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Schulenberg’s Page: To the Moon in ’72

Guest Diary• May 16, 2019.

Schulenberg’s Page: To the Moon in ’72. Lunar landings, Judith Jamison, George Sanders, the death of J. Edgar Hoover, and dinner at Yellowfingers... READ MORE

No Holds Barred: Talking “Camp”

Guest Diary• May 14, 2019.

No Holds Barred. Blair Sabol takes in the Met Ball and talks Camp and the red carpet overdrive... READ MORE

What a Piece of Work is Kenneth Branagh’s “All Is True.” It is Beautiful, and therefore to be wooed — by Oscars!

Guest Diary• May 10, 2019.

Denis Ferrara: What a Piece of Work is Kenneth Branagh’s “All Is True.” It is Beautiful, and therefore to be wooed—by Oscars!... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page, spring is sprung

Guest Diary• May 9, 2019.

Schulenberg’s Page, spring is sprung. It is that time of the year in 1972, and a day in the life in New York of the illustrator Schulenberg... READ MORE

Bleecker Street Shopping: What’s New and Where to Find it …

Guest Diary• May 8, 2019.

What’s New and Where to Find it? Barbara Hodes takes us down (or up, depending) to Bleecker Street for three new stores that are part of a shopping resurgence in the West Village... READ MORE

No Holds Barred: “Aging” among the major female stars

Guest Diary• May 7, 2019.

No Holds Barred. Blair Sabol takes a look at “aging” among the major female stars of today such as Madonna and Cher... READ MORE

The Great Life of Ida B. Wells … The “Wayward Lives” of Saidiya Hartman’s Women … Musings on Anne Baxter, Joan Collins, Lincoln Center, Annie Lennox, Piaf and … me.

Guest Diary• May 3, 2019.

Denis Ferrara touches on The Great Life of Ida B. Wells ... The "Wayward Lives" of Saidiya Hartman's Women ... Musings on Anne Baxter, Joan Collins, Lincoln Center, Annie Lennox, Piaf and ... himself!... READ MORE

Jumping into Art Week

Guest Diary• May 1, 2019.

May arrives with a flourish as Art Week comes to paint the town in broad strokes. It is a heady, visual whirlwind when the world’s most renowned galleries and artists create an exciting assemblage of iconic places to go and exciting things to see. Karen Klopp and Hilary Dick tell you what to wear... READ MORE

“The White Crow” Dances into New York. Tributes, talks and new projects for Tovah … Debbie … Cher and Madonna!

Guest Diary• April 26, 2019.

Denis Ferrara crows on "The White Crow," along with tributes, talks and new projects for Tovah ... Debbie ... Cher and Madonna!... READ MORE

Schulenberg’s Page: Spring of ’72

Guest Diary• April 25, 2019.

Schulenberg’s Page: Spring of ’72, Nixon was running for re-election, Watergate was hovering, the Vietnam War wasn’t going away and the Beatles were meeting the Mararishi in India... READ MORE

Teaching Matters: The Impact of Youth Anxiety

Guest Diary• April 22, 2019.

Teaching Matters held its annual Breakfast Speaker’s Series. This year’s topic was “The Impact of Youth Anxiety: How to Help Your Children Navigate Stress in Childhood, Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood.”... READ MORE

When watching, reading, thinking, talking still has meaning

Guest Diary• April 19, 2019.

Denis Ferrara is back (!) riffing on all things TV, movie, and whatever else tickles his fancy these days... READ MORE

Remembering Doris Day