Helen Hickey

There’s no place like New York City: Hari Raya, tornadoes, Madonna and Murray-mania Posted on September 28, 2012 by pennedinparis Strong winds whipped up our hair and skirts as we dashed through the deserted United Nations area last Saturday to our first Hari Raya open house in New York City. Like out of a scene from The Wizard of Oz, two tornadoes had just touched down in the eastern boroughs of the city; this was no normal weekend. A steely black shroud enveloped out apartm

Andy Warhol, the man who made plain tasting Campbell’s soup famous and spoke of Coca-Cola as being a great equaliser, enjoyed by the bum on the corner and the President alike, is receiving another posthumous “15 minutes of fame” here in NYC. Campbell’s are to release a set of four limited edition series of soup cans that mimic Andy Warhol’s garish famous Pop-Art style in tribute to Warhol, who made his name through his series of 32 Campbell’s soup paintings. Most people have