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The Broke Ass Guide to Learning
In an effort to be crafty, I had my grandmother ship her old 1970’s sewing machine that had been gathering dust in her Michigan basement. And you know what it’s doing now? Gathering even more dust as it sits on my desk silently mocking me for even trying. For years
Good Night, Camelot
Saturday was Ted Kennedy’s funeral. It took place about a mile from my house in Boston and for days before low flying surveillance helicopters made me feel like I was in the end of the Ice Cube video. I remember on the day of the inauguration, hearing that Ted Kennedy
Bookish Events This Week!
Some people are made for the club scene. They enjoy the dressing up, taking shots at home, traveling with friends to an underground spot, and then dancing and sweating it out for the rest of the evening, letting go of all inhibitions while teasing and attracting other wild and sexy
Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry Documentary Screening in SF
Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry is a feature length documentary exploring the roots of American tattooing through the life of its most iconoclastic figure, Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins. Considered by many the foremost tattoo artist of all time, Collins is the father of modern day tattooing, whose uncompromising lifestyle and larger
NYC Theatre: The Guilt of Not Caring
Having recently moved from New York where I spent the majority of my life, I am used to the questions about it from elatives, or family friends based in other areas, who are interested in what they percieve to be the whirlwind of cultural activities that a young professional woman
Alternate Universe?: 10 Gay People You’d Like To Date (and/or Bone)
Being a straight lady, I get greedy sometimes when it comes to my fantasies. Though, honestly, isn’t that the point? Let’s take a trip to Gayville, (population: you!) and drool over what you supposedly can’t have. Who knows, you could learn something about yourself. If you’re already gay, well then,
Instant Joy: The State of Polaroid
I’m not one to get nostalgic about old technology. Sure the typewriter was classic, and Super 8 cameras are all fun and games until you try to edit anything, but nothing has quite found a place in people’s hearts as much as the Polaroid camera. Since the company announced it