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Health
Will He Or Won’t He? Charles Evans Hughes in 1906
On January 4, 1906 The Argus of Albany offered its readers a nugget of political wit. “The insurance office boy…
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Culture
Why the Oscars are finally giving older women their due
The most recent study from Annenberg also found that from Hollywood’s top 100 films last year, there were only four…
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Arts & Theater
Black Women Directors, Makers, and Leaders on Brilliance, Glass Ceilings and What’s Next
Panelists Jackie Taylor is the founder and CEO of Black Ensemble Theater, which she started in 1976 on Chicago’s South…
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Movie
Sound Of Falling review – a complex puzzle box…
The old adage ‘History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme’ lies at the heart of Mascha Schilinski’s Sound of Falling,…
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Movie
If you don’t play, you can’t win: Desert Hearts…
Forty years on, the film is often branded ‘the lesbian Brokeback Mountain’. Though it’s a rather lazy point of comparison (not…
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Fashion
THE TIBERIUS DINING TABLE AND TOLA DINING CHAIRS BY ROVE CONCEPTS!
I just updated the dining space of my NYC loft with Rove Concepts and it’s a total breath of fresh…
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Market
NAHB Speaks Out Against Senate Housing Bill
A provision in a piece of Senate legislation is rattling a powerful homebuilder organization. The National Association of Home Builders…
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Market
NYCHA has a squatter problem
Hundreds of vacant New York City Housing Authority apartments intended for tenants instead became crash pads for squatters, sometimes doubling…
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Health
Poughkeepsie Whaling and The Old Whale Dock
According to historian Shannon Butler, between 1832 and 1833 two whaling companies were formed on the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie,…
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