Are we doomed to experience Eros when what we’re really seeking is Agape? Or are we just good storytellers? Canvas Paper and Stone Gallery initiates our 2008 exhibition year with Eros & Agape. This group show explores and deciphers Eros, the Greek god of love and sexual desire, juxtaposed with Agape, unconditional or spiritual love,… [Read more…]
Harlem Meer Social Hour: Words of Love: Poetry of Julia de Burgos Tuesday, Feb 12, 2008 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Manhattan Join the Central Park Conservancy for a fresh alternative to the tired old happy hour scene at this exciting monthly series for young professionals held at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center! This… [Read more…]
Tenants want to purchase the birthplace of hip hop [City Room] Other cities face African American exodus threatening Harlem [SFGate.com] Harlem developer trades in Bridgehampton mansion for Harlem condo [Newsday] see also Post State proposes $400 million for civil servant housing [Globe St.]
I recently had the honor of watching Trojan Woman at the Gatehouse. While this is a review of the play itself I will say that I am still not over how beautiful the Harlem Stage facility is. Elsewhere I mentioned that Harlem Stage is harlem’s own symphony space in that it provides a one-stop-shop for… [Read more…]
The widespread abuse of eminent domain across New York is giving new life to the nickname the Empire State. [NYSun] Sweet Potatolicious, and other healthy recipes for East Harlem…[NYT] Mayor Argues Against Low Taxes, Rates…speaking at a press conference at the Harlem Renaissance School [NYSun] Transit Worker Fought Back Before, Wounding a Man [NYT] Obama… [Read more…]
January 15, 2008 by D. Bell
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