Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Here’s Looking at Euclid” by Alex Bellos
We all learn to count, add, subtract, and do our multiplication tables in elementary school. From there we move…
January 22, 2016-
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Table of Less Valued Knights” by Marie Phillips
The Round Table was round for a reason: all its knights shared equal billing, and hence precedence (even though,…
January 15, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Death of Cancer” by Vincent T. DeVita Jr, MD
by Alexandra Bowie Vincent DeVita opens his memoir “The Death of Cancer” with a story: in a chapter titled…
January 8, 2016 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “A God in Ruins” a novel by Kate Atkinson
There are novels that readers describe as thrillers, novels whose plots are complex but clear, novels of manners, and…
December 18, 2015 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Purity” A Novel by Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen’s new novel, “Purity,” is a big book, 563 pages long. Mr. Franzen is mindful of the pressure…
December 11, 2015 -
Walk the Windows Festival on Atlantic Avenue, December 12
Looking for gifts, interesting food, or just something to do? On Saturday, December 12, from 11AM-7PM the Atlantic Avenue…
December 9, 2015 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Secret Chord” A Novel by Geraldine Brooks
Handel’s Coronation Anthems begin with the words “Zadok the Priest, and Nathan the Prophet, anointed Solomon King” and well…
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Tightrope” by Simon Mawer
Belief. Blackmail. Bribery. These are the three motivations for betrayal that one of the several spymasters in Simon Mawer’s…
November 13, 2015 -
Superstorm Sandy and Real-Time/Social Media Crisis Communication at the Transit Museum
On Thursday, November 12, at 6 PM, the Transit Museum will host a panel discussion on the Transit Authority’s…
November 9, 2015 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Flood of Fire” by Amitav Ghosh
“Flood of Fire,” the final novel in Amitav Ghosh’s wonderful set of historical novels the Ibis Trilogy, covers the…
November 6, 2015