We're saddened to hear of the closing of St. Patrick High School. We're honored to have had to chance to work with the faculty and students on a project that was very special to us.
Here's more about the closing, as reported by the New York Times.
ELIZABETH, N.J. — The oldest parochial school in New Jersey, St. Patrick High Schoo…
More and more American companies are turning to "insourcing." "Made in America" is becoming a call to arms for manufacturers who understand that the economic benefits of hiring Americans and producing their goods on American soil are exponentially greater than producing overseas.
We addressed this issue in 2009, in "Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags" about the rise and fall of New York's Garment Center and the New York Times recently ran this piece about work-themed advertising.
By STUART ELLIOTT
BLUE-COLLAR workers i…
"Hard Times" is set to screen as part of the Omaha Film Festival on March 8 at 6:30pm. For more information or to review or comment, please visit our film's page.
http://omaha.festivalgenius.com/2012/films/hardtimeslostonlongisland_marclevin_omaha2012
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Our good friend, Bob Holman has a new show on LinkTV called "On the Road."
On the Road
What happens when a downtown New York poet of the hip hop and slam persuasion discovers that the roots of spoken word go back thousands of years and span the globe? If he's Bob Holman, he goes On the Road to track them down! He trades stories, fun, recipes, insights, jokes, songs, and poems. Along the way, he gets passionately immersed in the Endangered Languag…
NY Fashion Week 2012 is here! Travel back in time with us when we spent the 2008 season going behind the scenes of Fashion Week to examine the vibrant, unexpected history of Manhattan's Garment District in SCHMATTA: RAGS TO RICHES TO RAGS.
Q&A with Marc from IFC's Stranger Than Fiction series - Winter 2011.
"Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags"
