1950s

“Dear reader, we begin a collaboration, which may go on for three weeks, three months, or, Lord forbid, for three-and-thirty years. I have only one prayer — that I weary of you before you tire of me”

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Looking back on the publication that endowed America with a B.S. detector

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December 12 is Frank Sinatra’s birthday. Celebrate with a Village Voice special tribute from 1995.

With no New York teams in the Fall Classic, we revisit Voice coverage of the 1978 World Series, the Dodgers returning to Brooklyn, and ‘answers in the universe we simply shouldn’t question’

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Remembering one of the Village Voice’s founders

Sometimes the ads in the Village Voice tell you as much about what was happening as any of the articles

Jill Johnston didn’t know much about art, but she was pissed off. So she became an art critic.

Lester Bangs recalled his “erection of the heart” when he said goodbye to the King

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Fredric Wertham's 1954 book 'Seduction of the Innocent' has long inspired hate (and desire) among comic book fans.

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