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IBOGAINE! It’s Back! Just in Time for Doomsday! 

by R.C. Baker

The wages of colonialism: A still from “The Battle of Algiers” (1966).

SEVEN DECADES

When the Pentagon Screened ‘The Battle of Algiers’

by Michael Atkinson

Three-Arch Monte: President Donald Trump shows off variously sized models of his proposed triumphal arch.

History Bites

250 Years = 250 Feet: Trump’s Desire for a Bigly Arch Echoes Megalomaniacs of the Past

by R.C. Baker

Love your mother: This Sunday, gather in Union Square to celebrate the only planet we got.

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Jumpstart Your Earth Day Vibes at Union Square

by Laura Bell

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SEVEN DECADES

Afrika Bambaataa Gave Voice to Music ‘Never Heard Before’

by Steven Hager

Straphangers: Director Joseph Sargent (center, with glasses) and cinematographer Owen Roizman prepare a close-up of a commuter having a very bad day in “The Taking of Pelham 123.”

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‘Cinematic Immunity’ Covers the Artistry – and Insane Derring-Do – of Location Shooting in NYC

by R.C. Baker

“Lee Cronin’s the Mummy” delivers a familiar bolero of carnage, devilry, and plain old assaults.

FILM

Review: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is Not Really a Mummy Movie, But Blumhouse Couldn’t Care Less

by Michael Atkinson

The wages of colonialism: A still from “The Battle of Algiers” (1966).

SEVEN DECADES

When the Pentagon Screened ‘The Battle of Algiers’

by Michael Atkinson

Three-Arch Monte: President Donald Trump shows off variously sized models of his proposed triumphal arch.

History Bites

250 Years = 250 Feet: Trump’s Desire for a Bigly Arch Echoes Megalomaniacs of the Past

by R.C. Baker

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Groundhog Day, 1976: ‘Star Trek’ was Alive and Well in Syndication and on the Convention Floor

by James Wolcott

Originally published: February 2, 1976

The Charlie Brown Christmas special just kills it.

SEVEN DECADES

What Would Pope Francis Think? The Peanuts Gang Celebrates 50 Years of That ‘Big Eastern Syndicate’

by R.C. Baker

Originally published: November 24, 2015

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