Ed Sedarbaum, who founded a gay activist group in Queens, led LGBTQ groups in Westchester and the Berkshires, and was a ...

In her epochal essay “Against Interpretation,” Susan Sontag concluded with a memorable flourish: “In place of a hermeneutics ...

J ohn A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada, was born in 1815. Some years ago, as the bicentennial of Macdonald’s ...

Between a deal with the firefighters union and an investigation at the police department, it’s been a busy year.

When Malcolm X came to Albany in January 1965, he was receiving death threats from two wildly divergent groups of extremists: white racists and Nation of Islam loyalists enraged that he had renounced ...

The Ontological-Hysteric Theater, which he founded in 1968, presented more than 50 of his plays, among them “My Head Was a ...

Jim Walden, who left the Democratic Party years ago, is challenging a law that bans the word “independence” on a ballot line.

Vintage photo of Otis Elevator Plant in Yonkers, still in existence today         By Mary Hoar, City of Yonkers Historian, ...

Here in Utah, little mention was made of big New Year’s Eve celebrations that year, as much of the news coverage was of the ...