Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Famous Writers I Have Known” a novel by James Magnuson
Frankie Abondonato, the narrator of James Magnuson’s hilarious new novel “Famous Writers I Have Known” is an orphan. He…
May 30, 2014-
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Some Steps to Learning About Wine, Brooklyn Style
When I first decided to learn about wine, someone recommended that I read “The Wine Bible” by Karen MacNeil.…
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Theater 2020 Presents King Lear
Theater 2020, Brooklyn Heights’ own professional stage company, will present Shakespeare’s King Lear starting next weekend (video after the jump). There will be performances on Friday, May 23 and Saturday, May 24 starting at 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, May 25 starting at 3:00 p.m. The play will run through the following two weekends (May […]
May 20, 2014
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Wine Pairings For Your “Gourmet” Brooklyn Bodega Cuisine
Brooklynites love their bodegas. In fact, you’ve most likely developed a serious relationship with your favorite one, and the…
May 14, 2014 -
Here’s the Full Schedule of Free Events at Brooklyn Bridge Park for Summer 2014
Brooklyn Bridge Park may be getting even more popular this summer — there’s a robust schedule of free events.
Full calendar after the jump.
May 14, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Good Doctor: A Father, a Son, and the Evolution of Medical Ethics” by Barron H. Lerner
As Barron Lerner demonstrates in his clear-eyed and loving memoir “The Good Doctor,” the practice of medicine has changed…
May 9, 2014 -
Tell the Bartender Live at Union Hall with Wyatt Cenac of The Daily Show
BHB pal/podcaster Katharine Heller will be doing a live version of her popular Tell the Bartender podcast Thursday (5/8) at Union Hall.
May 7, 2014
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The Art of Brooklyn Film Festival May 7-11
The Art of Brooklyn Film Festival returns for a week of “Brooklyn‐born, Brooklyn-based and Brooklyn-centric films,” with many screened at Brooklyn Heights Cinema and St Francis College’s Founder’s Hall. Highlights include Bodies in Irreversible Detriment, starring Breaking Bad‘s Mark Margolis, and New York Dolls’ David Johansen; Balance, starring Stephen Baldwin; and Spoke: A Short Film […]
May 6, 2014
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Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Movies with a View 2014 Schedule Announced
Hail Freedonia!!
It’s the 15th year for Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Movies with a View which will kick off with the Marx Brothers’ Duck Soup on July 10 on the Harbor View Lawn.
Full sked after the jump.
May 6, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Bridesmaids: True Tales of Love, Envy, Loyalty . . . and Terrible Dresses” by Eimear Lynch
A wedding day has many ceremonies and requires bit players – like bridesmaids – to support the central characters.…
May 2, 2014