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FAKING IT: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop

Saturday, October 13th, 2012
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around

How many ways are there to manipulate a photograph? (And manipulation means that a final image differs from the initial image.) As many ways as

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Jersey Jen: Take a Big Step Back in Time
At Field Station: Dinosaurs

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012
by Jennifer Madden on Playing Around

“I can’t wait to get to the dinosaur park!!” My four year-old daughter Eva is bursting with anticipation as we pull off the New Jersey

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Nora Ephron—The Voice of a Generation

Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around

My guy friends would often kid me about buying a men’s magazine. I couldn’t resist. Nora Ephron was a columnist for Esquire and as a

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Le Petit Coq: Pierre-Henri Guerard—Outsider Artist

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Living Around

Pierre-Henri’s extremely original, whimsical outsider art will be carried, exhibited, and sold by Peoria Emporium 25 East 20th Street (212-777-3140) starting with a convivial, wine

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Don’t Even Think of the Olive Garden—Try this Instead

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Dining Around

Your out-of-town visitors have arrived. You have a great day of sightseeing planned—the Empire State Building, Lincoln Center, the Statue of Liberty, maybe a ride

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