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The Coolest Movie in Theaters This Weekend is a Three-Hour Filipino Historical Epic
Peque Gallaga's war drama is vivid, violent, and anticapitalist.
NYPD Officer Learns How to Drive MTA Bus—While Transporting Arrested Protesters
"A lot of people were commenting like, oh God, I don't know if he's gonna make this turn."
NYC’s Public University Gets a Gaza Solidarity Encampment
Just north of Columbia, another encampment represents a more working-class radicalism.
Top Cop Flip Flop: Chell Now Calls Columbia Student Protesters ‘Vile’
Narratives can change a lot in a week. Plus, more links for your weekend.
A Fired Google Engineer on Protesting the Company’s ‘Terrible Path in Their Pursuit of Money at the Expense of Human Life’
Zelda is part of a group of workers fired after participating in last week's No Tech for Apartheid demonstration.
Two West Village Newcomers Bring Fresh, Delicious Energy to the City’s Increasingly Predictable Burger Game
Burgerhead and Smacking Burger (located in a gas station) surprise and delight with their simple pleasures.
Eric Adams Still Wants to Cut Library Funding—But Don’t Worry, We’re Getting 1,200 More Cops
And more news for your Thursday.
This NY Times Columnist Should Probably Not Be Teaching John Cage to Columbia Students
John McWhorter can't be serious. He just can't be.
One Weird Trick for Getting Away With Obscuring Your License Plate
New York state lawmakers increased penalties for toll scofflaws, but also explicitly gave cops the power to cut them loose.
This Pandemic Program Gave $1,000/Month to Artists to Stay in New York. It Worked for Me
One way to support the arts in New York? Pay people’s rent.