIC ARCHIVES
      I Saw God and/or Tangerine Dream
      By Lester Bangs
    • CULTURE ARCHIVES
      Wild in the Clubs: Sex Makes a Comeback
      By Michael Musto
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  • EQUALITY ARCHIVES
    When an Abortionist Dies
    “The public image of an abortionist was of an evil, leering, drunken, perverted butcher at worst, and a cold, mysterious, money-hungry Park Avenue price-gouger at best. And then there was Dr. Spencer with his clinic on the main street of a small American town, who believed in abortions, and who was kind”
    by Susan Brownmiller
    Originally published January 30, 1969
  • Health
    An Open Letter to Dr. Anthony Fauci
    “You care, I'm told (although I no longer believe it). I've even heard you called a saint... But saints have imaginations vivid enough to know how to spend $374 million in a dire emergency.”
    by Larry Kramer
    Originally published May 31, 1988
  • From The Archives
    Specimen Days: A Personal Essay
    Plus: 'A Diary of Living With AIDS' and 'Remembering Robert — Seven Writers Commemorate a Colleague and Friend'
    by Robert Massa
    April 28, 2020
  • From The Archives
    Keep Dope Alive: Why Pot Is Hot
    “Let me tell you about the first time I got high. It was 1966, and I was a young reporter… There, sitting on the floor, were Cree­dence Clearwater Revival and Big Brother and the Holding Company. A huge spliff was passed around… ‘We shouldn’t be doing interviews,’ I shouted. ‘We should be friends.’ ”
    by Richard Goldstein
    April 20, 2020
  • Healthcare
    Emergency Room, 1977
    "On a freezing Friday night I visit Kings County Hospital. Depression hits as soon as I walk through the front doors"
    by Denis Hamill
    Originally published February 21, 1977
  • FEATURE ARCHIVES
    1980-1989: A Decade of Death
    "Memorials. A new way to be unhappy in a group. I visit a friend who can no longer speak. A few days later he's dead. If you ask after people you haven't seen for a while, be prepared"
    by Gary Indiana
    Originally published January 2, 1990
  • From The Archives
    The Abortionist on the Circuit of Fear
    Before Roe, terminating a pregnancy meant confronting a nightmare of quacks and butchers, knitting needles and wire coat hangers. The exceptions were people like Dr. X, “the stars of the underground abortion circuit.”
    by Marlene Nadle
    Originally published August 18, 1966
  • International Women's Day
    On Abortion
    ‘Two years ago, abortion was almost always discussed in feminist terms — as a political issue affecting the condition of women. Since then, the grounds of the debate have shifted drastically.’
    by Ellen Willis
    Originally published March 5, 1979
  • The Harpy
    How to Live in a Female Body
    ‘I have chosen to fight, to raise a big and hideous and ungovernable howl for the girl I was and the girls who have yet to be’
    by Talia Lavin
    July 27, 2018
  • Health
    Dying to Entertain Us: Celebrities Keep ODing on Opioids and No One Cares
    The deaths of Prince, Tom Petty, Heath Ledger, and Michelle McNamara haven’t galvanized attention to the prescription drug crisis
    by Benjamin Ryan
    July 17, 2018

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