Tag: arts
group name: nyny
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September 20, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
A few days ago The New York Times decided to let everyone read their editorials and blogs for free. I thought I'd post a few links to some of my favorite bloggers:
First, Dick Cavett, witty talk . . .
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July 24, 2007 10:40 AM EDT --
I met Nellie McKay (here's where I tried adding 'CHANGE THE WORLD' from her CD 'GET AWAY FROM ME,' didn't work but you can hear some of her stuff here: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=6012827) . . .
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November 26, 2006 01:34 PM EST --
As one of the centers of the universe, New York City manages to contain experts on every topic and activity imaginable. And, luckily for New York residents and visitors, many if not most of those . . .
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January 21, 2007 11:29 PM EST --
The Whitney Museum of American Art focuses on 20th Century American Art and through focus is able to provide both a broad overview as well as unique depth in its collections. The Whitney is particularly . . .
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August 17, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
My poem “The Lagoon” won the Gather.com Express Yourself poetry contest, but runner-up Karen W.'s poem “B O A R D W A L K – Santa Cruz” and the honorable mentions -- Superior . . .
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December 28, 2006 01:47 AM EST --
Rose’s Turn is my favorite of several good piano bars in New York City’s West Village. For those not in the know, a brief overview of just what a piano bar is, before I tell you why Rose’s . . .
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May 09, 2008 01:52 PM EDT --
The River To River Festival is back for another summer of FREE fun! Our program runs from May-September with free shows at various venues in Downtown Manhattan. This summer's events feature . . .
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December 16, 2006 03:28 PM EST --
A Taste for Opulence: Sevres Porcelain from the Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art showcases works from the Sevres porcelain factory from the 18th Century. A small exhibition of porcelain . . .
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December 24, 2006 12:59 PM EST --
One of the highlights of The Metropolitan Museum of Art has always been the exhibits of its Costume Institute. While small and often less promoted than many of the other temporary and special event . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
A quick link post -- http://www.opencity.org/parklit07.html -- local literary magazine readings in NY City parks for he summer of 2007:
Luc Sante, author of 'Low Life' and other fascinating . . .
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July 02, 2007 07:42 PM EDT --
Stop You're Killing Me is one of my favorites: a newsletter for lovers of mystery books from http://www.stopyourekillingme.com/.
As Lucinda Surber & Stan Ulrich explain it, "The . . .
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December 30, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
If there is one thing that practically every native New Yorker knows from birth, it’s that it is actually impossible to eat at every restaurant in the city. Even if you were to eat out for . . .
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January 28, 2007 10:48 PM EST --
The Armored Horse in Europe, 1480 - 1620 is a small, temporary addition to the famous Arms & Armor Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Augmenting the spectacular armor of both horse . . .
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January 14, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
As I’ve reported on in the past, New York City has a range of unique social dance options, frequently involving styles of dance you may not even be aware existed. Country Dance New York is . . .
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December 16, 2006 04:15 PM EST --
New York City Barn Dance brings a unique array of old-time music and dance to a surprisingly broad range of NYCers. For those interested in vintage, historic, contra and square dancing, it a great, . . .
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December 24, 2006 12:09 PM EST --
The Bowery Poetry Club is, amazingly, exactly what it sounds like, a club for poetry and spoken word performances, that unlike the older and more established (and equally, although very differently) awesome . . .
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November 20, 2006 08:04 PM EST --
This past weekend had been a whirlwind of movies, dining, a bit of art, and that is pretty much it. For the first time since I have moved here, I haven't gone anywhere gay (meaning a bar or a . . .
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January 03, 2007 12:56 PM EST --
I can wonder around The Strand for hours...completely lost among the bookshelves of treasures. I especially love the extensive film book section. Many a day in college did I spend looking for resources . . .
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January 07, 2007 11:58 AM EST --
Out of Time: A Contemporary View, currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art is a disturbing, disjointed exhibit that truly speaks to the creative power of museums, not just to house works the public . . .
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May 10, 2007 04:17 PM EDT --
What a difference a week makes. These pics were taken last week, when the blossoms were at their peak. The pink quickly faded to white and then dusted the ground . . .
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