interview

An interview with the co-author of a new book about puberty and how parents in NYC can help their kids deal.

Illustrator Adrian Tomine spoke to Gothamist about how he first got a job with The New Yorker and how he resists the draw of nostalgia.

"If Andy Warhol could have been as prolific as he wanted to be, he'd be Steve Keene."

"There was a real intimacy and a real beauty in the way people were interacting with each other on the beaches that is not quite the same at a city park or on the subway."

"This was like the coolest thing in the world. Like, 'Our little Nile Rodgers, our little Greenwich Village New York guy is in here skating with Cher.' Those roller-skating people became my lifelong friends."

"Every time I went out to start shooting these images... it was like I had this conscious conversation with myself: Do I want to go out and risk getting COVID and die?"

Chris Herring's new book, Blood In The Garden, explores the triumphs and heartbreaks of the New York Knicks and offers an expansive look at the team in the 1990s.

"Listen, there's no alternative," Junior's owner Alan Rosen said. "That's why I got upset when I saw these articles about bagels, worrying about their schmear. They can still make a bagel. We cannot make a cheesecake."

We spoke to John Wilson about following up his critically-acclaimed first season; how much time he spends filming around the city; post-Avatar depression; and his unbelievable NXIVM story.

Brooklyn's own They Might Be Giants are back with a new album, a multimedia experience called Book. In addition, the band, led by John Flansburgh and John Linnell, is celebrating its 40th year.