Friday, June 30, 2023

Remembering "My Two Dads"

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If you ever saw the movie The Player, you learn how movies get made -- a writer or director or producer or someone goes to a studio executi...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

Mr NYC in London's National Gallery

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In a city as crazily expensive as London, one if its greatest treasures in totally free -- the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square.   A st...

Yankees Pitcher Domingo German Throws a Perfect Game

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

I'm Big in Singapore

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More than a dozen years ago I blogged about the fact that this blog had, for a time, an unusually high readership in Russia .  Ensuing event...
Monday, June 26, 2023

Richard Ravitch RIP

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Over the weekend I stumbled upon an old 1989 documentary made for the now- defunct WNYC TV about the monumental US Supreme Court decision o...
Friday, June 23, 2023

NYC Renewal & Renovation

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What makes NYC so great is that we love and preserve our past without being afraid to step into our future. We appreciate what we have inher...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023

The Romance of the Underground Writer

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The idea of an underground, an underworld or, as I once blogged about, the underwelt , is something I'm constantly fascinated by. This b...
Monday, June 19, 2023

Farewell Keechant Sewell

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Review: "Dixon & Daughters"

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When I visited London in 2008 I went to the National Theatre where I saw Jeremy Irons in a great play called Never So Good (I even blogged ...
Friday, June 16, 2023

Mr NYC in London

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I've been to London, England many times, most recently in 2008 (I even blogged about it at the time). But I never really took a lot of ...