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T’ain’t the heat — ’tis the humanity.

SEVEN DECADES

33 Reasons We Can’t Help Loving Summer in the City

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SEVEN DECADES

After the Bicentennial Hoopla, New York Turned to the Yankees, and Flamboyant Manager Billy Martin

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Taking to the streets in 1969.

SEVEN DECADES

1969: Three Weeks After Stonewall, Gay Power Began Finding Its Voice

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SEVEN DECADES

New Yorkers Hold Orlando Vigil at Stonewall Inn in 2016: ‘It’s Time to Fight the Hate With Love’

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SEVEN DECADES

First Draft of History Reporting at the Stonewall in 1969

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In the ’60s and ’70s, the Scenes column kept Voice readers up date on cultural happenings.

SEVEN DECADES

In 1969 Jonas Mekas Sat Down to Talk ‘Putney Swope’ with the Film’s Director Robert Downey Sr.

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Winking and blinking and huffing and puffing — computers have been coming after us for a long time.

SEVEN DECADES

Your Father’s AI – Computers Taking Over the World, 1963 Edition

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Robert Massa smiles mischievously in an undated photo.

SEVEN DECADES

A Day With(out) Art: In 1994, Writing Until the Very End

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The Joshua Light Show, created by Joshua White, added visual verve to the rock shows at the Fillmore East, overlaying the bands with color slides, lava-lamp-like panoramas, crystal flares, and all manner of psychedelic phantasmagorias. An example of White’s luminous concoctions can be seen on the cover of Iron Butterfly’s 1968 album, “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida.”

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In 1968, There was Plenty of Great Music New Yorkers Were Thankful For

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