Literature
Tuesday Nights in 1980 (2016)
Molly Prentiss
In-fiction date: 12/31/1979
On New Year's Eve 1979, art dealer Winona George throws her annual party at her art-filled downtown Manhattan loft — welcoming in the 1980s with the neighborhood's painters, critics, and collectors. It is the party at which the art world James Bennett covers for the Times is most fully, raucously alive, the night before the decade's tragedies begin arriving.