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The Wonderfully Prolific Passenger Pigeon
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon, a bird once so numerous in the eastern half of North America that a...
What We Talk About When We Don’t Talk About Race
It often seems easier not to talk about race than to talk about it. Certainly there have been times when I was so afraid of saying the wrong thing that...
Time to Dance: Maddie Ziegler in Sia’s “Chandelier”
Unusual for spotlighting a dancing avatar, pop star Sia’s provocative video for her song “Chandelier” won the 2014 MTV Video Music Award for best choreography...
Pleased to Meat You
As recently as 10 years ago, New York City was considered a barbecue wasteland. Then gourmet pits representing various regional styles began popping up...
In Like Flynn
Errol Flynn often joked, “I like my whiskey old and my women young.” But when he first saw young Beverly Aadland, in 1957 on the Warner Bros. studio lot...
Arr! It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day!
Today is International Talk Like a Pirate Day, but before we start calling our friends and bosses “ye scurvy dogs,” let’s take a moment to remember that...
The Dog Was Out
Al Pacino may have been the star of Dog Day Afternoon, the film version of John Wojtowicz’s brazen daylight robbery of a Brooklyn bank, but from the opening...
The Potential Power of Good Teachers
For the 49th year in row, schoolteachers heading back to the blackboard jungle have the comical wisdom of Bel Kaufman’s Up the Down Staircase to shore...
Light on Iyengar
Before I settled on vinyasa as my favorite style of yoga, I sampled Iyengar. I found the postures pretty challenging, to say the least. I once asked my...
If Waving, Not Drowning
“This summer I went swimming / this summer I might have drowned.” Anyone listening to the radio in 1973 may recognize the opening lines to Loudon Wainwright...
A Kiss Good-Night
Every year around mid-August I begin to feel the impending anniversary. I can be writing, driving or on vacation. I don’t even notice it at first. The...
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Writin’ the Rails: Jessica Gross, Amtrak’s First Resident Writer
[...] residency? It felt really weird! And I was asked to do a lot of interviews—The Wire, The New Yorker, WNYC. There was one interview that was really uncomfortable, for the Poynter Institute. The [...]
Trigger Warnings: Not for the Faint of Heart
[...] . If your first encounter with the concept of triggers was in an article in Salon or The New Yorker, you probably haven’t been diagnosed as being susceptible to what psychologists, [...]
The Dark Life of Madeline’s Daddy
[...] says “Pooh-pooh” to the tiger in the zoo lived in Paris, Madeline is really a New Yorker. The artist once said, “I am part of New York, as so many foreigners are, and I love [...]
Any Excuse to Touch Him
[...] be famous for Clueless) for the role of Angela. Casting director Linda Lowy told The New Yorker that “no one could really speak” after watching Danes’s audition, but comedian [...]
The Side of the Road
[...] , the fire commissioner and the medical examiner. I visited the Fresh Kills Landfill in Staten Island. I returned to Ground Zero, where rescue workers complained that truckloads of “debris” were [...]
A Kiss Good-Night
[...] parade of families in Park Slope became too much to bear, I moved Aidan to a carriage house on Staten Island I know his father would have loved for its history and wide, wooden beams. I wanted a fresh [...]
What We Talk About When We Don’t Talk About Race
[...] to Brown, there was Eric Garner, a 43-year-old father of six choked to death by police on Staten Island for selling loose cigarettes. Then there was John Crawford III, shot to death by cops in an [...]
Pray for “Mothers and Sons”
[...] and Sons were once Broadway’s bread and butter. So why can’t a show written by a Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright (it’s McNally’s 16th Broadway production) and starring [...]
“Rent” 20 Years Later: Co-Creator Billy Aronson Looks Back
[...] triumphs in theater history. It ran for 12 years, won a raft of awards (including the Pulitzer Prize and four Tonys) and featured some of the biggest names in show business, including Taye Diggs, [...]
Taking Flight With “The Goldfinch”
[...] one side are those who think the nearly 800-page novel is way too long and undeserving of the Pulitzer Prize, let alone multimillion-dollar earnings. Then there are those of us who put the work in [...]
Writin’ the Rails: Jessica Gross, Amtrak’s First Resident Writer
[...] residency? It felt really weird! And I was asked to do a lot of interviews—The Wire, The New Yorker, WNYC. There was one interview that was really uncomfortable, for the Poynter Institute. The [...]
Trigger Warnings: Not for the Faint of Heart
[...] . If your first encounter with the concept of triggers was in an article in Salon or The New Yorker, you probably haven’t been diagnosed as being susceptible to what psychologists, [...]
The Dark Life of Madeline’s Daddy
[...] says “Pooh-pooh” to the tiger in the zoo lived in Paris, Madeline is really a New Yorker. The artist once said, “I am part of New York, as so many foreigners are, and I love [...]
Any Excuse to Touch Him
[...] be famous for Clueless) for the role of Angela. Casting director Linda Lowy told The New Yorker that “no one could really speak” after watching Danes’s audition, but comedian [...]
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