Making "movies" in New York

Article Abstract:

The sight of a film crew disturbing the natural order of affairs in New York City is now a routine occurrence, but many of the films shot on location in New York never seem to make it to movie theaters. Speculation that the so-called film crews are really only vacationing Californians is given.

Column, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Portrayals, New York, New York

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Accompanying Franz

Article Abstract:

An author gives a mock account of how was forced to accompany legendary piano virtuoso Franz Liszt on a book tour across the US. The public commotion caused by Liszt's presence causes the author to become jealous that his latest book is being overlooked.

Pianists, Liszt, Franz

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Street scene: minor heroism in a major metropolitan area

Article Abstract:

A resident of New York, NY, describes watching a rescue attempt in which two good Samaritans worked to revive a stranger using mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. He was touched by their strength and their kindness.

Personal narratives, First aid in illness and injury, First aid, Altruism, Altruism (Human behavior)

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