‘Girls’ didn’t ruin Brooklyn, you did
According to pop culture lore, Brooklyn was founded by Miranda Hobbes of the Manhattan Hobbes, when she bravely planted a…
Category: Arts & Culture
Broke women with dreams: Should you sell your eggs?
“Don’t sell your soul or your eggs, Sonja,” a friend wrote in Sonja O’Hara’s middle school yearbook. Even as an…
BAM, St. Ann’s and 9 other BK cultural institutions join forces to defend being worth federal funding
With The Donald's 2018 budget proposal to cut all federal arts fundings, local organizations which benefit and rely on those…
The private sector still wants to fund you, artists: Apply for a subsidized Dumbo studio
Now more than ever it is important to think globally, and act locally: with the National Endowment for the Arts…
Go see Bushwick’s ‘Dirty Panties the Musical’ and other ways to help raise awareness for sex workers
Last week an invitation landed in my inbox for Dirty Panties The Musical at Bushwick's House Of Yes. “Fancy the…
Mister Sunday to leave Brooklyn, make a permanent home across the border in Ridgewood
Night and day raves Mister Saturday Night and Mister Sunday are, after years of nomadic party-throwing throughout Brooklyn, leaving the…
Unicornland is the sex positive web series we’ve been craving
Dive headfirst into New York’s fetish scene with Annie, a recently divorced 20-something unicorn (a person who has sex with…
Unruly Collective is like a WeWork for penniless artists and it’s amazing
The Unruly Collective, located at 200 Cooper St. in Bushwick is kind of like a WeWork for artists, but so much…
Happy 139th birthday to Brooklyn’s forgotten Pratt grad: witch and tarot artist Pamela Colman Smith
If you've ever seen a tarot deck, it was most likely illustrated or inspired by the drawings of Pamela Colman…
This BK play explains why you keep ending up at your neighborhood bar
What makes a Brooklyn bar? Is it the wood? Is is the draft list that features only craft beer and local…