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This Killing Machine Called America
New York magazine

This Killing Machine Called America

East Village artist and culture warrior gets an overdue—but very timely— retrospective.

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4 mins  |
July 9, 2018
Once More Into The Storm
New York magazine

Once More Into The Storm

A misbegotten King Lear that Glenda Jackson does not redeem.

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5 mins  |
April 15, 2019
All That Jazz And Then Some
New York magazine

All That Jazz And Then Some

Fosse/Verdon goes deep on its subjects.

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6 mins  |
April 15, 2019
Night Moves
New York magazine

Night Moves

Two downtown daytime joints extend their hours with delicious results. by robin raisfeld and rob patronite

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4 mins  |
April 15, 2019
The Half Billion-Dollar "Leonardo"
New York magazine

The Half Billion-Dollar "Leonardo"

How an art picker and a gallerist, plus a couple of restoration experts, alongside a handful of scholars and museum directors, not to mention two auction houses, a Russian oligarch, and the Saudi crown prince, turned a $1,000 bet into a $ 450 million Leonardo Da Vinci.

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10+ mins  |
April 15, 2019
The Political-Parent Trap
New York magazine

The Political-Parent Trap

Domestic platforms what changes when the presidential field is full of mothers, not just fathers.

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10+ mins  |
April 15, 2019
180 Minutes With Natasha Lyonne
New York magazine

180 Minutes With Natasha Lyonne

Existentialism at the East Village Planetarium.

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6 mins  |
April 15, 2019
Not Looking For The End Of The World
New York magazine

Not Looking For The End Of The World

A TROVE OF OVER 60 exquisitely beautiful, quasi-abstract coloured-pencil landscapes by Joseph Yoakum are emitting undulant optical auroras on Madison Avenue right now.

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July 22 - August 4, 2019
Lady Vengeance
New York magazine

Lady Vengeance

In The Nightingale, the director of The Babadook returns with a tale of real-life monsters.

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6 mins  |
July 22 - August 4, 2019
The Most Gullible Man In Cambridge
New York magazine

The Most Gullible Man In Cambridge

A Harvard Law professor who teaches a class on judgment wouldn’t seem like an obvious mark, would he?

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10+ mins  |
July 22 - August 4, 2019
Who Killed Tulum?
New York magazine

Who Killed Tulum?

Greed, gringos, diesel, drugs, shamans, seaweed, and a disco ball in the jungle.

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February 18, 2019
The Cut 'June Newton' Was Never Famous
New York magazine

The Cut 'June Newton' Was Never Famous

But photographer Alice Springs knew how to put stars like Grace Jones at ease—and her husband, Helmut, in heels.

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February 18, 2019
Steven Soderbergh Used To Make Movies Like This......But Now He Does It Like This
New York magazine

Steven Soderbergh Used To Make Movies Like This......But Now He Does It Like This

The director on the high-speed production of High Flying Bird.

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8 mins  |
February 18, 2019
Take No Man's Censure
New York magazine

Take No Man's Censure

Ophelia gives Shakespeare’s classic a feminist spin.

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4 mins  |
July 8-21, 2019
Are These The Faces Of A New Brooklyn Dynasty?
New York magazine

Are These The Faces Of A New Brooklyn Dynasty?

Maybe, but the Knicks and James Dolan may have the last laugh.

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6 mins  |
July 8-21, 2019
A Brooklyn Heights Preschool Is Locked In Parent-Teacher Drama
New York magazine

A Brooklyn Heights Preschool Is Locked In Parent-Teacher Drama

What happened when the oldest nursery school in Brooklyn decided to become a little less old-fashioned?

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10+ mins  |
July 8-21, 2019
Deep Undercover
New York magazine

Deep Undercover

A detective gets an unlikely assignment in BlacKkKlansman.

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6 mins  |
August 6, 2018
A Mini Master Class With Billy Joel
New York magazine

A Mini Master Class With Billy Joel

THOUGH BILLY JOEL stopped writing songs long ago, he’s remained devoted to the art of songwriting. Going back to the mid1990s, Joel has regularly conducted master classes at colleges across the country, during which he takes questions, performs, and shares advice about his craft—like he’s done here. Speaking from his home in Long Island, the man responsible for 33 Top 40 singles offered the following insights.

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August 6, 2018
Booze Ceremony
New York magazine

Booze Ceremony

The city’s new “Japanese bars” are a little Tokyo, a little New York, and a tribute to Japan’s elevation of an American art form.

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4 mins  |
August 6, 2018
Tomorrow: David Wallace-Wells
New York magazine

Tomorrow: David Wallace-Wells

How Is the End of the World Already Old News?Another ho-hum heat wave, as the Earth burns.

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August 6, 2018
New York magazine

The Financial Crisis Broke The Modern World, And We Are Still Living In The Ruins

SOMETIMES YOU DON’T KNOW how deep the hole is until you try to fill it. In 2009, staring down what looked to anyone with a calculator like the biggest financial crisis since 1929, the federal government poured $830 billion into the economy—a spending stimulus bigger, by some measures, than the entire New Deal—and the country barely noticed.

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10+ mins  |
August 6, 2018
With Or Without Amazon, The Tech Makeover Is Coming To New York
New York magazine

With Or Without Amazon, The Tech Makeover Is Coming To New York

The tech business will remake New York even without Amazon.

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6 mins  |
April 29, 2019
Anjelica Huston On Why Jack Nicholson Doesn't Make Movies Anymore
New York magazine

Anjelica Huston On Why Jack Nicholson Doesn't Make Movies Anymore

The actress on growing up in Hollywood, the price of beating Oprah at the Oscars, and why Jack Nicholson doesn’t make movies anymore.

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10+ mins  |
April 29, 2019
An Education
New York magazine

An Education

A young film student falls for an older dud in The Souvenir.

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6 mins  |
May 13-26, 2019
Los Angeles Fire Season Is Beginning Again. And It Will Never End
New York magazine

Los Angeles Fire Season Is Beginning Again. And It Will Never End

A bulletin from our climate future.

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10+ mins  |
May 13-26, 2019
The Trump-Loving Town And Its Favorite Undocumented Immigrant
New York magazine

The Trump-Loving Town And Its Favorite Undocumented Immigrant

The Citizens Of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Embraced Alex Garcia— And Now They Want Him Back From The Church Basement Where He’S Been Hiding For The Past 18 Months.

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10+ mins  |
April 29, 2019
Soup On A Schedule
New York magazine

Soup On A Schedule

At new Korean hot-pot restaurant O:N, the appetizers nearly upstage the main event.

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4 mins  |
April 29, 2019
How Did Megan Thee Stallion Become The Hottest Rapper Out Of Houston?
New York magazine

How Did Megan Thee Stallion Become The Hottest Rapper Out Of Houston?

How did Megan Thee Stallion become the hottest rapper out of Houston? She got it from her mama.

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5 mins  |
April 29, 2019
68 Minutes With … David Brooks
New York magazine

68 Minutes With … David Brooks

The conservative columnist takes a look inside his soul. But what does he see?

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5 mins  |
April 29, 2019
The City
New York magazine

The City

The Man Glitterbombing New York Politics Corey Johnson wants to empower the City Council. With panache.

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6 mins  |
April 16, 2018