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Letters From Sondheim and the Offstage Magic of Mail From an Idol

“It’s a lesson in humanity and connection,” Tom Kitt tells Observer. Kitt, a Tony, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer (Flying Over Sunset, Jagged Little Pill) credits Sondheim with inspiring his career path.
By Brijana Prooker

Sylvia Plath’s Family Album, Wedding Ring and Letters to Ted Hughes Are Being Sold

Sotheby's obtained the items from Frieda Hughes, the daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.
By Helen Holmes

Sotheby’s First Hip Hop Auction Will Include the Sale of Biggie’s Iconic Crown

For the last 23 years, the crown has been in the possession of photographer Barron Claiborne, who captured the unforgettable image.
By Helen Holmes

Paintings Made by JFK Among a Memorabilia Auction Asking $1.5 Million

By Helen Holmes
Lou Reed

Lou Reed Archives Offer a Peek Into His Creative Process

By Justin Joffe
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Of All the Insane Donald Trump Mail the Observer Receives, This Is the Insanest

By Ken Kurson
EH3749P 18 September 1944 Ernest Hemingway stands in uniform beside Colonel Charles “Buck” Lanham, in Schweitzer Germany, WWII. An unidentified soldier kneels to hold ammunition.

Hemingway’s Secrets: Reading Between the Lines of the Legend at the Morgan Library

By Matthew Kassel

Land of the Lost: Brooklyn Woman Receives Letters 45 Years Late

By Billy Richling

Supporters of Convicted Assemblyman Soliciting Letters to Reduce His Sentence

By Colin Campbell
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. (Photo: Daniel Barry for Getty Images)

NYC Assembly Members Push Pre-K as Advocates Rally

By Colin Campbell

Schumer Says ‘Absurd’ Federal Rule Would Force City to Trash Fire Hydrants

By Colin Campbell
Gorvy with a work by Paul McCarthy.

‘Rendered Speechless’: Brett Gorvy Has a Lot to Say About This Week’s Auctions

By Gallerist

Morgan Library Will Exhibit J.D. Salinger Letters About the Creation of Holden Caulfield

By M.H. Miller

An Open Letter to the Man Who Slapped Me on the Subway Yesterday

By M.H. Miller
'Interventionist Demonstration (Manifestazione Interventista)' (1914) by Carlo Carrà. (© 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome, courtesy the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York)

Mayoral Candidate Says He Received Three Death Threats

By Ross Barkan
Abbi Jacobson. (YouTube)

WWII Love Letter Finds Its Rightful Home – Will a Film Soon Follow?

By Rebecca Hiscott
Mayor Bloomberg. (Photo: Getty)

Bloomberg Says He’s More Worried About Lightning Strikes Than Ricin

By Colin Campbell
Mayor Michael Bloomberg. (Photo: Elsa/Getty Images)

Bloomberg Says He’s Not Angry After Ricin Letters

By Jill Colvin
Ex-State Senator Shirley Huntley. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Shirley Huntley’s Convicted Relative Vouches for Her Good Character

By Ross Barkan

On the Page: Willa Cather and Fiona Maazel

By The Editors

Stringer Claims Victory As NYCHA Ousts Board Members

By David Freedlander

Nadler: It Ain’t All About Simpson-Bowles

By David Freedlander
John Liu. (Photo: Hiroko Masuike/Getty Images)

Liu Calls On NYPD To Allow Sikh Cops to Wear Religious Gear

By David Freedlander

Carl Paladino to Al D’Amato: ‘You Are A Spineless Fraud’

By David Freedlander
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