The Unreasonably Popular Black Nerd Conversation
John McWhorter sums up my position succinctly: “Calling attention to the fact that black nerds are often teased by black peers for “acting white” elicits predictable reactions, such as claims that the...
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Chanukah Musings
FLUSHING, NY: With an evening job awaiting me, I did not have the luxury of spending the first night of Chanukah at a party, or with my wife. She spent it with her father and his friends. I chose to...
View ArticleWhy the Internet Pro(ph)its are Wrong
I want to throw down my gauntlet in the future of journalism debate and I will do so making a falsifiable statement (a rarity in these discussions): Journalism will not become profitable again until...
View ArticleResidents, Landlord Fight for a Mansion
The historic house at 11-41 123rd St., known as the Schleicher Court Mansion, in College Point is empty these days. Why that is exactly is a matter of dispute. Residents, such as Rita Douglas, 51, a...
View ArticleCoquito: A Boricua Home Brew
Click here to view the embedded video. Your grandma’s eggnog, it ain’t. Coquito, the Puerto Rican version whose ‘kick’ depends on the cojones of its maker, drew hundreds of party-goers this Saturday to...
View ArticleRecession woes at the holiday market
Click here to view the embedded video. All month until Christmas, Union Square transforms into a bustling holiday marketplace. Dozens of smiling vendors crowd against each other in little striped...
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Japanese Car Makers Also Have it Tough
By Sergey Kadinsky & Joel Schectman The public has now come out against the American car manufacters saying they have been sluggish in innovating their classic American guzzlers. Click here to view...
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Fugee La La
Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill and Pras The lights over the Bowery Poetry Club went dim, casting the stage into blackness save for the brief silhouettes cast by camera flashes. Raw sounding interview clips...
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