Archive for April, 2015
Well Beyond HIV – San Francisco
Next stop on the Walgreens / Graying of AIDS exhibit tour was San Francisco for one weekend in April, and below is a quick news round-up:
- Local news station KTVU interviews exhibit participants Greg and Sylvia.
- Some more background info via the San Francisco Chronicle.
- And a summation of the exhibition project by HIV Plus Magazine.
More news to follow, as this project continues….
Winnie’s Bar – a short fugue in Jameson minor
This week saw the demise of Winnie’s Bar in Chinatown, and the usual NYC blogs have been abuzz with a call to arms to “Save New York” and strengthen small businesses; to halt encroaching gentrification across too many of our neighborhoods, as one by one local places with decades of history are replaced by yet another chain restaurant or bank or pharmacy. Like, how many more Seven Elevens and Duane Reades – or bubble tea emporiums or hip fusion restaurants – does this city need?