by Alice Teeple | Oct 4, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple There is a tour de force coming straight out of Bed-Stuy, usually seen with some giant french fries dangling from her ears. Her name is Miss Eaves. You may have read about her in the New York Times, Jezebel, or Glamour…or perhaps...
by Dan Metz | Oct 4, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured
It’s me. You can see the strap of a bigger backpack than you should bring when you go. Last year, more than a quarter-million people showed up to New York Comic Con. The Javits Center, where the con is held, has 840,000 square feet of exhibit space. That’s three...
by Dan Metz | Oct 2, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
Jeff Roda’s debut creation shines a light on the harrowing teenage drama of sitting around in a group doing nothing. Everything feels like a big deal when we’re younger. Teenage girls get the stereotype of endlessly complex gossip and rumormongering about...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 2, 2019 | Events, Featured, News, Sports
After 10 hours of rowing around Manhattan, participants of Rocking the Boat’s “Rocking Manhattan” event on September 28th said they were ready for more. The 30-mile row in hand-made boats is a fundraiser for Rocking the Boat, a Bronx-based program. The $440,000 raised...
by Dan Metz | Oct 1, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
Image courtesy of Lillian Isabella How We Love/F*ck explores sexuality with a simple honesty that draws you in, exploring a topic normally too taboo for discussion. That’s why we need it. My 7th-grade health class had one day of sex education. A presenter came...
by Lucy Dondero | Sep 30, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
SAMMI CANNOLD Theater director who is one of Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30. Recent credits include Ragtime on Ellis Island and Violet on a moving bus at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.). 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. I am inspired...
