Alex Vadukul

May 18, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at May 18, 2022
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Eileen Myles Watches Over an Ever-Changing New York

Now guarding trees in Lower Manhattan, the poet and author of “Chelsea Girls” says: “Things that might have once been corny to me don’t feel corny […]
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April 8, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at April 8, 2022
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Forlini’s Italian Restaurant Closes

The beloved red-sauce restaurant in New York’s Chinatown has served its last clams casino. “It’s hard, but we’re leaving while we’re still on top,” Derek Forlini […]
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March 31, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at March 31, 2022
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A Playwright Makes the Scene in New York’s Living Rooms

In the fall of 2020, a young playwright named Matthew Gasda decided to entertain some friends by staging a one-act drama on a grassy hilltop of […]
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February 26, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at February 26, 2022
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The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’

On a mild October morning during last year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, Rebecca Panovka and Kiara Barrow set up their display tent outside Borough Hall. They were […]
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February 26, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at February 26, 2022
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The Drift Is Not Your Dad’s Intellectual Journal

On a mild October morning during last year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, Rebecca Panovka and Kiara Barrow set up their display tent outside Borough Hall. They were […]
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January 29, 2022
Published by Alex Vadukul at January 29, 2022
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Millennial Nightlife Swanks Up

Jon Neidich opened Acme, a groundbreaking restaurant and trendy night spot in New York City. A decade later, the rising impresario has opened a piano bar. […]
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November 27, 2021
Published by Alex Vadukul at November 27, 2021
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Wakefield Poole, Pioneer in Gay Pornography, Dies at 85

He gave up a dance career to create a crossover, and now classic, hit film in 1971 that had both gay and straight audiences, and celebrities, […]
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January 21, 2021
Published by Alex Vadukul at January 21, 2021
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Ron Levin, Sought-After New York Hair Colorist, Dies at 81

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Ron Levin, Sought-After New York Hair Colorist, Dies at 81 The self-described “most […]
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November 12, 2020
Published by Alex Vadukul at November 12, 2020
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Pearl Chin Dies at 71; Her Knitting Store Was a Haven and a Hub

Pearl Chin, the founder of Knitty City, a yarn shop on the Upper West Side of Manhattan that became an inclusive sanctuary for urban knitters — […]
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June 12, 2020
Published by Alex Vadukul at June 12, 2020
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‘We Fascinated Them’: Shailah Edmonds on a Golden Era of Black Models

At a piano bar in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, just before night life shut down across the city, a 71-year-old former model named Shailah […]
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