Downton Abbey and Books
As someone who grew up reading classics after watching the Masterpiece Theatre versions (“Cousin Bette,” in particular, got me…
January 12, 2012-
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “This Beautiful Life” by Helen Schulman
In “This Beautiful Life” Helen Schulman takes on a story of youthful illusion and treachery. The Bergamots, mother, father,…
December 30, 2011 -
Community Building and Book Sharing with Little Free Libraries
Have you ever stayed in a hotel where travellers and guests swapped and shared novels and guides? I have,…
December 22, 2011 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Mrs. Nixon: A Novelist Imagines a Life” by Ann Beattie
What to make of this curious book, Ann Beattie’s beautifully written new release? There’s clearly a lot of imagination…
December 16, 2011 -
Bach in the Heights, December 11
It’s not easy to assemble a group of professional musicians, rehearse, and perform a complex musical work like Bach’s…
December 12, 2011 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club, “A Meaningful Life,” by L.J. Davis
Lowell Lake, just graduated from Stanford University in the early 1960s, gets married right after college graduation. On a…
December 9, 2011 -
Patrick Madden show opening December 15 at Make a Frame
Patrick Madden, a New York City and Staatsburg, New York based painter, will have his first Brooklyn show starting…
December 4, 2011 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson
Charismatic, volatile, mercurial. Genius. These are just some of the adjectives Walter Isaacson applies to Steve Jobs in his…
December 1, 2011 -
Mingle with the Brooklyn Bugle and Discuss Social Media December 14 in Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights Blog and The Brooklyn Bugle present a holiday mixer December 14, 6pm at Vineapple! Share some holiday…
November 26, 2011 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: Books for Kids
If you are not out shopping today, and are looking for something to do, why not spend a little…
November 25, 2011