Cultural Capital
Keeping our finger on the pulse of what's new and noteworthy.
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Subway Noshing Gets a Zine
In "Subway Schmutz," photographer and Subway Hands creator Hannah La Follette Ryan explores the controversy around eating on the train.
NYC Is Having a Clownaissance
A new generation of clowns wants you to embrace the liberatory possibilities of acting very stupid.
Thirty Years of Killer Films, Two Weeks of Killer Screenings
New York City indie production legends Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler are celebrating three decades of movies with a retrospective, now playing at Metrograph.
Richard Sandler, the Boy From Queens Who Fell in Love With Times Square
The filmmaker behind "The Gods of Times Square" reflects on the time he spent shooting pool, collecting coins, and capturing the end of an era.
Jeff Buckley Never Got to Figure Out Jeff Buckley
The new documentary "It's Never Over: Jeff Buckley" is by-the-book, but still manages to show some of the man behind the myth.
Let Us Now Salute NYC's Most Legendary Synth Doctor
Jeff Blenkinsopp toured with Pink Floyd and Vangelis, repaired instruments for the Smiths and the Beastie Boys, but his greatest legacy might be his willingness to share his craft.
Brooklyn Mirage Update: Nope
Bushwick's massive new outdoor venue is still in limbo.
Thousands of Guinean Migrants Came to New York City. This Weekend, Two of Guinea's Biggest Pop Stars Came to Them
"If he sees me out partying, he'll tell my mom back in Conakry that I'm a bandit!" said one concertgoer of another, his uncle.
The Kids Are Drawing Through It
"Drawing Out," on display until June 22 at The Drawing Center, is an exhibition featuring art by New York City grade schoolers of all ages.