Arts & Culture

Sculptor

Using sculpture to blend industrial objects into the natural world

December 21, 2011
By Paul Grossinger
Artist Larry Heintjes has been turning objects into art for three decades, now in a Brooklyn neighborhood undergoing its own transformation.
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Latina book dealer seeks to fill void in El Barrio

September 28, 2011
By Dervedia Thomas
Aurora Anaya-Cerda is hoping that donations will bring a Hispanic-themed bookstore to the neighborhood.
Roulette

Grand opening, Brooklyn beginning for theater

September 16, 2011
By Paul Grossinger
The Roulette Theater has been reborn in a new home for experimental music.
Fullcast

[RADIO] In peformance, Filipinas raise their voices

March 30, 2011
By Aliza Moorji

Little Manila, in the heart of Woodside, Queens, is home to approximately 13,000 Filipino, the fourth largest ethnic group in the  New York metropolitan area. 

A living language

  • Yiddish

    Yiddish in New York City is more than just ordering a bagel with a shmear and kvetching about traffic.

Lucha Libre NYC

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    The moves in Mexican-style professional wrestling are high-flying and death-defying. And the masks are cool, too.

Delivery City

  • Cycle
    Inside the world of New York City's bicycle delivery workers and the policy debate swirling around them.

Right now on Uptown Radio

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    Gorging on grasshoppers, and other dishes, on the latest broadcast 

The Obama Agenda

  • Obama

    An examination of various aspects of  the president's major policies

Vibrations
The Changing Languages of Deafness in the Age of the Cochlear Implant

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    A Digital Media master's project explores how cochlear implants continue to change what it means to be deaf.