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Film Series Covers a Century of the Lower East Side

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:30:02 -0700
In a monthly series of 16-millimeter films at the Seward Park Library, streetscapes and characters change, from pushcarts to punk rockers.
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Del Castillo to headline Cinco de Mayo event

Fri, 04 May 2012 20:11:47 -0700
Several local events will help mark the 150th anniversary this year of an important Mexican victory over French occupiers commemorated by Cinco de Mayo today.
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My own private recession

Wed, 02 May 2012 17:03:06 -0700
Following the hottest new trend of last two years, I moved in with my mother at age 28. Despite everything, she still showed me off to the ladies at bridge night, just like when I was a kid. “This economy,” the ladies said, shaking their heads at the shame of it. Yes, lucky me, the recession. I could hide among its victims, and no one suspected what I knew. This was all my fault. Great timing ...
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No sympathy for the creative class

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 19:38:28 -0700
They’re pampered, privileged, indulged – part of the “cultural elite.” They spend all their time smoking pot and sipping absinthe. To use a term that’s acquired currency lately, they’re entitled . And they’re not – after all – real Americans. This what we hear about artists, architects, musicians, writers and others like them. And it’s part of the reason the struggles of the creative class in ...
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