Monthly Archives: March 2010
Greenpoint Food Market: Spring Awakening: April 10th
I am both dreading and anticipating the next food market. It’s growing ever so gradually every month and we will have more vendors this time around than we can fit. We’ll figure it out somehow but I’m scared. Very scared. … Continue reading
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Armory Arts Week: Scope
It’s been nearly a month since Armory Arts Week but I’ve still got Scope and Armory I want to cover. So if you’re sick of hearing about it, TOUGH. I absolutely adore Scope for not making me dedicate a full … Continue reading
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A Room of Her Own
Speaking of apartments and solitude, artist Wenjie Yang is currently working on an ongoing series of photographs depicting women in their homes. Virginia Woolfe preposterously demanded a space where writing and thinking could be done, for women, outside of man. … Continue reading
An Apt of My Own
FINALLY. The time has come when I get to pack my shit and move into an apartment to live all by myself. I’ve been waiting for this moment for years and it’s finally happening. I made the decision to move … Continue reading
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Reader: March 22, 2010
- SXSW review. Interesting to think performances are the only means of financial sustainability for a band now that albums are near extinct. – This is unfortunately irrelevant to me. – Improv Chat Roulette. He needs to do more of … Continue reading
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The Swan’s Rag
In the mail the other day I received a package. Inside the package was a splendid little book, a chapbook to be specific. A thin book hand bound with blue string, it donned the stamped words “The Swan’s Rag: issue … Continue reading
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Armory Arts Week: Independent
As I’ve mentioned in the first Armory Arts Week post, I found Independent to be less than inspiring. There was great anticipation and nothing but unconditional support for this alternative art fair, organized by Elizabeth Dee and her posse. I … Continue reading
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Manhattan vs. Brooklyn
Last week’s issue of Time Out New York featured a debate between two boroughs and which reigns supreme. It came just at the time I too, was debating one’s righteousness over the other, what makes each special, and which I … Continue reading
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Learn to cook Korean food with Maangchi
I FINALLY found what I’ve been looking for: authentic Korean cooking as made by a Korean, for a Korean. Mind you, I’m a delinquent when it comes to Korean food, I never grew up in a kitchen brimming with activity. … Continue reading
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Support Above Ground Episodes
Artist and musician Joshua Wise has started a project called Above Ground Episodes. Combining elements of sound, art, and video he will create limited edition LPs with hand designed covers alongside DVDs of instrumental music and experimental visuals including paintings … Continue reading
