To celebrate the Fourth of July, the Village Voice takes a look at Frederick Douglass's powerful 1852 anti-slavery oration.

The Village Voice talks with Jim Merillat, one of the pianists who entices patrons to belt out show tunes at Marie's Crisis Cafe.

Billy Jacobs is a painter living and working in New York City. A self-described Tom Wilson aficionado, Jacobs’ paintings often depict the forgotten, obscure, or undervalued figures of American social ...

The Village Voice review of Lucas Schaefer’s ‘The Slip’ reports that is a character-based novel brimming with outrageous characters.

The Village Voice looks at three graphic novels that artfully and entertainingly delve into past and present political battles.

Marie’s Crisis Cafe brings everyone out to screlt Broadway show tunes — and talk revolution.

The Village Voice review of "Bring Her Back" notes the film has few surprises but the acting and framing propel it with panache.

“Everybody’s Head Is Open to Sound” looks at the life of the legendary record producer, but rarely gets out of the studio.

June 9, 2025: Against the wishes of California governor Gavin Newsom, President Trump has federalized the state’s national guard troops and also deployed Marines during public protests against ...

Appearing in the Village Voice, this LA Weekly interview with the Philippou twins discusses how the directors approach horror films.