Ann Votaw is a freelance writer. Read up on her adventures in her blog. — Ann Votaw

An Exhibit Of Warhol In The Brand-Hungry Meatpacking District (Of Course)

history, commentary, new yorkAnn VotawMarch 30, 2019art, warhol, new york, museums, modern art, meatpacking district

Tolstoy, Dickens, and Jefferson Walk Into A Bar

commentary, history, death, new york, theaterAnn VotawFebruary 17, 2019president's day, novelty, jefferson, tolstoy, dickens

‘Sleep No More’ Is Messing With My Sleep

dance, commentaryAnn VotawSeptember 16, 2018sleep no more, theater, mckittrick hotel, macbeth, chelsea

When Role Models Aren’t Old Enough To Vote

new york, commentary, fort wayneAnn VotawJune 8, 2018flood of 82, teens, gun laws, parkland, protests, high schools, sandbaggers

Millicent Simmonds on How the Plot of ‘A Quiet Place’ Relates to Real Life

new york, published articlesAnn VotawMay 5, 2018millicent simmonds, a quiet place, movies, celebrity interviews, actors

Twitter must do more to block hate speech

commentary, new york, published articles, online harassmentAnn VotawMarch 23, 2018twitter, facebook, hate speech, international women's day, women's history month, oscars, heartmob, social media, online abuse

The Quieter Side Of Dissent

new york, history, commentaryAnn VotawMarch 3, 2018library, sixties, feminism, stonewall, art, culture, protest, first amendment

A Cat Poem

commentaryAnn VotawJanuary 23, 2018cats, poem

Dancers Inspire Healing By Presenting ‘Table Of Silence’ For Sept. 11

Dancers Inspire Healing By Presenting ‘Table Of Silence’ For Sept. 11

photo by Imani Jones

new york, published articles, dance, deathAnn VotawNovember 8, 20179/11, modern, table of silence, jacqulyn buglisi, kitty lunn, martha graham, lincoln center

Photobomb Ghosts At Penumbra

Photobomb Ghosts At Penumbra

photo by Jolene Lupo

new york, death, history, published articlesAnn VotawNovember 3, 2017penumbra foundation, tintype photography, spirit tintypes, jolene lupo, instagram, mumler