NOTES ON NEW YORK

A Thursday in the Park with Joy

by Rick Stachura on April 9, 2020 in Accidental Arts & Crafts, Poems & Lyrics • 0 Comments

I might sleep at the Chelsea or maybe St. Marks…

Garbage Live (Part 3)

by Rick Stachura on April 5, 2020 in Music Matters • 0 Comments

When Garbage hit the radio in 1995, the band sounded like slices of my music collection had fused.

Garbage Live (Part 2)

by Rick Stachura on April 3, 2020 in Music Matters • 0 Comments

“What drives you on… can drive you mad.”

Garbage Live (Part 1)

by Rick Stachura on April 2, 2020 in Music Matters • 0 Comments

“Make the beats go harder.”

God Made Me

by Rick Stachura on March 31, 2020 in Tableaux New York • 0 Comments

“Lookin’ for an insult, there’s a trickle in my head.”

A Day in the Life of New York (1)

by Rick Stachura on March 28, 2020 in A Day in the Life of New York • 1 Comment

As a 2 Train pulled into the 110th Street-Central Park North Station this morning, the conductor radioed the motorman warning of smoke and fire coming from one of their cars….

The Weakness in Me

by Rick Stachura on March 23, 2020 in Tableaux New York • 0 Comments

“But I need to see you…. And I mean to hold you.”

Absurd New York #119

by Rick Stachura on March 20, 2020 in Absurd New York • 0 Comments

The state of Covid-19 crisis management.

Lake of Fire

by Rick Stachura on March 18, 2020 in Tableaux New York • 0 Comments

Too High to Die.

A Critique of the New York Times’ Contempt for Bernie Sanders

by Rick Stachura on March 15, 2020 in Essays & Journalism • 0 Comments

A letter to the editorial page editor.