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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2025 · 39 MIN

Episode 49: J. Hoberman’s Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde—Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop

from Lit NYC · host Harry Siegel

Hoberman talks with Alyssa Katz about an era when ‘the cheap rents were essential. And the fact that there were areas of the city, of Manhattan, which had been in a way deserted because various light industries had left and there were spaces that artists were willing to colonize,” “a sense of community that the city kind of fostered in its indifference,” and much more.

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