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The Curious Affair of Ralph Adams Cram

The Curious Affair of Ralph Adams Cram

The Curious Affair of Ralph Adams Cram

By Margaret A. Brucia

Arts & Culture, Gender & Sexuality, Progressive Era, ReligionGuest UserOctober 31, 2017Comment

Einstein Comes to Dinner

Einstein Comes to Dinner

Einstein Comes to Dinner

By Margaret A. Brucia

Arts & Culture, Progressive EraGuest UserOctober 17, 2017Comment

Daisy Chanler, Father Sigourney Fay & F. Scott Fitzgerald

Daisy Chanler, Father Sigourney Fay & F. Scott Fitzgerald

Daisy Chanler, Father Sigourney Fay & F. Scott Fitzgerald

By Margaret A. Brucia

Arts & Culture, Progressive EraGuest UserOctober 3, 2017Comment

West Side Story as a New York Story

West Side Story as a New York Story

West Side Story as a New York Story

By Julia L. Foulkes

Arts & Culture, Manhattan, Race & EthnicityGuest UserSeptember 26, 2017Comment

Archer Huntington’s Divorce

Archer Huntington’s Divorce

Archer Huntington’s Divorce

By Margaret A. Brucia

Arts & CultureGuest UserSeptember 19, 2017 Comments

Diorama Drama: The "Bumpus-Dean Controversy" at the American Museum of Natural History

Diorama Drama: The "Bumpus-Dean Controversy" at the American Museum of Natural History

Diorama Drama: The "Bumpus-Dean Controversy" at the American Museum of Natural History

By Kimiko Matsumura

Arts & Culture, Nature & EnvironmentGuest UserSeptember 7, 2017Comment

The Shoe Queen of Washington Square and the Divine One

The Shoe Queen of Washington Square and the Divine One

The Shoe Queen of Washington Square and the Divine One

By Margaret A. Brucia

Arts & Culture, Progressive EraGuest UserAugust 22, 2017Comment

An Unsung Hero of the New York Art Scene

An Unsung Hero of the New York Art Scene

An Unsung Hero of the New York Art Scene

Reviewed by Marjorie Heins

Reviews, Arts & CultureGuest UserAugust 3, 2017Comment

How Can You Live in the City? Martha Rosler's "If You Can't Afford to Live Here Mo-o-ove!"

How Can You Live in the City? Martha Rosler's "If You Can't Afford to Live Here Mo-o-ove!"

How Can You Live in the City? Martha Rosler's "If You Can't Afford to Live Here Mo-o-ove!"

By Pollyanna Rhee

Housing & Realty, Poverty & Inequality, Arts & CultureGuest UserJuly 26, 2017Comment

Tony Schwartz’s New York Recordings: Sound, Place, and Civic Identity

Tony Schwartz’s New York Recordings: Sound, Place, and Civic Identity

Tony Schwartz’s New York Recordings: Sound, Place, and Civic Identity

By Benjamin Serby

Arts & Culture, Metropolitan RegionGuest UserJuly 13, 2017Comment