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Tea in the Spirit of Coco Chanel

Tea in the Spirit of Coco Chanel

After three days of NYFW — the shows, the lines, the outfits, the even longer lines — I had no desire left to dress myself...

Columns
12 Sep 2019 | 03:51

12-Step Help for Sexaholics

Yes, dear readers, there is such a group as Sexaholics Anonymous, a 12-step group which needs to be part of the vast coverage...

Columns
26 Aug 2019 | 04:32

Searching for sweets

It took a bus - For all the fault to be found with the MTA, it's nice to see that each ride or each stop can create a village....

Columns
19 Aug 2019 | 11:18

Protest Traffic Violence as Well as Gun Violence!

By Bette Dewing

Before starting this column, a glance at NY 1 news and once again it’s about Traffic Violence – two speeding...

Columns
12 Aug 2019 | 02:32
David Fricke, John Fogerty and Andy Zax (l to r) at 92Y.
David Fricke, John Fogerty and Andy Zax (l to r) at 92Y. ( Photo: Rod Morata / Michael Priest Photography)

John Fogerty's Woodstock Memories

By Jon Friedman

John Fogerty, the leader of Creedence Clearwater Revival in the 1960s and 1970s, and a successful solo musician,...

Columns
11 Aug 2019 | 03:41

Strivers, Retirees and Chicken Wings

Senior sentiments - After reading this column's observance of the proliferation of senior residences in Manhattan, where...

Columns
05 Aug 2019 | 02:39
Big Pink, 2013
Big Pink, 2013 ( Photo: bobistraveling, via flickr)

Woodstock Sojourn: A Day of Peace, Love and Music

"No!"

The waitress at the Woodstock Pizza Theater could not have been more emphatic as she shot down my statement that it...

Columns
02 Aug 2019 | 12:41
Book Culture owner Chris Doeblin
Book Culture owner Chris Doeblin ( Photo: Emily Higginbotham)

Neighborhoods need bookstores

My community bookstore makes me smarter. And sometimes my community bookseller does too.

After reading in this newspaper that...

Columns
02 Aug 2019 | 12:19

20/20 vision on traffic and music

What a swell concert that was! Yup, it was music when “swell” was a prime word of praise. Remember “What a Swell Party This...

Columns
02 Aug 2019 | 11:14

UES Senior Housing Boom

Senior power — Manhattan may be a mecca for the millennial class but they are getting competition from their elders....

Columns
24 Jul 2019 | 03:00
The author with her daughter in February 2018. Photo: Courtesy of Amanda Berry
The author with her daughter in February 2018. Photo: Courtesy of Amanda Berry

A MOTHER’S PLEA

It’s been almost a year since we lost our daughter, Madison Jane Lyden. She was smart, adventurous and beautiful....

Columns
22 Jul 2019 | 03:19

Family reunions that unite all year

Ever feel the talk that matters gets short shrift at family reunions? Indeed, ever feel the talk that matters is often lacking...

Columns
17 Jul 2019 | 10:03

Mailboxes and late night noise

Reader readback — All in a day’s work; it’s part of the job. In the last issue I observed what I thought...

Columns
10 Jul 2019 | 11:24
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Photo: Sam Chills via Flckr

The Weekly: Must-see TV from the NY Times

It is not a stretch to call The Weekly, the new television series from The New York Times, the most important show about...

Columns
03 Jul 2019 | 10:07

supreme court gets census question right

This week, the Supreme Court issued a decision blocking the Trump administration’s controversial move to add an untested...

Columns
03 Jul 2019 | 10:06
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