Issue 300
Issue 300
Dec 19, 2025
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It’s A Wonderful Life: Karen Malpede’s “Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths”
A raw and rare voice: Karen Malpede, author of “Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths.”

Editor’s Note: A Time Like No Other
It was a windswept, bitterly cold Saturday afternoon in December when more than 50 people gathered in front of…

A Taste of Affordability: Roast Chicken and Chicken Soup
It provides food for days, which makes it the perfect task for a Sunday as it leaves you with leftovers to eat all week.

“The Life of a Showgirl” and the Death of Taylor Swift’s Politics
A Taylor Swift Album For The Post-Woke Era (Photo credit: Eva Rinaldi).

Go to the Movies with Mira Nair
Check out these eight unforgettable films by the Oscar-nominated director who is also Zohran Mamdani’s mother.

Residents at 567 St. John’s Place Savor Partial Victories, Demand More.

NYC’s Boom and Bust Economy: Why Elite-Driven Growth Undermines the City’s Economic Stability
What can history can teach Zohran about broad based prosperity? Historian Daniel Wortel-London explains.