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NYCIP Presents “New York, The Super-City”

by Karen Tortora-Lee on March 8, 2010 · 0 comments

in Art, Books, Event, Event, Manhattan

Press Release from New York Center for Independent Publishing: New York served as the model for Gotham City, inspired Will Eisner as he created the noirish adventures of The Spirit, and became a recurring character during the 1960s resurgence of Marvel in comics such as Spider-Man and Iron Man. Comics expert Peter Gutiérrez will moderate a high-energy round-table on the relationship [...]

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Listen Up! – “Radio Star” Tells A Tale Of Dames, Dicks And Double-Crossers

by Karen Tortora-Lee on February 18, 2010 · 1 comment

in Manhattan, Off-Off-Broadway, Reviews, Theatre

While sitting in the audience of Tanya O’Debra’s Radio Star (Directed by Peter Cook) you may be tempted to close your eyes and pretend you’re sitting around the 1941 Philco radio with Dad smoking his pipe nearby while little Sally sits on the floor doing her arithmetic and Billy works on his model air plane.  Breathe in [...]

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