Karen’s Quirky Style
By Karen Rempel Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems… Do you recognize this geometric structure? […]
Catch and Release: Chapter 4 | The Christmas Date Part 1
Fleeing the Scene of the Crime. Photo by Philip Maier. By Karen Rempel George called me the other morning and said he had thought about […]
Two Plays and a Journal by Julian Beck
By Robert Heide In the summer of 1957 the founders of the Living Theatre Julian Beck and his wife Judith Malina went to jail with […]
Edith Stephen: From Sound into Silence
By J. Taylor Basker We lost our Westbeth icon, the dancer/choreographer/filmmaker Edith Stephen, on March 18th at 6:55 p.m. Her friend and neighbor, jazz guitarist […]
Catching Up With Our Oldest Oscar Winner
By Richard Eric Weigle In July of 2020, film legend, EVA MARIE SAINT, became our oldest living Academy Award winner and our earliest winner for […]
Crystal Visions
By Dana Jean Costantino Oh, how I love crystals! It seems I’ve always got a few in my pocket, in bowls around my apartment, I […]
The Village Jazz Scene
By Tim Ferguson Jazz is still alive in Greenwich Village. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly challenging for presenters and musicians, we may be […]
Transgender, The Facts
Abstracted from “A Scientist’s View of Almost Everything” by Mark M Green In the Science and Technology section of The Economist, February 20, 2021 issue, […]
Maggie B’s Quick Clicks
“ONE YEAR LATER…Almost like the good old days?!” All photos by Maggie Berkvist.
New York Mets 2021 Season Preview
By Anthony Paradiso On March 19th New York’s governor announced that Mets and Yankees fans will be allowed to attend games at 20 percent capacity […]
Refugees Fleeing Terror Face Prejudice in America
By Kieran Loughney Scenes of missile attacks, reports of girls denied an education, stories of people fleeing violence or being trained to engage in combat. […]
CB2 Nabs Community Rehearsal Space
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP The Community Board Two of Manhattan (CB2) has announced the creation of an Arts Advisory Panel Task Force to […]
No Greater Challenge
By Tom Lamia How is this impasse among us to be resolved? When and by what means can we expect to resume civility in our […]
Lifetalk with Roberta Russell: Looking for Love?
Lifetalk with Roberta Russell I live in the shadow of COVID-19, devoid of touching, or kisses, or any kind of physical intimacy. Living is useless […]
The Fruitman Returns!
By Harry Almendar I have worked the corner of 7th Avenue and 12th Street with my amazing fruit cart for over 20 years. The last […]
IN AND OUT
Just over a year ago New York City shut down. All non-essential businesses were required to close, and restaurants were limited to take-out and delivery. […]
A View from the Kitchen
By Isa Covo Six weeks fully vaccinated. It is a relief, but there is little change in the game: I am still wearing masks in […]
Pill Bottle Recycling
By Ede Rothaus Want to contribute to reducing New York City’s carbon footprint? Improve medical care in developing countries while caring for the environment? Recycling […]