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Author Ada Calhoun Discusses Her Book "St. Marks Is Dead"

Journalist Ada Calhoun grew up on St. Marks Place in the seventies and eighties, which she describes as simultaneously apocalyptic and magical. She returns home to explore the street’s history in her book, “St. Marks is Dead.” She discusses the special nostalgia for St. Marks Place’s vibe and why she takes comfort from history in ever-changing New York City.

English
  • Originally Aired April 12, 2017
  • Runtime 17 minutes
  • Network PBS
  • Created February 19, 2024 by
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  • Modified February 19, 2024 by
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