PODCAST EPISODE 300—Andrew Haswell Greenhelped buildCentral Parkand much of upper Manhattan, oversaw the formation of theNew York Public Library,assisted in the foundation of great institutions such as theAmerican Museum of Natural Historyand theBronx Zoo, and even ...
Presidents and CEOs, New York Public Library; Queens Public Library; Brooklyn Public Library Anthony Marx, Dennis Walcott & Linda Johnson / Anthony Marx; Queens Public Library; Gregg Richards When Mayor Eric Adams proposed cutting city funds for public libraries from $36.2 million to $...
The Bowery Boys: New York City History podcast is brought to you …. by you! We are now producing a new Bowery Boys podcast every two weeks. We’re also looking to improve the show in other ways and expand in other ways as well — through publishing, social media, live events...
2022 —The New York Public Library announced today its Best Books of 2022 , a curated list of more than 250 recommended titles published this year for children, teens, and adults.
Always paired with her husband as 'the Rosenbergs'—executed in New York State for spying for the Soviet Union—in this book Anne Sebba brings Ethel's own story to life, from her dreams for becoming a singer when she was young to the last hugs before she was put to death. As Se...
examines the last nine-and-half years of Harrison’s life, a period that included his resurrection of the Harlem-based The Voice and his work as a managing editor, associate editor and columnist of Marcus Garvey’s Negro World, soapbox orator, lecturer at the New York Public Library, politic...
(New York Public Library) * * * A Final Byline E.B. White opened his column with a tribute to Ring Lardner, who died at age 48 of a heart attack and other complications. In the months before his death Lardner had contributed a number of comical “Over the Waves” radio reviews. ...
A new exhibition at theNew York Public Library-- “A Century of the New Yorker” -- chronicles the magazine’s history, from its origins and creation by Harold Ross and Jane Grant to its current era, under the editorship of David Remnick. ...
When paired with Bluetooth headphones or earbuds, the Palma also works as an audiobook and podcast player. Plus, it can serve as a simple device that displays and manages personalized information thanks to optional widgets. The 6.13-inch digital ink touchscreen display offers 824 x 1,648 pixel...
and all bonds and fetters will be broken and snapped” (Abridged from theProse Edda, Penguin Edition, Trans. by Rasmus B. Andersen). As we pointed out during the reading of this passage in our podcast episode, though, the Ragnarok section is immediately followed by a Regeneration section tha...