“You only really fall apart in front of the people you know can piece you back together.” – p. 387 Hello Readers! What is it like to be invisible? What is it like to live in the shadow of someone else? What is it like to be held to higher standard because of the shortcomings of…
COMING SOON: Night at the Museums
The Downtown Culturals Group presents the second annual “Night at the Museums,” bringing visitors and locals of Lower Manhattan unique experiences at 15 of the area’s most diverse and culturally significant institutions. The event is presented as a part of “River To River,” Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s annual summer arts festival. “Night at the Museums”…
June Bookshelf
Hello Beautiful People, Summer is almost upon us! Do you know what that means? Longer, warmer days. I hope you get a chance to visit some of your favorite outdoor spots this month and spend time with a good book. Here are three books coming out this month that we’re looking forward to reading: Modern…
COMING SOON: Standard Talks Presents: A Poetry Reading @ The Standard, East Village
For more information on Standard Talks’ poets, please see below: Cleo Wade Cleo Wade is an artist and poet working across mediums, creating empowering messages to provide emotional responses from viewers, blending positivity, femininity and arresting honesty. Cleo exhibited her work in both solo and group shows in Paris, New Orleans, and New York, and…
COMING SOON: CREEP
A B O U T T H E F I L M Looking for work, Aaron (Patrick Brice) comes across a cryptic online ad: “$1,000 for the day. Filming service. Discretion is appreciated.” Low on cash and full of naiveté, he decides to go for it. He drives to a cabin in a remote mountain…
COMING SOON: MACBETH (OF THE OPPRESSED)
Fab Marquee Productions in association with The Theater Series at The 14th Street Y is pleased to announce an LGBT multicultural production of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth, adapted and directed by Tom Slot. MACBETH (OF THE OPPRESSED) will play a three-week limited engagement at The Theater at the 14th Street Y (344 East 14th Street…
A Write Teacher(s) Spotlight: Knighthorse Theatre
Hello Beautiful People, Just recently Knighthorse Theatre Company came to do a performance at my school. And, I was absolutely blown away by the force that is Amy McLaughlin and Tyrus Lemerande. Blown. Away. But alas, I digress. See, you’re probably asking yourself, who is Knighthorse Theatre Company? Here’s their “About Me”, from artistic director…
Nobody’s Cuter Than You: A Memoir About the Beauty of Friendship
“The truth is, we need our friends. I mean, we need Jesus to truly complete us, but we absolutely need our girlfriends, because no man wants to listen to all the words we have to say in the course of a day.” – p. 36 Hello Readers, I have been blessed with a handful of…
Music Notes: Delta Rae
Hello Beautiful People, Here’s the thing. this may be my shortest article I’ve ever written. But, it’s because few words are necesary really. Looking for something new to put in your iTunes library? DOWNLOAD DELTA RAE’S NEW ALBUM, AFTER IT ALL, RIGHT NOW. It’s outstanding. Your ears will thank you for it. You’ll thank ME…
Memorial Day Wishes
Hello Beautiful People, After washing the scent of campfire from my hair, I’ve finally sat down at my desk, armed and ready to write todays article. …and this wasn’t all what I had in mind. I mean, the easy way out was to post a press release for one of the countless shows that’s opening…