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La Bella Luce—Seven Military Wives Bring Italian Decor Within Reach
Thursday, July 26th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Shopping Around
Clifton, Virginia, population, 282, isn’t what some might consider an antique lover’s destination. The town’s Main Street runs a few blocks lined with attractive historic
Matt Doyle: A Smooth Voice in a Swanky New Club
Thursday, June 14th, 2012
by Annie Sferrazza on Playing Around
Upon walking into the newly re-opened Pink Elephant, located in Greenwich Village, you may want to grab onto the walls as the all-black hallway, dotted
The Importance of Being Hans: Hans Hofmann Modernizes the Moderns
Friday, April 13th, 2012
by Ann Rebecca Bleefeld on Playing Around
Painter, teacher and mentor Hans Hofmann’s considerable reputation as an innovator of ideas and methods, as well as one of the great influences on American
You Must Believe in Spring—The Music of Michel LegrandMarieann Meringolo Soars
Thursday, March 1st, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
As a girl, I saw an unknown Joni Mitchell sing at a tiny club in Greenwich Village. The experience was memorable. I watched for other
Bob Dylan: The Asian Series at the Gagosian Gallery
Monday, September 26th, 2011
by Claire McCurdy on Playing Around
Bob Dylan, one of the reigning, and enduring, stars in my musical firmament, a true culture hero, is considered not only by me to be
Hey Hey the Magic Bus
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“When did the 60s begin? That might seem obvious…but really it was a very black and white world…” Thus begins Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search
The Tea Set—Perk and Fizz in the West Village
Friday, January 28th, 2011
by Laura Grasso on Dining Around
Muses live in the West Village, inspiring spaces that seamlessly and beautifully blend concepts that hadn’t met in NYC yet. Find the latest iteration of
Vicki Abelson: Move Over Gertrude Stein
Friday, December 31st, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
Distracted and wet, uncombed hair dripping onto her hastily tied robe, Vicki Abelson opened the front door expecting a package delivery or the like. Standing
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