Brooklyn Bugle

What Julian Castro Told Us About Running for President

Back in 2009, we got to interview San Antonio mayor Julian Castro, who is said to be President Obama’s…

Hacking Explained: Jack Rice and Dan Patterson on Progressive AM 950

Download Audio Jack and Dan discuss a brief history of hacking, explain how the NSA captured personal user data from major internet providers, and provide a few essential security tips for the web and mobile on Minnesota’s progressive talk station, AM 950. Learn more about about the NSA from expert […]
(via Dan Patterson)

Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Where’d You Go, Bernadette” A Novel by Maria Semple

Bee Branch lives in Seattle with her dad, Elgin, who works at Microsoft, and her mom, Bernadette Fox, who…

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…

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.
(via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

REMARKABLE INFORMATION! An Interview with a Legendary Man of Words!

Recently, I had the REMARKABLE good fortune to sit down with Zander Crane Pierce, the legendary crime author and…

Tell the Bartender Episode 34: LIVE with Mara Wilson and Wyatt Cenac!

Listen to Episode 34: LIVE with Mara Wilson and Wyatt Cenac Download From iTunes Here In this Episode: The bartender is joined by Mara Wilson and Wyatt Cenac for a very special live show about relationships. PLUS listener shout outs, and we play Craigslist Ad or Casting Notice with Matty Blake! Recorded at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY. […]
(via Tell The Bartender)

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…

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.
(via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

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 […]
(via Brooklyn Heights Blog)