The Art of the Steal

Written by NYPress on November 28, 2012. Posted in Breaking News, News Our Town, Our Town

UPPER EAST SIDE DEALER MAY HAVE PLACED STOLEN GOODS IN MUSEUMS AROUND THE WORLD By Laurence Dylan There’s no indication that Subhash Kapoor, the 64-year-old owner of Art of the Past gallery, made a fuss when he was arrested at the Frankfurt airport in October 2011. News reports of the event make no reference to
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Armond White: Come Back, Little Buddha

Written by NYPress on November 21, 2012. Posted in Arts & Film, Arts our town, Arts our town downtown, Arts west side spirit, Film, Our Town, Our Town Downtown, West Side Spirit

PIETY WRECKS ANG LEE’S ‘LIFE OF PI’ By Armond White No one can make a dull film like Ang Lee can. His new Life of Pi doesn’t settle for being a 3D extravaganza. At a reported cost of $70 million and three years in production, it is intended to combine philosophical rumination with a tent-pole thrill ride.
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Why Diwali Remains A Mystery For Most New Yorkers

Written by NY Press on November 13, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

Diwali Lights. Photo via Flickr/Swami Stream.

Diwali, the Hindu fall festival of lights, begins today, November 13. By Jeff Vasishta Diwali season is upon us again. It is the Indian fall festival of lights, occurring this year on November 13th-17th. Many New Yorkers familiar with Yom Kippur, Columbus Day or Martin Luther King Day are still in the dark about Diwali
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