Actor Ben Whishaw mesmerizes as an artist recounting 24 hours in 1970s New York City in the spectacular “Peter Hujar’s Day.” ...
It was 50 years ago today that the Daily News ran the famous headline, “Ford to City: Drop Dead.” Today, a far more ...
A quintessentially American movie starring two splendid British actors, “Peter Hujar’s Day” resists categorization. Neither ...
New York City has been front and center in hundreds of movies. That has been true since the early days of film, and it is still valid. However, the idea of “1970s New York” is the decade of the city ...
Bob Minkin Bob Minkin stepped on the scene with a camera in hand at age 15, shooting New Riders of the Purple Sage during their 1974 ...
Walter Zev Feldman’s “From the Bronx to the Bosphorus: Klezmer and Other Displaced Musics of New York” is part ethnomusicological treatise and part memoir. Walter Zev Feldman, 76, is an authority on ...
In 1969, Stefano Ripamonti was feeling good about life. He was in his late twenties, working a glamorous job at an Italian high fashion shoe firm. He’d recently married his childhood sweetheart and ...
New York City has often set the political, cultural and financial course of the country. Tuesday’s mayoral election — and a New Yorker watching from Washington — could scramble it all.