Arts and Culture

02 Oct 2010

Pay Per Song Karaoke at Planet Rose

We New Yorkers love us some karaoke. Heck, after a few beers most people across the globe love them some karaoke. There’s something in the combination of alcohol + having sung “I Am Sixteen Going on Seventeen” solo in the 6th grade that creates an illusion of greatness with a

Jill S. 0
01 Oct 2010

Get Your Gay On at Sunday’s Castro Street Fair

The festival/street fair season is coming to an end, which is a shame considering the nice weather my iPhone weather thing tells me will be continuing into the next month.  You’ve pounded Jager bombs with some dudes at Bar None during the Union Street Festival, played the djembe with some

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
01 Oct 2010

NYC Has Baby Baboons and Baby Tigers!

Zoo animals in NYC must’ve been busy gettin’ it on this year, because there are new baby animals in two of the city’s three zoos. If you’re sick of staring at other people’s puppies in dog parks, head out to the Bronx or Prospect Park to see little baboons, tigers

Kiley E - Ragamuffin Researcher 0
01 Oct 2010

Get Your Own Personalized Tour of the Brooklyn Lyceum

Some call the Brooklyn Lyceum a gym, others, a theater. Some even have the audacity to call it a cafe. It is, undeniably, all of these things – but it’s not a bathhouse. At least not anymore. As a part of Open House New York next weekend,  the 100 year-old building

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01 Oct 2010

5 Behaviors That Justify Being a Total Bitch

Yesterday for no particular reason I was getting angered by everything. And at first I really thought it was the rest of the world’s fault, like, why are people being such ASSHOLES today? But then on the train home I almost asked the guy sitting across from me to stop

Katy B. - Economic Inexpert 0
30 Sep 2010

FREE Drinks an Exhibits at the Cartoon Art Museum Tonight

Ok, so guess what?  I’m going to Spain for 3 weeks!  Fucking sweet right?  I leave on Monday, so as you can expect, I’m crazy busy getting my world in order before I go.  So I’m just gonna paste the info about this event below.  Enjoy and I’ll see you

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
30 Sep 2010

Friday Night Bike Rides

You know that huge herd of bicyclists take over streets every month, ringing their little high-pitched bells at you to get out of the crosswalk when it’s not your turn to walk and looking like a PG version of the Hells Angels? I have always thought they were SO annoying…

Jill S. 0
29 Sep 2010

5 Pop Cultural Trends I Just Said “No!” To

The other day Anna G. and I were talking ’bout thangs, like we do, over the computer-box and she said to me “Hey Ashley, remember this? Well of course I did. I hadn’t thought of it in forever. It reminded me immediately of it’s presence in that episode of My

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