| | | Aaron Fraser: I Am Not a Crook (Anymore) BY TESSA STUART  In the early 2000s, Aaron Fraser was an ex-con, finally free after a ten-year stint for cocaine distribution. Struggling to find a job with a felony on his record, Fraser... more >>
| | | | | | The War on Drugs' New Album is the Sound of Quitting BY HARLEY OLIVER BROWN  About a year and a half ago, the War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel broke up with his girlfriend. He also quit smoking, drinking coffee and alcohol, going out, and eating meat. When he thought about doing a cleanse, his bandmate Dave Hartley finally stepped in. "I was like, 'Dude, you can't quit eating,'" the bassist tells me over the phone from his home in Philadelphia, where most of the band also re... more >> | | | | | | Gastropub Lachlan Returns Gwynnett St.'s Spirit to Graham Avenue BY HANNAH PALMER EGAN  When Carl McCoy and chef Justin Hilbert opened Gwynnett St. barely two years ago, they took the territory by storm. Theirs was a gastronomic kingdom worth crossing the bridge to Brooklyn for: "Manhattan-style food!" exclaimed the critics, having wiped their plates clean. City diners flooded in for a taste, and for a time, the restaurant enjoyed peace and prosperity. But patrons have a fickle ton... more >> | | | | | | Anita: Speaking Truth to Power Doesn't Bother Making a Case BY ALAN SCHERSTUHL  Have you ever felt that you needed to see Anita Hill's family doing the Electric Slide? It's clear from the subtitle that Freida Mock's documentary Anita: Speaking Truth to Power will be a rah-rah job, which is fine. What isn't clear, and what isn't fine at all, is why the final work needs to be so shapeless in its hagiography, so triumphal in its vagueness, so hapless in arguing its case. M... more >> | | | | | | | | Why This Year's Whitney Biennial Should Be Seen Through a (Slightly) Rose-Colored Lens BY CHRISTIAN VIVEROS-FAUNé  There's an anecdote I try to remember every time I get too down on New York and its coddled, flighty art world. One afternoon over lunch, I unburdened myself of months' worth of negativity to the painter Chuck Close, a brilliant artist who has spent the last quarter of a century partying inside a wheelchair. After sympathetically hearing me out, he picked up his glass of wine with both hands, too... more >> | | | | | | Runnin' Scared In January, photographer Allen Henson was awoken one morning by a tabloid reporter bearing the news that the Empire State Building was suing him for a million dollars. Henson's sueable offense, a... Fork in the Road Still nursing a holiday hangover from that last glass of green beer? Head out to happy hour for a fun -- and effective -- remedy. ... Sound of the City Via a friend who used to work at a modeling and acting agency in New York, some really rare and hilarious early photos of the rock musician / Party God / advice columnist Andrew W.K. have surface... After Dark NY Got sexy problems? In this, Naked City's newest feature, I will attempt to help readers figure out matters of the heart and loins such that they might copulate without confusion. Today, we take u... | | | | | | | | | | | | | Coupons >> |
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