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Prospect Park West author in touch with her inner cheapskate
Amy Sohn. By now you’ve heard all about Amy Sohn’s devil-wears-mom-jeans satire Prospect Park West, which is kicking up controversy among the Connecticut Muffin crowd. Tonight the author braves the...
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Are cheap olive oils fit for foodies?
On the weekend of the Brooklyn Book Festival, a collection of foodie and literary types (and some, like myself, who are a little of both) gathered in my Park Slope living room to determine which was...
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Free non-motivational speaker series tonight
Get motivated, or not. Our favorite motivational speaker of all time remains Matt Foley, the greasy haired tub of energy who lived in a VAN down by the RIVER (though a close second may soon be Method...
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Marty till the break of dawn!
You can’t tell this from looking at the picture, but hidden in the glare of the spotlight is Borough President Marky Markowitz being sworn in by Mayor Mike at the Park Slope Armory last night. The...
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10 unboring Mother’s Day gifts you can still pull off
Wouldn’t your mom love her very own avatar? So it’s kind of a Hallmark holiday—you want a card with that perfect “thank you” that puts a tear in your mom’s eye and lets her know you love her, and you...
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Dear unsatisfied Park Slope moms: Considering an affair? Try a Brokelyn boy...
Conal, Dave, Tim, Kenji and Eric are standing by waiting for your call. Seriously, they’re just sitting there, looking for something to do. Greetings unsatisfied Hookers, Sluts and Drug Addicts of...
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Hang with Park Slope moms and 10 other free things to do this week
Wherefore art thou, Sohneo? 1. The only rule about honky tonk is that you have to chew tobacco while listening to it. (Monday) 2. If you go see Amy Sohn, do us a favor and tell us none of us have...
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Learn the history of VJs and 12 other free ways to spend the week
Life wasn’t always a party for original VJ Martha Qunn. Oh wait, yes it was. 1. Get civic at the Brooklyn mayoral candidates forum. An unsubstantiated rumor that started right here claims the boys from...
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Amy Sohn was right: Park Slope full of slutty, cheating spouses
What kind of longing for something new exists behind these brownstone doors? via Flickr user Wally Gobetz A couple summers ago, we had some fun at author Amy Sohn’s expense, after she wrote a rather...
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All the jobs I ever had: Amy Sohn
Listen to Amy Sohn (in the pink shirt): don’t do crack, kids. Amy Sohn has taken us inside the sexy world of a downtown newspaper sex columnist in her first novel Run Catch Kiss, and then inside the...
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