Kermit the Frog, ‘Eric’ and other stories from the mean streets of 1980s New York
A documentary on Jim Henson by Ron Howard and the Netflix miniseries starring Benedict Cumberbatch coincide in their portrait of an era as decadent as it was creative
Michael Henry Adams, the man who preserves Harlem: Speculators ‘thought that Black people would leave’
Adams is a kind of archaeologist of an endangered architecture; today his home is an unofficial museum of the history of the neighborhood
From an abusive father to Orson Welles: one man and five husbands made up the terrifying sentimental life of Rita Hayworth
The actress – who laid the foundations for celebrity as we know it today – would have turned 105 this year. In her life, she was never able to overcome the long shadow of an exploitative parent, while her marriages were a series of catastrophic misfortunes
‘Nation shapers and culture makers’: A conversation with Alberto Ferreras
Joaquín Badajoz|
We talked about his video installation Somos (We Are), commissioned by the Smithsonian Latino Center, which was a central piece in the first exhibition of the new National Museum of the American Latino
Renowned British talk show host Michael Parkinson dies at age 88
Parkinson’s career included interviews with celebrities such as Muhammed Ali, David Bowie and John Lennon