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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 Playing 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
Made in America: Madame Paulette’s Couture Cleaners
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
by Carol Toscano on Living Around
What you see from the outside is a series of window displays which rival those of the most fashionable department stores and boutiques in New
Woman Around Town: Suzanne Kreps—fresh art
Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Teresa Baxter on Woman Around Town
Based in SoHo, fresh art is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1999 by a group of people active in social services and the
Five Simple Father’s Day Gifts Any Dad Would Love
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
by Carol Toscano on Shopping Around
With the ongoing recession and the trend toward value and economy, Woman Around Town went in search of some Dad-themed gift items with “pop” (no
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