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Sounds of a New York Sunday
Hidden behind black gates and the food trucks lining Fifth Avenue, familiar faces and new ones passing through frequent the spot. It’s a...
Maria Fiume
Mar 13, 20232 min read


Reflections on the Enduring Power of Song
The old lightbulbs in the kitchen mixed with the chipped paint on the walls cast an orange glow. The smell of tomato sauce envelopes the...
Maria Fiume
Mar 12, 20233 min read


After 21 Years of Silence, a 9/11 First Responder Begins to Heal
The Burger King at the corner of Liberty and Church streets looked like it had been bombed. Emergency workers gathered, silent,...

Nora Wesson
Mar 12, 20236 min read


The Museum is Closed on Wednesdays: The Steps at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The water of one of the fountains in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art slaps as it falls. It’s not a natural sound, rather manmade...

Nora Wesson
Feb 1, 20232 min read


Review: A Night Out at Brandy's Piano Bar
I’m not a drinker, I don’t like to go out at night, and rush-hour on the 6 train makes me claustrophobic, but I would happily brave the...

Nora Wesson
Jan 3, 20233 min read


Review: Lana Del Rey's 'Blue Banisters'
In May 2020, singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey took to Instagram to pose a “question for the culture.” In this long note post that...
Nefissa Kemech
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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