The gem of the day comes from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and his film Summer of Soul (… or, when the revolution could not be televised.) A nearly two-hour documentary that looks back on the legendary Harlem Cultural Festival which took place in Mt. Morris Park in New York in the summer of 1969. That same summer, 100 miles away, it was however the Woodstock festival that made its mark on history.
Lire la suiteOn February 14, 2020, High Fidelity, a new series of ten episodes, landed on Hulu. Adapted from the eponymous novel by British author Nick Hornby, also executive producer of the show, and published in 1995, the story is set this time in New York City, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Lire la suiteSound of the day: Venus in Furs. Written and composed by Lou Reed, the song is from the Velvet Underground's first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967 and today considered one of the best rock albums of all times.
Lire la suiteThe New York Fashion Week took place this week, the opportunity to see a lot of stylish girls walking around.
Lire la suiteAfter visiting “it girls” Caroline de Maigret or Joséphine de la Baume, it was up to model Camille Rowe to open the doors of her closet to the British Vogue.
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