The Moth StorySLAM: Breathless
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe hosts famed storytelling contest The Moth. Ten participants compete to tell their best stories on the theme "breathless." Get there early…
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Talks + Readings
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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe 126 Crosby St., NY, United States
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Jon Gnarr at The Strand
The Strand New YorkJón Gnarr, the zany mayor of Reykjavík, will discuss his new memoir, Gnarr!: How I Became the Mayor of a Large City in Iceland and…
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Storytelling and the Line Between Fact and Fiction
KGB Bar 85 E 4th St, New York, NY, United StatesBoth R. Clifton Spargo and Anne Ream are Chicago-based writers with recently published non-fiction books;Beautiful Fools: The Last Affair of Zelda and Scott Fitgerald and Lived Through…
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Bushwick Art and Zine Fair
Signal Gallery 260 Johnson Ave, BrooklynBABZ 2014 will feature three whole days of celebration devoted to Bushwick’s zines and local publishing culture. There will be music and poetry readings as…
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Bushwick Art and Zine Fair
Signal Gallery 260 Johnson Ave, BrooklynBABZ 2014 will feature three whole days of celebration devoted to Bushwick’s zines and local publishing culture. There will be music and poetry readings as…
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Jacob Tomsky at KGB
KGB Bar 85 E 4th St, New York, NY, United StatesTomsky is the author of Heads in Beds, a Times bestseller that's essentially the Kitchen Confidential of the hotel industry. Read: These North Brooklyn Writers…
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International Crime Month at Strand
The Strand New YorkApparently it’s International Crime Month. That sounds like a recipe for global anarchy and intrigue, but is instead an opportunity for various publishing houses to introduce the…
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Kim Gordon w/Raymond Pettibon
The Strand New YorkIf you missed Raymond Pettibon’s exhibition of surfer paintings back in April, this is yet another chance to enter his warped pop-art world: the Venice,…
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Nathan Deuel and Friday was the Bomb
WORD Bookstore 126 Franklin St, Greenpoint, New York, United StatesIn 2008 Nathan Deuel,Village Voice and Rolling Stone editor, moved with his wife Kelly McEvers (a foreign correspondent) to Saudi Arabia. The couple’s first child had just been…
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Liveness and Cinema: An Illustrated Lecture
Union Docs 322 Union Ave, NY, United StatesSam Green’s documentary The Weather Underground (seen in the above clip) earned him an Oscar nomination in 2004, but recently he’s been focusing on “live documentaries.” The screenings…
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