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I remember on several occasions, either when you came over for a studio visit, or when you were in attendance at an exhibition of mine, you told me, “I hate you,” which was your manner of delivering a compliment. I knew what you really meant was that you saw something recognizably good in the work, and that you found it to be particularly challenging.

An icon of New York’s downtown music scene is brought vividly to life in this tapestry of archive and oral history

Plus Robert Rodriguez gets his star on Congress Avenue

After two decades of friendship, the cult cinema star Mink Stole and the drag impresario, producer, and filmmaker Peaches Christ (the alter-ego of Joshua Grannell) have created Idol Worship, a cabaret show which, according to Peaches’ website, promises an “uncensored expose that is as hilarious as it is revealing.” We’ve set a video call date […]

The small independent paper was a lifeline for East Villagers from 1979 to 1987, featuring coverage of the neighborhood's early gentrification, its legendary music scene and its innovative visual art and graffiti.

The Hairspray director is reportedly set to begin shooting the adaptation of his 2022 novel Liarmouth later this year

Stacker ranked the top 50 films turning 50 years old in 2024, providing a strong overview of the innovative and long-lasting impact of 1974 cinema.

Stacker ranked the top 50 films turning 50 years old in 2024, providing a strong overview of the innovative and long-lasting impact of 1974 cinema.

Stacker ranked the top 50 films turning 50 years old in 2024, providing a strong overview of the innovative and long-lasting impact of 1974 cinema.

Stacker ranked the top 50 films turning 50 years old in 2024, providing a strong overview of the innovative and long-lasting impact of 1974 cinema.