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In 1973 villains were loudly hissed. Oddly enough, the audience in the first-run house on Broadway was more unified agai...
18/11/2025

In 1973 villains were loudly hissed. Oddly enough, the audience in the first-run house on Broadway was more unified against the wrongdoers than a 42nd Street audience I later observed.

A 1973 piece from the Village Voice archives runs down the new wave of Hong Kong action flicks featuring five-fingered combat.

Corman’s sleight-of-hand with angles and misty shadows presents not Escher-like puzzles but more the mystery of de Chiri...
18/11/2025

Corman’s sleight-of-hand with angles and misty shadows presents not Escher-like puzzles but more the mystery of de Chirico’s sun-struck plazas, where shades and statues and columns take on corporeal heft.

The Village Voice reviews painter Mary Corman's beautiful, enigmatic interiors in her current show at Turn Gallery, "Lightbridge."

The Studio Museum’s new home “takes its inspiration from the brownstones, churches, and bustling sidewalks of Harlem.”
18/11/2025

The Studio Museum’s new home “takes its inspiration from the brownstones, churches, and bustling sidewalks of Harlem.”

The Village Voice covers the reopening of the Studio Museum in Harlem, which will feature a number of current and historical exhibits.

The correspondent notes that the perps were all World War II vets, which might raise the warning that the writer was jus...
13/11/2025

The correspondent notes that the perps were all World War II vets, which might raise the warning that the writer was just hoping to bask in the fictional glow of Ocean’s 11, the hit 1960 heist flick starring such cool cats as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Angie Dickinson.

From the Village Voice archive: a 1972 letter-writer confessed to bank robbery but asked to remain anonymous.

If anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him. And if the...
13/11/2025

If anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him. And if there is any way to terrify a despot, it is by dismantling the very conditions that allowed him to accumulate power.

The Village Voice covers a bobblehead doll of Zohran Mamdani, which went on sale shortly after his victory in the NYC mayoral race.

It is incumbent upon the President to immediately name an impartial investigator to review the entire list and hear argu...
08/11/2025

It is incumbent upon the President to immediately name an impartial investigator to review the entire list and hear arguments from those who have so unfairly been left off.


A 1973 Village Voice article looks at the shame activists felt when they did not land on Richard Nixon's "Enemies List."

Created using Ross’s signature Wet-on-Wet Technique, the piece was painted entirely on-air, with no editing from start ...
08/11/2025

Created using Ross’s signature Wet-on-Wet Technique, the piece was painted entirely on-air, with no editing from start to finish, during the filming of the third episode of the 30th season of Ross’s Joy of Painting television series.

The Village Voice and L.A. Weekly report on an upcoming auction of Bob Ross paintings to benefit public broadcasting.

A Voice editorial settled on Lindsay as “the least of three evils,” and he became a minority mayor. It must have seemed ...
03/11/2025

A Voice editorial settled on Lindsay as “the least of three evils,” and he became a minority mayor. It must have seemed like a mandate from masochists.

A 1973 article from the Village Voice archives looked at the legacy of a mayor who'd come in on high hopes in 1966, but never found a groove.

McCall, speaking about how past generations viewed the future, stated, “They are always wrong, often hilariously, optimi...
03/11/2025

McCall, speaking about how past generations viewed the future, stated, “They are always wrong, often hilariously, optimistically wrong.”

The Village Voice looks at an exhibition of the wildly imaginative retrofuture visions of artist and writer Bruce McCall.

Feiffer (1929-2025) found in the Bomb the ultimate bogeyman for those neurotic New Yorkers who were his stock-in-trade c...
31/10/2025

Feiffer (1929-2025) found in the Bomb the ultimate bogeyman for those neurotic New Yorkers who were his stock-in-trade characters since his cartoons first appeared in the Voice, in October 1956.


In 1958, the Village Voice gave Jules Feiffer four full pages to tackle that really scary Halloween boogyman — the Bomb.

Even within the realm of painters and collagists — artists who deal intimately with the tactile, physical world — Rausch...
31/10/2025

Even within the realm of painters and collagists — artists who deal intimately with the tactile, physical world — Rauschenberg had a preternatural touch for transmuting the mundane into the magical.

The Village Voice reviews an exhibition of Robert Rauschenberg's prints, created in the 1960s and '70s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L.

“We found out that in reality, the people with the money and the guns — when they get tired of listening to you talk, th...
27/10/2025

“We found out that in reality, the people with the money and the guns — when they get tired of listening to you talk, they just shoot you.”

The Village Voice joins LA Weekly in talking to Mark and Bob Mothersbaugh, the brothers behind the dada hit-makers, DEVO.

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