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Elyssa Goodman

Elyssa Goodman is a writer and photographer whose work has appeared in Vogue, VICE, Elle, and T: The New York Times Style Magazine, among many others

  • Actress Fran Drescher speaks on stage at the 5th Annual 'Women Rock!,' on Sept. 28, 2004, in Los Angeles.
    Actress Fran Drescher speaks on stage at the 5th Annual 'Women Rock!,' on Sept. 28, 2004, in Los Angeles.
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    25 Years of Loving ‘The Nanny’

    Fran Drescher’s legendary character has been leaving high-heel marks on our hearts since 1993

    byElyssa Goodman
  • Detail, Martha Rosler, 'First Lady (Pat Nixon),' from the series 'House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home,' circa 1967-72, photomontage.
    Detail, Martha Rosler, 'First Lady (Pat Nixon),' from the series 'House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home,' circa 1967-72, photomontage.
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    Martha Rosler’s ‘Irrespective’

    The iconic Brooklyn-based artist celebrates a new survey of her work at the Jewish Museum

    byElyssa Goodman
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    The Young Women of Mahjong

    How I found culture and community playing the game my mother—and grandmother—loved

    byElyssa Goodman
  • Valeska Gert in 1917.
    Valeska Gert in 1917.
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    The Forgotten World of the Badass Valeska Gert

    On her 126th birthday, measuring the influence of the incomparable ‘dance performance artist’ who inspired entertainers from German Expressionism through to 1980s punk

    byElyssa Goodman
  • Elsa Dorfman (R) with Marc Elliot of ColorServices with her 40x80 portrait of Allen Ginsberg.
    Elsa Dorfman (R) with Marc Elliot of ColorServices with her 40x80 portrait of Allen Ginsberg.
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    Errol Morris Turns His Lens to Polaroid Photographer Elsa Dorfman

    Morris’s new documentary, ‘The B-Side,’ examines the incredible career of the photographer and her portrait ‘rejects’

    byElyssa Goodman
  • Charlemagne Palestine
    Charlemagne Palestine
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    Bear Mitzvah in Meshugahland

    The Jewish Museum hosts Charlemagne Palestine’s cuddly, mystical, delightful installation art

    byElyssa Goodman
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