The Art of Boxing: Basquiat
Thursday, May 30, 2013By Shaun RandolThose familiar with Jean-Michel Basquiat shouldn't be surprised that the gone-too-soon graffiti-cum-Neo-expressionist used boxers as a recurring theme. Born in...
View ArticleThe Making of a Legend
Wednesday, July 10, 2013By Shaun RandolAn interconnected world demands that we collaborate in the public sphere. Indeed, without this cooperation the public sphere would not exist, for it requires not...
View ArticleNew York Citi?
Wednesday, July 31, 2013By Anthony BrentIf you've been in New York City anytime in the last few months, you've probably noticed people trying to get a grip on the handle bars of the Citi Bike, a new...
View ArticleWhy We Left Brooklyn
Tuesday, August 27, 2013By Gary WinterJason is done acting, ready to get the hell out of Dodge. If it weren't for a potential book deal, his wife Michelle would be right there with him."Why We Left...
View ArticleThe Complementary Photographer
Friday, October 11, 2013By Shaun RandolBuilding superintendents see all, know all. Your dirty secrets are kept hush-hush by those who pile your garbage on the street and answer 3:00 a.m. emergency...
View ArticleThe Urban Forager
Thursday, October 24, 2013By David Kortava“No person shall deface, write upon, sever, mutilate, kill or remove from the ground any plants, flowers, shrubs or other vegetation under the jurisdiction of...
View ArticleWise Two's Mask
Monday, October 28, 2013By Sahar SarsharWise Two, a graffiti artist from Kenya, was visiting New York at the tail end of the summer (August and September). He was invited to paint at the Wall Therapy...
View ArticleHitchhiker's Revival
Tuesday, October 29, 2013By David Kortava Standin' on the turnpikeThumb out to hitchhike Take me to New York right away– The Mamas & the Papas, “Creeque Alley” (1967) A smartly-dressed, middle-aged...
View ArticleThe Tuli I Knew
Thursday, March 27, 2014By SparrowI grew up in the most far-flung neighborhood in Manhattan, roughly 10 1/2 miles north of where I now stand. The streets of Inwood—Vermilyea Avenue, Thayer Street,...
View ArticleThe Literary Journal as Community Builder
Monday, March 31, 2014By Tim FredrickThe world does not need another literary journal.This might seem like an odd statement from someone who started a literary journal eighteen months ago. Perhaps I...
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