In that same issue, Robert Downey, Sr. himself sat down with Jonas Mekas, the Voice ’s expert on (and maker of) underground cinema. During the interview, Mekas muses that perhaps Downey is getting too ...
Having trouble sleeping? Try Bi Gan’s slow cinema experiment, Resurrection. Side effects may include drowsiness, boredom, and increased sense of confusion. Ask your doctor about Bi Gan’s Resurrection ...
The Village Voice notes that the new graphic novel, “Nostalgia,” explores a future featuring musical mind-twists and old-school dissent.
The Village Voice reviews an exhibition, “Light Producing Objects,” that offers illumination in the dark days of our times.
An article from the Village Voice archive reports on a criminal posing as photographer for the paper in order to rob art galleries.
In 1973, We Asked, ‘What Is a Man’s Life Worth If He Isn’t an Enemy of the White House?’ ...
A 1963 Village Voice article noted that a new computer system at the Buildings Dept. suffered from a lack of keypunch operators.
Lily might be nearly pocket-sized at 4’8”, but she’s running the show with more nerve than people twice her height. Every detail serves a purpose, from the absurdly cute cosplay drops to the blink-and ...
Given the lack of debate and discussion among educated blacks today, Harold Cruse’s remedies for the black intelligentsia’s failings seem more quixotic now than 20 years ago — particularly because ...
Brandon Teena (right) with Lana Tisdel in 1993. On December 31, 1993, a 21-year-old trans man named Brandon Teena was shot and stabbed to death near Falls City, Nebraska, by two other young men ...
The initial idea was to create an overview of jazz (and jazz-related) records from 1900 to 2001. After several weeks of revelatory listening to music from the dark ages—rags, marches, cakewalks, ...
The other day I was talking on the phone with a friend who hangs out on the CBGB scene a lot. She was regaling me with examples of the delights available to females in the New York subway system. “So ...