"New York City diners and lunchenonettes are an art form worth preserving. Check out this book by @JamesandKarla and Emma Orlow. Get your copy today." Andrew Zimmerman

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/826863/counter-culture-by-photographs-by-james-t-and-karla-l-murray-text-by-emma-orlow/

https://x.com/andrewzimmern/status/2104970914899148946/video/1

"How James and Karla Murray Photographed Counter Culture" by Amon Focus September 28, 2026 for New York Said

Thanks Amon for the fantastic review not only on our book but also insight on work! 

https://www.newyorksaid.com/how-james-and-karla-murray-photographed-counter-culture/

"..what they do is more than putting pretty pictures in well-designed books. They are historians, if you will. You know, documentarians who happen to carry tripods."

It’s National Coffee Day and we are celebrating at Viand Coffee Shop which has been in business on the Upper East Side since 1976.

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Walk with us in New York City Nor'easter Heavy Rain shot in 4K at NYC Street Festival: Feast of San Gennaro Manhattan.

We hope you can join us this Thursday, October 1st from 4-6 PM at EJ’s Luncheonette 1271 Third Ave at 73rd Street for our Counter Culture book signing event and pick up a signed copy and have their new delicious Blue TV Dinner Tray Special!

 

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"A Love Letter To The Luncheonette" - SOCIETY for COMMERCIAL ARCHEOLOGY

A LOVE LETTER TO THE LUNCHEONETTE
https://sca-roadside.org/sca-weekly-news-review-sept-27-2026/

Walk with us LIVE in New York City During a Rainy Manhattan Nor’Easter 2026 Saturday Sept 26, 2026!