Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat” by Bee Wilson
“Consider the Fork,” Bee Wilson’s entertaining, eminently readable history of kitchen technology, is an ode to the everyday, with…
October 11, 2013-
-
“Brooklyn Bounty” Next Week at BHS
This year’s “Brooklyn Bounty” celebration of local comestibles, cooks, and cookery (not to mention cocktails) will be next Wednesday evening, October 16, starting at 6:30 at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton). BHS is celebrating its 150th anniversary, and Brooklyn Bounty will take place in its newly renovated Great Hall, as […]
October 11, 2013
(via Brooklyn Heights Blog) -
Karaoke with Live Band Backup at Transit Museum October 16
The Transit Museum is hosting a karaoke evening with The Golden Boyz of New Brunswick – the band will…
October 4, 2013 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in its Darkest, Finest Hour” by Lynne Olson
We tend to forget, in the United States, that the Second World War actually began in September 1939, not…
October 4, 2013 -
Watch Videos And See Tweets From The 2013 Atlantic Antic
Check out the 2013 Atlantic Antic in tweets and video after the jump.
September 30, 2013 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: Schroder, by Amity Gaige
Eric Kennedy had it all: a wife, a child, success as a real estate broker, and even a year…
September 27, 2013 -
Goodbye, Black 47
I got to know Larry Kirwan back in 1978, when he and Pierce Turner, as Turner & Kirwan of Wexford, were the house band at the Bells of Hell, one of the two greatest bars (can you guess the other one?) that ever were in New York. The Bells closed i…
September 21, 2013
(via Self-Absorbed Boomer) -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Detroit City is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis” by Mark Binelli
Between its recent declaration of bankruptcy, and the news that the Detroit Institute of Arts may be forced to…
September 20, 2013 -
20th Annual Bus Festival September 29!
The New York Transit Museum will hold its 20th annual Bus Festival on Sunday, September 29th, in conjunction with…
September 20, 2013 -
Watch Common Perform “The Light” Feat. Tess Live At Galapagos In DUMBO
Watch Common perform at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO after the jump.
September 19, 2013