Category: Culture
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This Weekend, New York Leaves the Door Open
Open House New York Weekend runs through Sunday, unlocking more than 300 sites from Roy Lichtenstein’s old studio to a Con Edison power plant. A rare weekend when the city’s gatekeepers stand aside.
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A Murdoch Buys New York, Again
Vanity Fair’s profile of James and Kathryn Murdoch, the new owners of New York magazine, offers a hymn to long-form journalism, a careful silence about Rupert and one memorable line about Nevada. What it means for the city’s conversation.
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At Lincoln Center, Ava DuVernay Closed the Festival and Opened an Argument
The 64th New York Film Festival ended with “14th,” DuVernay’s sequel to “13th.” The constitutional case drew raves; her use of generative AI to animate Reconstruction-era photographs drew blood.
