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Times Square Arts and For Freedoms reveal new public art campaign Dreaming Forward
Featuring works by contemporary artists including Sadie Barnette, Brandan B-Mike Odums, Hank Willis Thomas, & Alisha B. Wormsley. Photo by Ian Douglas. Courtesy of Times Square Arts.
NEW YORK, NY
.-Times Square Arts and For Freedoms partnered once more to present Messages for the City: Dreaming Forward, a new iteration of the collaborative public art campaign, Messages for the City, that has been on view in Times Square and throughout NYC since April. Beginning today, the public art campaign will appear on Big Belly receptasigns in over 120 locations across the Times Square district.
the current staff shortage is delaying the next issue until january 2015. i thought it was interesting that chris hughes didn t buy the new republic who s long term survival was at risk, i thought that s what he did. he kind of pulled it away from the things he was doing on line and doubled down on print. he seemed to really like that. he brought in new designers and resigned the print magazine. i think the problem is, certainly nobody cares more about trying to make serious journalism financial viable than me, i think is possible but not for the new republic. it s a tiny circulation. it s legacy print product. they don t really have anything digital. he needs subsidy, that s okay.
home. personal. safety. dignity. family. independence. confidence. it s the american dream isn t it? home. we need your help. building for americas bravest. tina brown was a celebrated former editor of vanity fair and the new yorker and talk magazine when she was hired to launch the daily beast website which then bought newsweek where i worked more than two years. the print magazine has since been shut down and sold and this week brown says she is leaving the money-losing beast. i spoke with two journalists who have a connection to newsweek. joining us now here in washington, john solomon who worked for tina brown and in new york, mark whitaker, a former editor of newsweek who s working on a biography of bill cos cosby. let s start by giving tina brown her due. smart, charm, works hard and
you have to be very careful. so you went to russia and we want to you take about in a second. barnicle and i were talking about the great book you edited that i had taken out a couple of days knowing baseball season was on its way and i read some of the pieces. john updike s incredible piece in the the new yorker about baseball. he went to see ted williams play his last game of the ever and a rainy enof the season game. john had never written a sports piece before and he proceeded to write the best sports piece ever. hub fans bid kid ado. it s stunning to read. how many piece in the book? 15, 20. how many about robert angel? not enough. that s why i m buying the book. everybody got one. roger angel who comes in every day and still writes for us a lot online and sometimes in the print magazine who is 92 years old and has got it all going on. he is the best baseball writer ever. it s just that john updike wrote