American English infiltrates and seduces other languages as much as it does English spoken in multiple countries. Long after the exploration, settlement, and colonization of the New World, it continues to be a powerful force that alters, modifies and riffs according to the tempo of its own playful measures.

In Tbilisi, Old Silk Road sulfur bathhouses, roadside inns, and ancient wine cellars mingle with Soviet-era brutalism, broken Lego apartments, grand 19th-century Rococo and Moorish Revival-style performance venues and techno clubs…

Investing time and effort in New York City, even for those who have anchored in its waters momentarily, can be defined by the handheld pairing of bloodshed and ambition that have skipped and kicked through the city’s history.

Purefinder New York’s The Psychiatric History of New York walking tour includes a segment that looks at the catastrophic failure of deinstitutionalization.

New Haven Green, once the nerve center of 17th-century Puritan life…

“A law that protects evil spirits: only in New York.”