Tag: Manhattan
The New Yorker turns 100 − how a poker game pipe...
Christopher B. Daly, Boston University
Literate in tone, far-reaching in scope, and witty to its bones, The New Yorker...
NYC’s ‘Eric Adams Show’ heads for a final curtain, with echoes...
Lincoln Mitchell, Columbia University
As the Democratic primary for mayor in New York approached in the spring of 2021,...
‘Uncut Gems’ celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window...
Barak Richman, Duke University
In “Uncut Gems,” an overleveraged diamond jeweler named Howard Ratner, played by Adam Sandler, frantically tries to cover his bad business...
Not so long ago, cities were starved for trees
Sonja Dümpelmann, Harvard University
Many cities, in recent years, have initiated tree planting campaigns to offset carbon dioxide emissions and improve urban microclimates.
In 2007, New...
EXPLORING NATURE
Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...
Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen
Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May...
