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James Agee

Return of the Straphanger Nation

Taras Grescoe | Posted 09.11.2012 | New York
Read More: New York Life, NYC Subways, My New York, Walker Evans, Ayn Rand, Subway, NY Around Town, New York City Transit, Slidewide, James Agee, Mass Transit, Straphangers, New York News
Taras Grescoe

We are all straphangers now and then: just people trying to share, and get around in, that greatest of all human creations, the city.

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Is It the Thought That Counts? Or Is It the Book?

Carole Baron | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Books as Gifts, Eudora Welty, Publishing, Steig Larson, New York Public Library, Alfred Knopf, James Agee, Zagat, Raymond Chandler, JD Salinger, Books News
Carole Baron

Books make great gifts and I am in a unique position-- editor, publisher, reader -- to come up with something special for each person on my list.

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Hyde Park Mural Getting New Life

Chi-Town Daily News | Kate Gardiner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Rapid Transit, Caryl Yasko, Chicago Public Art Group, Under City Stone, Hyde Park Art, James Agee, Hyde Park Mural, Hyde Park, Chicago News

Caryl Yasko, 67, is doing something new for something old under a Hyde Park viaduct: restoring the mural that jumpstarted her career as an artist in t...

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