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From: The Village Voice
Date: 20020514
Author:Aletti, Vince

Ross Wetzsteon, the VOICE's onetime editor in chief and longtime theater critic and editor, completed REPUBLIC OF DREAMS, his vivid history of bohemian Greenwich Village from Max Eastman and Edna St. Vincent Millay to Djuna Barnes and Jackson Pollock, just before he died in 1998. That book's publication, early next month, prompts us to examine the way we were. With this supplement, the VOICE looks back to its roots and celebrates both the notion and the reality of bohemia. Founded in 1955 and initially edited out of an office just off Sheridan Square, the VOICE called itself '"A Weekly ...

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