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GO Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Paper#8217;s essential guide to the Borough of Kings

Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006

LUNAR LANDING     

Smith Street chef swaps his successful Japanese eatery for Italian ristorante

It was a sad summer day when I heard that chef Adam Shepard had closed his Japanese eatery, Taku. The food he served at the Smith Street restaurant, which he co-owned, was such a highly evolved, personal expression of the cuisine. But when I heard that he opened Lunetta - an Italian small plate and wine bar - in its place, I was surprised and hungry for answers. Comment.

SEW ORIGINAL

FINISHING TOUCH

Brooklyn Navy Yard-based artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese, masterminds of the political art series "Pure Products of America," have collaborated on a new giftwrap just in time for the holidays. Comment.

ROCKING FOR GOD      

At first glance, one could mistake "Danielson: A Family Movie (or Make a Joyful Noise Here)," for a "This is Spinal Tap"-type mock-umentary. Comment.

BAM BASH CAPS OFF HOT 2006      

Some may think 2006 is winding down, but GO Girl’s party-studded year hadn’t hit its noisemaker-blowing crescendo until she got her invitation to the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s 2006 Next Wave Gala. Comment.

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