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Music Makers In Memoirs and Biographies
Friday, November 16th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
I know there’s someone on your list who really loves music, be it pop, rock, heavy metal, or jazz. How about gifting a great book
Then and Now: Artists Who Defined Cultural Movements Dominate New York’s Fall Art Season
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
by Tamara Moscowitz on Playing Around
New York’s fall art season is well underway and in an unusual turn five major museums are presenting a wide range of exhibitions from a
Design Meets Culture Meets Music:
A Splendid Stay at the Montauk Beach House
Saturday, July 28th, 2012
by Nichole Wright on Living Around
Andy Warhol, The Rolling Stones, Rufus Wainwright and Billy Joel. These are just a few celebrated musicians who love Montauk. The furthest point east on
Andy Warhol’s Film, Chelsea Girls—A Fundraiser to Save the Landmark Hotel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
by Virginia Choi on Living Around
As part of a larger effort to raise money for the distinguished Chelsea Hotel that constantly faces demolition and evictions, Raymond Foye, an independent curator,
On Mainstream Complacency and the Need for Gaga
Thursday, February 24th, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Two of my colleagues at the college newspaper I write for submitted articles this week that both posit and argue the same point: that popular
Master Class: An Introduction to The Velvet Underground
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
A good number of the so-called “classics” never quite seem to live up to the hype. It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about movies, television,
Borders on the Brink—Snooki to the Rescue!
Friday, January 7th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
Borders, the bookstore that has been a mainstay in malls nationwide, is on the verge of bankruptcy. But, not to fear—-Snooki is here! The star
Barbara Flood—Her Own Best Creation
Monday, November 8th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
As an adolescent in Manhattan, Barbara’s European parents sent her to the private, conservative, upper middle class girl’s school, Calhoun. Each day, she’d leave a
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