by DOWNTOWN News | Oct 14, 2022 | Art, Culture, Philanthropy
A photograph by Julian Lennon, of the Kogi Tribe in Columbia, taken in 2014. IN 1998, JULIAN LENNON WAS TOURING to support his album Photograph Smile. “I was in Australia, and I met an Indigenous tribe, the Mirning Tribe, at the hotel.” He continues, “The female elder...
by Cade Callen | Oct 14, 2022 | Culture, Music, NYC
A new exhibit at the New York Public Library explores Lou Reed’s prolific body of work, as a writer and poet. Photo: Max Touhey When you open the doors of Caught Between the Twisted Stars, the new Lou Reed exhibit at the New York Public Library (NYPL), you won’t...
by Linda Sheridan | Oct 12, 2022 | Culture, Museums
Evening dress (detail), from the In Memory of Elizabeth How, Salem, 1692, Ready-to-wear collection, fall/winter 2007. Velvet, glass beads, and satin. Peabody Essex Museum, Gift of anonymous donors in London who are friends of Peabody Essex Museum, 2011.44.1....
by Kayla Eddy | Oct 6, 2022 | Culture, Events, Fashion, Fashion Week, Featured, NYC
Just a few weeks ago, designers came together to celebrate NYFW in Downtown NYC. In this post-pandemic world, these designers–and New York–once again proved their resiliency in the face of set backs and put together an amazing week of shows! For some...
by Kayla Eddy | Oct 5, 2022 | Culture, Featured, Movies, News
After the success of 2021’s Walker: Texas Ranger reboot, The CW quickly announced the new series Walker: Independence, a classic Western set in the late 1800’s. When Abby Walker’s husband is murdered on their journey out West, she finds herself in the town of...
by Lauren Starke | Oct 4, 2022 | Culture, Music, Uncategorized
Paramore released the title track “This Is Why” off of their highly anticipated new album on September 28. After a five-year hiatus, the American rock band is back with a new sound and a fresh outlook. The full album will drop on February 10, 2023. The band hasn’t...