Sean Carlson appears in the following:
Getting monkeypox resources to LGBTQ men ... without stigmatizing them
Tuesday, August 02, 2022
Christian Fuscarino of Garden State Equality speaks about striking the balance between targeting outreach to LGBTQ communities and problematically making an outbreak all about them.
Weekly Music Roundup: Beyoncé, Dry Cleaning, Robert Glasper
Monday, August 01, 2022
New Sounds
This week, Beyoncé (‘nuff said), plus new releases from Dry Cleaning, Robert Glasper, and Peter Gabriel’s archives.
Weekly Music Roundup: Interpol, Beth Orton, and Monte
Monday, July 18, 2022
New Sounds
Interpol lightens up (a little); Monte celebrates an Afro-Colombian tradition; and Beth Orton's return. Plus, dreamy funk from JayWood; and violinist Simon Goff with singer Katie Melua.
NYS environmental commish on what Supreme Court ruling means for reducing local carbon emissions
Thursday, June 30, 2022
"It puts more of a burden on New York — puts more of a burden on 49 other states."
Weekly Music Roundup: Kate Bush's No. 1, Ben Harper, FKA Twigs
Monday, June 20, 2022
New Sounds
Kate Bush tops the charts; Lizz Wright covers Neil Young; and Ben Harper gets angry and funky. Plus, new music from FKA Twigs, Perfume Genius, and L.A's Wild Up plays Julius Eastman.
Weekly Music Roundup: Making Movies, Shearwater, The A's
Monday, June 13, 2022
New Sounds
This week, a madcap premiere from the band Making Movies, a peek into obscure internet voices with The Range, and a return for the band Shearwater.
Weekly Music Roundup: Phoenix, Mireya Ramos, S.G. Goodman
Monday, June 06, 2022
New Sounds
The Sacred Steel roots of American gospel; Mireya Ramos of Flor De Toloache goes solo; and Phoenix rises again. Plus, Kentucky songwriter S.G. Goodman on bottled trauma and lost love.
Gun control, abortion rights and NYC schools dominate end of New York legislative session
Thursday, June 02, 2022
The state will bolster gun control in the wake of the Buffalo and Texas mass shootings.
Weekly Music Roundup: Painted Shield, M.I.A., Shabaka
Monday, May 30, 2022
New Sounds
This week, M.I.A. is still “The One”; Hercules & Love Affair still love Anohni; and L.A. Salami is not overly optimistic. Plus, new solo music from Shabaka, and Painted Shield.
Weekly Music Roundup: Roosevelt and Nile Rodgers, Santigold, Angel Olsen
Monday, May 23, 2022
New Sounds
This week, collaborations from Mavis Staples and Levon Helm, Roosevelt and Nile Rodgers, and Nick Cave and a wood dove. Plus new music from Adia Victoria, Santigold, and Angel Olsen.
Mayor Adams passes on restoring mask mandates, weeks after pledging to 'follow the science' on COVID-19
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Officials have yet to issue any new requirements even though city health policy recommends Mayor Adams reinstate policies like indoor mask mandates.
Weekly Music Roundup: Kendrick Lamar, The Smile, Vieux Farka Touré
Monday, May 16, 2022
New Sounds
The return of Kendrick Lamar, a new Radiohead spinoff, and Amythyst Kiah does up a Tori Amos song. Plus, guitar hero Vieux Farka Touré, and spiritual sounds by Revelators Sound System.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board votes to increase tenants' rents by up to 6%
Friday, May 06, 2022
If the increases are finalized they would be some of the biggest rent hikes in nearly a decade.
How New Jersey Abortion Providers are preparing for more patients
Tuesday, May 03, 2022
New Jersey abortion providers are preparing for more patients
Weekly Music Roundup: Willie Nelson, Shilpa Ray, Congotronics International
Monday, May 02, 2022
New Sounds
This week, Made In America: music from Cuba, Colombia and Mexico. Also, the return of Willie Nelson, and Shilpa Ray takes on the patriarchy. Plus, new Congotronics International.
A trauma psychologist offers tips for NYC parents and kids trying to make sense of the subway shooting
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Dr. Alison Holman fields audience questions on how to discuss traumatic events with children in the wake of the Sunset Park shooting.
NY Lieutenant Governor resigns after arrest for alleged bribery scheme
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned from office hours after he was arrested Tuesday in connection with a bribery scheme.
Hochul, lawmakers nearing NY budget deal
Thursday, April 07, 2022
The New York state budget is now a full week late. But Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers appear to be on the verge of ending their stalemate over criminal-justice reform
Emails show how wealthy donors exerted influence over Washington Square Park
Thursday, March 31, 2022
The correspondence shows how a group of well-funded park enthusiasts went far beyond its self-proclaimed “horticultural” mission to clamp down on disorder in a park.
Mayor Adams is betting on crypto. Skeptics are hedging
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
New York City mayors have traditionally pursued pet economic development projects. But few have been as polarizing as crypto, a decentralized banking system based on digital currencies.
