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Home » New York University

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Posted inMusic

Chicago rapper Sol Patches makes daring choices feel welcoming on Vivid Image

by Leor Galil March 1, 2021August 16, 2022

Multidisciplinary artist Sol Patches left Chicago a few years ago to study at New York University, but our city remains embedded in her work. She opens her new album, Vivid Image (self-released via Sol y Chaski), by throwing her voice at a skittering beat that borrows the frenetic energy of footwork, and her rapping glides […]

Posted inMusic

Disharmony at the Old Town School

by Mark Guarino November 5, 2020August 18, 2021

The Old Town School’s new union fears the administration is treating teachers like commodities, not inspirations.

Posted inNews & Politics

The problem with the “public health” approach to ideological violence

by Maya Dukmasova December 10, 2018August 18, 2021

The Countering Violent Extremism program is meant to stop terrorism and hate crimes before they happen, but critics say it’s yet another excuse to spy on Muslims.

Posted inBlogs

IPRA reopens investigation into 2014 fatal police shooting of a 19-year-old, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd August 4, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, J.B. Pritzker’s health-care plan involves letting anyone buy into Medicaid.

Posted inFilm

Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar comes to New York City to make a movie divorced of time and place

by J.R. Jones April 26, 2017August 18, 2021

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer has the moral dimensions of a Jewish folktale.

Posted inArts & Culture

Tseng Kwong Chi, downtown New York’s photographic ambassador

by Tal Rosenberg September 29, 2016August 18, 2021

The Block Museum hosts a retrospective of one of the most overlooked artists of a vibrant era.

William S. Burroughs
Posted inFilm

Burroughs lays bare the notorious author of Naked Lunch

by J.R. Jones November 12, 2014August 18, 2021

This 1983 documentary gets Burroughs right between the eyes.

The Underground Railroad
Posted inArts & Culture

“Rising Up”: Hale Woodruff’s murals on a northern tour

by Janet Potter March 15, 2013August 19, 2021

“Rising Up”: Muralist Hale Woodruff’s scenes of black history take a northern tour.

Posted inBlogs

Pseudoscience in the New York Times

by Steve Bogira February 25, 2013August 19, 2021

Fanciful scientific claims fire up neurons in the corpus credulous, which controls e-mailing.

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