
Cultural Capital
Keeping our finger on the pulse of what's new and noteworthy.

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The Show Goes On at the Countess Cabaret
Money can't buy you class, but it can buy you a ticket to see "RHONY" star Luann de Lesseps perform live on Thursday night.

Hell Gate's Guide to (Maybe) Scoring Shakespeare in the Park Tickets
Nothing is guaranteed, but if you don’t want to spend a 13th night camped out in Central Park, we have some tips.


Here's What to Watch at This Summer's Rockaway Film Festival
We talked to the team behind the festival about what they're most excited to screen by the seaside.

Subway Noshing Gets a Zine
In "Subway Schmutz," photographer and Subway Hands creator Hannah La Follette Ryan explores the controversy around eating on the train.

NYC Is Having a Clownaissance
A new generation of clowns wants you to embrace the liberatory possibilities of acting very stupid.

Thirty Years of Killer Films, Two Weeks of Killer Screenings
New York City indie production legends Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler are celebrating three decades of movies with a retrospective, now playing at Metrograph.


Richard Sandler, the Boy From Queens Who Fell in Love With Times Square
The filmmaker behind "The Gods of Times Square" reflects on the time he spent shooting pool, collecting coins, and capturing the end of an era.

Jeff Buckley Never Got to Figure Out Jeff Buckley
The new documentary "It's Never Over: Jeff Buckley" is by-the-book, but still manages to show some of the man behind the myth.

Let Us Now Salute NYC's Most Legendary Synth Doctor
Jeff Blenkinsopp toured with Pink Floyd and Vangelis, repaired instruments for the Smiths and the Beastie Boys, but his greatest legacy might be his willingness to share his craft.