John Strausbaugh appears in the following:
100 Years of 100 Things: Greenwich Village
Monday, March 31, 2025
The rich history of Greenwich Village.
Composing for Beale Street, NYC During WWII, 'Dumplin'
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
Nicholas Britell on "If Beale Street Could Talk." John Strausbaugh on "Victory City." Danielle Macdonald & Julie Murphy on “Dumplin’.”
Chaos and Division in NYC During the Civil War
Thursday, August 04, 2016
How New York City played a central role in the abolitionist movement, as well as the anti-war effort during the Civil War.
WNYC Covers Sex and Rebellion in the Village in 1959
Monday, July 07, 2014
Fifty-five years ago, WNYC addressed the "tension" in Greenwich Village over interracial couples and beatniks. We hear your memories of the era.
Celebrating Dylan Thomas’s 100th Birthday
Friday, May 02, 2014
President Jimmy Carter, author and activist Kevin Powell, and theater director Charlotte Moore share their remembrances of the poet.
Village People
Thursday, April 11, 2013
This interview originally aired live on April 11, 2013. An edited version was re-aired on August 9, 2013 as part of a special episode of The Brian Lehrer Show.
John Strausbaugh, author of The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village, tells the story of Greenwich Village, from Dutch farmers to movie stars and bankers. Is the Village still an "engine of culture"?
The Post War Moment
Saturday, March 01, 2003
What happened after World War II that made artists want to improvise? Produced by John Strausbaugh.
