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Al Franken to discuss book and how he will not run for president at Cooper Union

July 24, 2017 By Free Williamsburg

Al Franken to discuss book and how he will not run for president at Cooper Union

Al Franken, who is definitely NOT, running for president, IS coming to Cooper Union next week to discuss his new book Giant of the Senate. Seth Meyers will host the event next Tuesday, August 1 and you can still grab tickets here. From #1 bestselling author Al Franken comes this intimate recount of an award-winning […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events Tagged With: Al Franken, books, dump trump, Giant of the Senate, Literature, politics, Seth Meyers

Top 5 shows of the weekend

August 20, 2015 By Chris Quartly

It seems like a lot of the local news is on a bit of a downer this week, neighbourhood bars are closing while Starbucks gets an alcohol licence, and then of course, there is this; it’s enough to make you question humanity. However, just like the fact that we’re actually living in the most peaceful time in human history is a hard […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Alberich, cake shop, Colleen Green, Expert Alterations, Exploding in Sound, Fly Ashtray, Literature, Palisades, saint vitus, Sanhet, The Hairs, Tweens, Uniform

'Bushwick Nightz' book launch party is tonight

July 17, 2014 By Robert Lanham

Our friends at Bushwick Daily just released a collection of short stories, Bushwick Nightz. Tonight they’re throwing a party to celebrate: In 12 original, honest, brutal and completely self-aware stories, you’ll explore the bright and dark moments of all that occurs here from drug deals, to gallery shows, drinking, sex, Zagat-rated meals, gentrification and trying […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Bushwick Tagged With: books, Bushwick Nightz, Events, Literature, publishing

Get Lost at Sea: The Shed Storytelling Salon in Greenpoint

January 30, 2014 By Sarah Colgrove

Want to hear a story? There once was a band of orators founded by Katie Cooper, Chrysanthe Tenentes, Jason Fried and Audrey Evans. The group mesmerized poets and friends with tales at monthly salons called “The Shed” in Red Hook, until the days started to wane and temperatures dropped. Forced to leave their now frozen backyard, the […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events, Greenpoint Tagged With: Literature



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