55 years after the poet Sylvia Plath's death, she continues to inspire books, songs, films and verse
At a recent auction, a copy of The Joy of Cooking—the most...
In honor of Paul McCartney's 76th birthday today, Rian Murphy takes a look back at Paul's legendary career. All of us at PKM wish Sir Paul many happy returns!
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Known as ‘The Bulldog,’ former New York Yankee Jim Bouton pissed off The Establishment with his tell-all book Ball Four, and went on to a career as anchorman, T...
The acclaimed writer and beloved writing teacher’s suicide ten years ago (Sept. 12) shocked his fans and students. The film The End of the Tour, released last y...
Eyewitness accounts finally reveal what really happened in the brawl between John Lennon and Chris Montez, which has become one of the great urban legends of ro...
A new documentary, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, reveals the revolutionary simplicity of a children’s TV icon who redefined “authenticity” in a way that Sacha Baro...
On Tour With Debbie Harry: Still Cool, Still Beautiful
“Debbie, Debbie!”
As I sit in the Blondie tour bus in Toronto, I can’t believe the volume of the crow...
Cartoonist Rube Goldberg’s crazy inventions still resonate in the age of smartphones. Goldberg was a Pulitzer Prize winner who was friends with Charlie Chaplin,...
Known as “Hardly Visible” when he was on the bus with Ken Kesey and Neal Cassady, George Walker counted Gut Terk, Hunter S. Thompson and Terry the Tramp among h...
Ray's Candy Store, a tiny store at Tompkins Square Park has seen it all over the last 44 years, and so has its beloved owner, Ray Alvarez
Ray Alvarez is the ow...
The Numbers Band, a revered Ohio band whose adherents include Pere Ubu’s David Thomas, Anton Fier, Greil Marcus and Chrissie Hynde, has been at it for 48 years....
SNL got all the ink but SCTV was the place for serious comedy in the 1970s. PKM revisits the funniest clips from the Great White North, featuring greats like Jo...
Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015) was a world-renowned photographer and social documentarian with an eye and a soul that captured the brutality of humanity, transform...
