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16 Dec 2009

FREE Literary Death Match

Do you feel a void in your life left from both the cancellation of MTV’s Celebrity Death Match and your no longer taking literature classes? Then get your fix of words and fighting in one night with Opium Magazine’s Literary Death Match. The series has four up and coming writers

Kiley E - Ragamuffin Researcher 0
15 Dec 2009

PS122's Red and White Fiesta!

Head down to the LES tonight for PS122’s annual holiday bash, and this could be you!  With DJs Joro Boro and Andrew Andrew and Lost Acts of Crime or Emergency.  Get wild and fancy alongside season artists, performance-lovers, dance-freaks, gypsies, supporters, friends with benefits and passport holders, the PS122 board,

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14 Dec 2009

Taro Sushi, Brooklyn

I’m gonna let you readers in on a deep, dark secret of mine.  I used to hate sushi.  Yes, you read that right! I HATED sushi! Hated it! I’m sure that my sleek, urbane, stylish sophistication led you to believe that I ate sashimi with stainless steel chopsticks even as

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14 Dec 2009

Happy Effen Holiday Party at Redemption

Are you feeling left out because your office isn’t throwing a Christmas party, and you’re not going to get a chance to make an ass out of yourself after drinking too much festive Christmas punch? Well, no need to feel down. Just go to Redemption bar tonight. They’re throwing a

Kiley E - Ragamuffin Researcher 0
13 Dec 2009

More Festivus Fun: Holiday Markets and Light-Up Brooklyn

As much as I love Christmas sometimes I find it hard to get into the spirit of things. The idea of holiday shopping can be soul crushing, Rockefeller center is like a cage match between tourists and my sense of personal space, and the only tree that will fit inside

Laura S - Spendthrift Scribe 0
12 Dec 2009

Unsilent Night, a Subway Tunnel Show, and Death Bear

UNSILENT NIGHT So tonight is the night for all you Christmas carolers who don’t really sing. Join Phil Kline’s annual Christmastime boombox parade from Washington Square Park to Tompkins Square Park! Each person carries a different musical part of the whole piece creating a 44-minute electronic Christmas Carol which has

Danielle Levanas - Bargain Soul Huntress 0
11 Dec 2009

How to Dress for Santacon NYC as a Brokeass

As Laura S. mentioned the other day, Santacon is right around the corner. In fact, today is Santacon Eve. Tomorrow, New York with be full of 3,000+ Santas gallivanting around in giant packs. And there is no better way to appreciate a the city covered in Christmas decorations than when

Kiley E - Ragamuffin Researcher 0