Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Paying Guests” by Sarah Waters
Honesty is the best policy, we’re often told, and the story (possibly apocryphal) about George Washington and the cherry…
January 16, 2015-
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Reconsidering Elvis Presley
Somewhere in the sun-dulled suburbs clinging to Memphis, bleached yellow by the low, bright winter light and dotted by…
January 16, 2015 -
Lance Loud: The First Real Boy On The Sun
In 1973, I was unarguably a child, arguably pre-sexual, and extraordinarily curious about the world around me. I was…
January 12, 2015 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “How to Think About Exercise” by Damon Young
Exercise: you know it’s good for you, often you do it, and usually you acknowledge how good you feel…
January 9, 2015 -
Is Brooklyn Heights What Manhattan Used To Be? Ethan Hawke Thinks So
Actor/Brooklyn Heights resident Ethan Hawke says that Brooklyn is what Manhattan used to be in a Manhattan Magazine profile.
January 2, 2015
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A Visit from St. Grohl
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the hall Not a creature was stirring, except for Dave Grohl.…
December 24, 2014 -
Our Five Favorite Christmas Songs
For me (and, I suspect, others of my generation) Christmas will always be the Yule Log on WPIX, the…
December 22, 2014 -
Last Minute Holiday Spirit: A Wine and Spirits Gift Guide
We all have tricky recipients on our list, and time is running out. Here are some gift ideas to help you wrap up (no pun intended!) and relax into the festivities:
December 19, 2014 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Summer House” by Alice Thomas Ellis
Margaret is to be married to Syl. Margaret is quite young, perhaps 20, and Syl is rather older, in…
December 19, 2014 -
We All Know the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame Blows. Can We Try to do Something About It?
Listen, there is very goddamn little need to add my churning, gasping puffs of breath to the howl of…
December 17, 2014