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Cambodian Cuisine Finds a New Beginning

On the south side of Washington Square Park, you’ll see Cambodian Cuisine prominently written in green paint on the side of a new food truck. But on all the truck’s other sides, you’ll read “On the street looking to survive” painted … Continue reading

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Candy Golde Newest ‘Band Within a Band’ to Strike a Powerful Rock Chord

Jane’s Addiction, Tinted Windows, Audioslave, and Queens of the Stone Age are just a few side projects by members of huge bands that have thrived over the past decade. Candy Golde, one of the newest band to prescribe to this … Continue reading

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Arancini Brings Italy Back to Bushwick

The bright blue “Arancini Bros.” sign reads “we’ve got balls,” and they aren’t kidding.  But they mean rice balls, the Sicilian street food, and it’s the newest edition to the Bushwick food map. Arancini are risotto balls covered in breadcrumbs, fried … Continue reading

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The Power of Language

Great entertainment is all about suspending disbelief. We know our favorite movies, plays and anything else entertainment related are all about things that aren’t, in fact, real. But, in one way or another, if we can think that what we’re … Continue reading

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Chicago Band ‘Kids These Days’ Take New York City

Kids These Days is a Chicago-bred jazz/funk/hip hop band comprised of eight frighteningly talented kids, ranging in ages from 17 to 21. On Tuesday, the Kids flew from their hometown to the big city for a day full of meetings … Continue reading

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Finding the Next Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber has opened the gateway to hell. Much like New Edition and New Kids on the Block set the stage for a slew of boy bands like Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC and 98 Degrees in the 90’s, the Biebs is … Continue reading

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Art Meets Inclusivity

A group of young Brooklyn residents gathered at the Tip Top Bar in Bedford-Stuyvesant last night to display drawings, photos, even to perform songs and poems for the second annual Fun-a-Day show. Though the scene quickly took on the appearance … Continue reading

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Portlandia: The Humor’s in the Accuracy

Comedian Fred Armisen has been a cast member on Saturday Night Live for the past nine years. He’s probably most recognizable for his ironic impressions of Barack Obama and David Patterson. But lately, Armisen has been gaining notice for a … Continue reading

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Nine Lives, Set to Music

Dan Baum arrived in New Orleans on August 31st, 2005, two days after the levees broke. He was there to cover Hurricane Katrina for The New Yorker and his work focused mostly on the disaster alone: the police department, the … Continue reading

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The many faces of Shakespeare

He is arguably the most famous writer in history, but still no one’s sure what he really looked like. The Morgan Library and Museum of New York’s new exhibition, “The changing face of William Shakespeare” seeks to answer that question. … Continue reading

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