by Dan Metz | Jul 23, 2019 | Business, Featured, Finance, News
Of all the coins to find on the streets of New York City, few passersby expected to find a one-tonne gold coin on a New York sidewalk. The one-tonne Australian Kangaroo coin was on display Thursday, July 18th, outside of the New York Stock Exchange, marking the...
by Dan Metz | Jul 22, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies, Uncategorized
General Magic perfectly captures the childlike excitement of the most ambitious project of a generation. Some stories are ahead of their time. Early Indian scholars and mystics may have invented string theory thousands of years before the invention of modern...
by Dan Metz | Jul 19, 2019 | Culture, Events, Featured, Movies
A cloud of unease has surrounded social media for as long as it has existed. An AOL screenname could hide all kinds of nefarious characters. Anyone can look at your myspace. Pictures posted to Instagram could be used to disqualify you if you run for president (or is...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 19, 2019 | Culture, Dining, Events
When it rains, it pours, but Dîner en Blanc guests kept the party going even when storms tried to dampen the fun. NYC attendees of Wednesday night’s Dîner en Blanc, a worldwide pop-up picnic experience, faced down an evening storm, causing some to flee for drier...
by Dan Metz | Jul 18, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
A modern retelling of Euripides’ Medea brings life as an undocumented American to the stage with honesty, fire, and heartbreak Nobody expects a rendition of Euripides’ Medea to be heartwarming, but the ancient Greek setting of the original does allow for...