New York City Archives - Page 2 of 4 - The American Scholar

Franprix

By Thomas Chatterton Williams | 07/27/2016 |

The Dead of Summer

By Phillip Lopate | 07/01/2016 |

What to do on this sweltering day …

The Fabric Factory, Circa 1987

By Diana Goetsch | 04/13/2016 |

The Mechanical Horse

By Stephanie Bastek | 04/05/2016 |

Read an excerpt from Margaret Guroff’s new history of the bicycle in America

The Remains of My Days

By Doris Grumbach | 02/29/2016 |

Fond and fading memories of a robust literary life

My Mother’s Yiddish

By Phyllis Rose | 06/08/2015 |

The music of my childhood was a language filled with endearments and rebukes, and frequent misunderstandings

In Queens

By Brian Doyle | 04/24/2015 |

Who needs a madeleine when you have cannelloni?

The Heft of the Horse

By Brian Doyle | 09/12/2014 |

A not so tall tale

All Possible Pie

By Brian Doyle | 09/05/2014 |

At the window of an automat, watching the world go by

Tatiana & T. S. Eliot

By Jerome Charyn | 03/11/2014 |