Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “What Belongs To You” A novel by Garth Greenwell
by Alexandra Bowie All relationships with friends, family, lovers, carry the risk of betrayal, but must all relationships require…
March 3, 2017-
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Not Pretty Enough: The Unlikely Triumph of Helen Gurley Brown” by Gerri Hirshey
by Alexandra Bowie For women of my generation, Helen Gurley Brown, the editor-in-chief-forever of Cosmopolitan was close to a…
February 17, 2017 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and our Energy Future” by Gretchen Bakke Ph.D.
by Alexandra Bowie It’s a truism that the United States, like the rest of the developed world, is dependent…
February 3, 2017 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “A Gambler’s Anatomy” A Novel by Jonathan Lethem
by Alexandra Bowie Bruno Alexander, the central character of Jonathan Lethem’s novel “A Gambler’s Anatomy” is a professional gambler…
January 20, 2017 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike” by Phil Knight
by Alexandra Bowie “Shoe Dog,” Phil Knight’s memoir of his life up until approximately the time Nike became a…
January 6, 2017 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Aim High in Creation! A One-of-a Kind Journey inside North Korea’s Propaganda Machine” by Anna Broinowski
by Alexandra Bowie Winston Churchill famously described Russia as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma;” add…
December 17, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “Sarong Party Girls” by Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan
by Nidhi Pugalia Do we still live in a man’s world? In Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan’s Sarong Party Girls, the…
December 10, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review “A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression” by Jane Ziegelman and Andrew Coe
by Alexandra Bowie We think of the Depression as a time of food scarcity, our vision shaped by John…
December 2, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Review: “The Comet Seekers” a novel by Helen Sedgwick
by Alexandra Bowie Some people stay home and find the world; others must travel the world to find their…
November 18, 2016 -
Transit Museum’s Train Show at Grand Central, November 14-February 26
If you’re passing through Grand Central, take a moment and stop at the Transit Museum’s Grand Central Annex (and…
November 18, 2016