Story has it that you think of me But you shy away because of what people think. As it goes you miss my kiss And your days are filled with thoughts Of us And how it was……
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I loved him from the minute I met him We’ve parted ways since Pictures made sense of our glory But slowly we drifted A lot of influences And not enough maturity to handle it all Wish we could have…
Well, it wasn’t really lost. It was actually cut from the Tony Award winning musical. Lin-Manuel Miranda put it out recently via his soundcloud page. In the Heights put Washington Heights on the map and ended up garnering a…
2015 is the Morris-Jumel Mansion’s 250th Anniversary! And to celebrate, they are teaming up with The Public Theater to present a special benefit performance of Hamilton, the raucous, much-anticipated new musical written and played by Tony-award-winner (In The Heights),…
Check out this really cool Lego stop motion to the song “Blackout” from In The Heights.…
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BY K.R.M. (@_KayeRenee) This isn’t my style, the secret I’m harboring My body’s unfaithful, my heart has been wandering. He’s like a steel ball suspended from a chain Not solid gold but the kind that hangs from a crane.…
BY Anonymous Photography by Briana E. Heard (@beheardphoto) You usually sneak in at dusk to tie me up and ransack my mind. I do everything to try to avoid you. But I know you’re there every evening waiting for…
BY K.R.M. (@_KayeRenee) So we collectively agree that the streets aren’t that mean and there’s culture to see, Our hallways aren’t pristine but the running water is clean, and every corner doesn’t house an illiterate drug fiend? The Uptown…