A Celebration of Barbara Cook – Gala
Barbara Cook (1927-2017) spent half her career creating iconic ingénues in Broadway musicals and half as a concert, cabaret performer and [...]
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Poet’s Corner: Darkness Falls
Processing people like pigs: Waft aromas of blathering prigs, With stench of festering hate– Where new-born flies flock Through skies [...]
WAT-CAST: Dami Roelse on Walking for Health
We all know that walking is a great way to stay healthy. But as we age, we sometimes become more sedentary. Dami Roelse wants to keep us [...]
The New-York Historical Society – Summer of Magic
Continuing a tradition of programming its summer with an entertaining historical theme, The New-York Historical Society becomes Magic [...]
Poet’s Corner: Mr. Grimshaw
My daughter catches toads on summer nights when they fill the street in front of her house. When rain creates rivers of glistening light [...]
Street Seens: Gone but Not Forgotten
Truth teller alert. Every day I confess to being reminded that I am something of what is classically defined as “a pack rat.” As [...]
Showtime’s The Fourth Estate – Covering the Trump Presidency
This is a difficult moment for journalism. But it’s also an exhilarating moment for journalism. People read us more every day than ever [...]
Harvey Granat Songs & Stories: Dorothy Fields Part II
In his last 92Y presentation of the season, vocalist/raconteur Harvey Granat takes another look at Dorothy Fields. With the help of her son [...]
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