Celebrate women’s history year-round at these local spots

Women's History Month is coming to a close, but you can commemorate feminism all year at these city spots.

Alexa Donovan, Staff Writer • March 29, 2023

Women’s History Month may be ending soon, but appreciation for feminism and women’s empowerment is a year-long affair. With a storied past and thriving culture celebrating...

Rebutting the Warped History of ‘Hamilton’

“The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda” refutes Lin-Manuel Miranda’s portrayal of Alexander Hamilton by shedding light on the untold stories of his victims.

Julianna Bjorksten, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2019

“Hamilton,” one of the most decorated and beloved musicals in Broadway history, is under attack. Although the hip-hop-inspired production has received overwhelming critical...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Speaks At East Village Festival

Brooke LaMantia, Staff Writer • April 20, 2018

On Wednesday night, Ngugi Wa Thiong'o gathered at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe to discuss his new book “Wrestling with the Devil” and the concept of decolonizing our minds.

Banana Puddin’ Jazz on Avenue C

Khrysgiana Pineda, Theatre & Books Editor • September 5, 2017

Rome Neal presents a night of banana puddin’ jazz, vocalists, dance, open mic, and poetry on Avenue C at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.

Poetry slammin’ places around New York

Tiffanie Hwang, Staff Writer • November 30, 2015

Treat yourself to a night of slam poetry and live music.