Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “How to Be a Good Wife” a novel by Emma Chapman
Fears, and our response to them, can be logical and constructive. Other times, perversely, we respond irrationally – sometimes…
November 21, 2014-
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The Kinks: The Beatles of Outsiders
Do you know what a “Familiar” is? A Familiar is an object or entity that appears in varying guises…
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Pink Floyd End their Story in a Wondrous Way (Especially if you like Umma Gumma)
What a beautiful way to end a legendary lifespan. These days, fewer and fewer bands – and virtually no…
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Eff You, Beatles: Or Why You Need To Know About “Rockin’ Rochester USA”
It is a strange, beautiful, brutal, and bittersweet song. It is not just a window into the past, but…
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Now ‘Movember’ Means Mental Health, Too
The grow-your-stache in November public awareness campaign that is “Movember” has, in the past, focused on prostate and testicular cancer. But this year, mental…
November 14, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: Graphics Pleasures: “Legends of the Tour” by Jan Cleijne and “Pen and Ink: Tattoos & the Stories Behind Them” by Isaac Fitzgerald and Wendy MacNaughton
It’s one of the world’s glorious sporting events, followed, literally, by many thousands, and in news reports by many…
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Kim Kardashian, The Mother of Fame, Versus Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, the Mothers of Freedom
Yesterday, the media/interweb obsession with Kim Kardashian reached a kind of panic-like fury that could only have been equaled…
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Tell the Bartender Episode 47: LIVE with Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar!
Listen to Episode 47: LIVE with Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar! Download From iTunes Here In this Episode: The Bartender is joined by Myka Fox and Keisha Zollar for another wonderful live show. PLUS listener shout outs, and we play Craigslist Ad or Casting Notice! Recorded at UCB East, NY, NY as part of the New York Comedy Festival. Like the […]
November 11, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Benediction” by Kent Haruf
Kent Haruf’s meditative new novel “Benediction” is, like his previous books “Plainsong” and “Eventide,” set in the high plains…
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Struggle Bus Episode 4: Emotional Vampires, Misanthropy, Getting Yourself the Hell to Therapy
Listen To Episode 4 Subscribe On iTunes In this episode Kate and Sally discuss “emotional vampires,” answer listener questions about how to approach someone you like, and how to not hate the world. PLUS Sally recommends a song to get you through the day. Also, news about an upcoming live show! Have a question? Tweet at Kate […]
November 5, 2014
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