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Dec 13, 2013

From a Small City, A Great Wizard: Following the Yellow Brick Road to Chittenango

The tale of Dorothy and Toto and that nasty old wicked witch are famous worldwide. But do you know that Central New York — not...

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Dec 12, 2013

There's Always Time for One More Story

Story time has officially expanded beyond the written word. Amid a wide array of online reading opportunities and e-books emerges One More Story, a unique...

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Dec 12, 2013

One More Story: Special Offer for NYSOM Readers

Dec 10, 2013

Easy as ABC: A Grown-Up Guide to NYC, inspired by favorite spots in children's books

It’s not often considered easy to be a grown-up, nor is it fun to leave childhood completely behind. But W.H. Auden’s words reassure us, at...

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Dec 09, 2013

Illuminating Manuscripts: SUNY's Zweig Collection

In the 1920s, Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) was the most published author in the world, and it seemed he knew everyone worth knowing. What you might...

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Dec 06, 2013

The Lust and Luster of Oneida

The year 1848 was one of great change: it marked the beginning of the French Revolution, the discovery of gold in California, and the Seneca...

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Nov 27, 2013

Outlasting Influence: Long Island's Native American Culture

Manhasset, Montauk, Massapequa, Merrick, Setauket. The names originally bestowed by Native Americans upon areas throughout Long Island still are spoken on a daily basis. And...

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Nov 20, 2013

Outsourcing Talent to Bring it In-House

Necessity is the mother of invention. As a corollary, budget cuts can be effective calls to creative action. This is particularly true if the budget...

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Nov 07, 2013

Outliers Together: Ellsworth Kelly and Agnes Gund

The relationship between artist and collector is sometimes reduced to the basest symbiosis: the artist produces, the collector purchases. It would be a gross understatement...

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Nov 05, 2013

The Shirt Factory: Thinking Outside the Box

Paint thrown in fits of passion, toxic work supplies, reclined nudes eating grapes; many colorful images and phrases come to mind when discussing artists. “Good...

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Nov 01, 2013

One Last Thought: Humans of New York State

Where has the time gone? It seems like just yesterday that our small team here at NYSOM began laying out the framework for our Magazine’s...

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Oct 11, 2013

The Radius: Clinton Cider Mill & Clinton Pottery

On any given autumn Saturday in Clinton, the whir of an old-fashioned cider mill can be heard all the way down Elm Street. Tucked right...

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Sep 24, 2013

Inside the Capital City

A founding principle of New York States of Mind is that there's more than one way of looking at the same thing. Meet two of...

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Aug 29, 2013

The Best New York Reads

Perhaps you’re traveling this Labor Day Weekend, or possibly kicking your feet up on your back porch at home. You might be headed out to...

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Jul 22, 2013

Celebrating Edward Hopper

“Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the...

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Jun 24, 2013

The Hotel @ the Lafayette

As we've mentioned before, we're infected with Buffalove -- and for good reason. There are so many things to embrace about the Queen City: its...

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Jun 19, 2013

The First American Art Movement

Generations are often defined by the art movements of their times. Realist painters like Edward Hopper and Regionalists like Grant Wood made impressions on the...

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