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Lily Goldberg

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Lily Goldberg’s Biography

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Arts and culture writer based in NYC open to pitches of theatre, music, arts, culture, and leisure stories. Investigative tips always welcome, too.

Lily Goldberg’s Journalist Portfolio

Know Who Else Is a D.J. in Brooklyn? Chelsea Manning. (Published 2022)

Know Who Else Is a D.J. in Brooklyn? Chelsea Manning. (Published 2022)

Before she orchestrated the largest intelligence leak in U.S. history, Ms. Manning was known to D.J. on occas…

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A Night Out With Old Jewish Men (Published 2022)

A Night Out With Old Jewish Men (Published 2022)

The popular Instagram account threw an intergenerational party. In a temple, of course.

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The Bachelor Comes to Bushwick (Published 2022)

The Bachelor Comes to Bushwick (Published 2022)

A new YouTube reality series, inspired by the ABC franchise, offers willing young singles the chance at a fai…

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Stereophonic with Lily Goldberg

Stereophonic with Lily Goldberg

Stereophonic is a work of sepia-tinged realism-set inside the wood-paneled walls of a 1970s recording studio,…

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Theater review: 'Godspell' actors shine, even through plexiglass

Theater review: 'Godspell' actors shine, even through plexiglass

There's a tent revival in Pittsfield, though it's not the kind you think. Just before 7 p.m. Friday, an eager…

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Articles

“I Will Always Love You”

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By the time “I Will Always Love You” got passed down to my generation (Z), one of Dolly Parton’s most famous songs had evolved from a country radio hit to a chart-topping pop behemoth to a hubristic audition song that a parade of hopeful young women belted at Simon Cowell. One viral video of a 13-year-old contestant on The Voice Kids singing it has more views on YouTube than Dolly’s original has streams on Spotify.
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Jewish American Prairie Princess

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Between King Princess, Princess Nokia, and our reigning Midwest Princess, I wouldn’t blame the guards at Music Castle™ if they decreed: Enough! Next Princess swims the moat! Prithee, good sires—let down the drawbridge for one more? Prairie Princess—the country-fried anti-folk-rock project of 23-year-old sound engineer and multi-instrumentalist Emerson Borakove—sits nearer to the kingdoms of Jeffrey Lewis, Kimya Dawson, Pigeon Pit, and Paul Baribeau.
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Sophie Hunter: Stereoscope

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Put an empty cup in front of anyone who came of tweenage in the 2010s, and chances are they can still clap out “Cups,” that percussive children’s game made famous by Pitch Perfect and ubiquitous by the popular girls in the cafeteria. Those with wholesome adolescent associations will be gagged to hear the beat resurface in “Cups 2 (I Invented Popping P*ssy),” the lead single from Sophie Hunter’s new album, Stereoscope.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Intern at the Berkshire Eagle

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Nope.

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram