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Wednesday, April 21, 2004 DOONESBURY © G. B. Trudeau. Reprinted with permission of ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION. All rights reserved. ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION hide caption
'I Just Followed My Interests': Garry Trudeau On 50 Years Of 'Doonesbury'
Online Miniature Puppet Parade Will Replace New York City's Annual Halloween Parade
"The Writing On The Wall" art installation projects writings by incarcerated people onto the sides of buildings, such as The New York State Supreme Court Building, above. Chemistry Creative hide caption
'The Writing On The Wall' Finds Poetry Behind Bars, Projects It Onto Buildings
The whole family came along to drop Kent Garrett off at college in fall 1959. He's pictured above in Harvard Yard with his sister, aunt and mother. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hide caption
'We Were Curiosities': One Of 'The Last Negroes At Harvard' Shares His Story
The Archive of Contemporary Music in New York, which houses more than three million recordings dating back to the 1920s, is leaving its longtime Manhattan home due to rising rents. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The Archive Of Contemporary Music — And Its 3 Million Recordings — Is Leaving NY
Irving Burgie at his home in Queens in 2017. Burgie, who rewrote the lyrics to the traditional Jamaican song "Day-O," died Friday at the age of 95. Susan Watts/NY Daily News via Getty Images hide caption
Irving Burgie, Songwriter Who Helped Bring Calypso To America, Dies At 95
Paul Krassner, Comedian Who Captured The Zeitgeist Of The '60s, Dies At 87
Each of these vignettes required 37 "hexies," little hexagonal scraps cut from donated neckties. Dan Meyers hide caption
Izzy Young in Sept. 2007. Frank Beacham/Courtesy of Frank Beacham hide caption
People attend a party in Cherry Grove section of Fire Island in New York during the 1960s. Courtesy of Cherry Grove Archives Collection hide caption
1968: After Dozens Of Acquittals, Police Forced To End Raids On Gay Haven
Playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, photographed here in September 1980, wrote over 50 works for theater and screen. AP hide caption
Longtime WABC disc jockey Dan Ingram died Sunday at age 83. Ingram was known for his irreverence and quick wit. James Devaney/WireImage hide caption
Sharon Washington on stage in her play Feeding the Dragon, about her childhood in a library. James Leynse hide caption
The Fulbright Triptych by Simon Dinnerstein. Courtesy of Simon Dinnerstein hide caption
A Painting Stored Away And The Artist Who Wants It To See The Light Of Day
Scallop fishermen discard their bycatch near Montauk, N.Y. These waters are some of the most productive fishing grounds on the Eastern Seaboard. Jon Kalish for NPR hide caption