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Arts
Performing Arts
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Love Saves the Day: On the 1970s New York Club ...
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S1.E2. Wayne County at the Trucks (1974)
In the second episode of Soundscapes N.Y.C., host Ryan Purcell talks with Tony Zanetta. In the late 1960s, Zanetta worked in Off-Off-Broadway theater and ultimately landed a role playing the Andy Warhol character in Pork, an absurdist play based on Warhol’s phone recordings. Zanetta followed the cast to London where he befriended David Bowie who subsequently appointed him president of his management company, Main Man, and Bowie’s direct point of contact in America for the Ziggy Stardust tour ...
49 min
128
Cheryl Thompson, "Canada and the Blackface Atla...
70 min
129
John DeVore, "Theatre Kids: A True Tale of Off-...
47 min
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Shayna M. Silverstein, "Fraught Balance: The Em...
50 min
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Maya J. Berry, "Defending Rumba in Havana: The ...
80 min
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Amin Ghaziani, "Long Live Queer Nightlife: How ...
48 min
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Frederick Reece, "Forgery in Musical Compositio...
56 min
134
Leah Lax, "Not From Here: the Song of America" ...
23 min
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Pamela Karimi, "Women, Art, Freedom: Artists an...
59 min
136
John Trafton, "Movie-Made Los Angeles" (Wayne S...
49 min
137
antonio c. cuyler, "Achieving Creative Justice ...
37 min
138
Gwynne Kuhner Brown, "William L. Dawson" (Unive...
61 min
139
Paola De Santo and Caterina Mongiat Farina, (ed...
50 min
140
Donall Mac Cathmhaoill, "Theatres of Post-Confl...
95 min
141
Katie Beswick, "Slags on Stage: Class, Sex, Art...
38 min
142
Adi Nester, "Unsettling Difference: Music Drama...
64 min
143
Heist
20 min
144
Claire Knight, "Stalin's Final Films: Cinema, S...
An interview with Claire Knight
78 min
145
Kevin Smokler, "Break the Frame: Conversations ...
An interview with Kevin Smokler
45 min
146
M. Myrta Leslie Santana, Transformismo: Perform...
An interview with M. Myrta Leslie Santana
53 min
147
Matthew Restall, "On Elton John: An Opinionated...
An interview with Matthew Restall
80 min
148
Mayukh Sen, "Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Holly...
An interview with Mayukh Sen
51 min
149
Annie Zaleski, "I Got You Babe: A Celebration o...
An interview with Annie Zaleski
48 min
150
Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon an...
An interview with Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby
50 min