'In 24 Hours': Track 61 and Grand Central's M42 | CNN Travel

VideoSearch Menu In 24 HoursSecrets of New York: Track 61 and Grand Central's M42Margaret Heidenry, for CNN • Updated 7th December 2015FacebookTwitterEmail (CNN) — An unmarked, nondescript door off Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan leads down to a shadowy train tunnel with a storied past. It once covertly carried a United States president from Grand Central Terminal to the Waldorf Astoria hotel. Follow the tunnel today, and you'll find it still leads to the railroad car used by POTUS number...

The Burnt Orange Heresy

It was Jean-Luc Godard who came up with the famous quote about film being "truth 24 times per second," and then Brian de Palma (a Godard superfan) later countered that by stating that film is, in fact, "lies 24 times a second." Both are correct, and both statements no doubt gave rise to a million undergraduate arts theses regarding the slippery nature of truth in art and the unmediated intentions of the artist. Giuseppe Capotondi’s The Burnt Orange Heresy, adapted from Charles Willeford’s 197...