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Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

Say ‘I do’ to making your own wedding invites at a DIY workshop

By Juliet Linderman
Event: Screen print your own invitations at a weeklong DIY wedding workshop Comments (1).

Bacon us crazy! The Takedown returns to the Bell House on Oct. 16

By Juliet Linderman
Photo by Stefano Giovannini
Dining: Once again, a humble side dish takes center stage. Comment.

Monday, Oct. 3, 2011

Go to Bed-Stuy? Mos Def!

By Juliet Linderman
Music: The rapper and actor headlines the Brooklyn Philharmonic’s first show of the season on Oct. 8. Comments (5).

Friday, Sept. 30, 2011

Your weekend reads — from three booksellers

Books: Once again, the ladies of Greenlight and Word — plus a special guest! — give us their hot books of the week. Comments (1).

Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011

Plato smash! ‘Action Philosophers’ to hit the stage next week

By Thomas Tracy
Theater: It’ll be the most entertaining Philosophy 101 class you’ve ever sat through. Comments (3).

Play about nightmares taps into timeless fears

By Dan MacLeod
Courtesy of Pigpen Theater
Theater: The Irondale Center hosts the award-winning “Nightmare Story” — just in time for Halloween. Comment.

So who are the ‘Action Philosphers’?

By Thomas Tracy
Theater: Here’s a quick and lobrow run down of all the egg heads in The Brick play. Comment.

Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011

Your guide to the Atlantic Antic!

By Haru Coryne and Alfred Ng
Event: You can’t tell Brooklyn’s best street fest without a scorecard — so here’s the scorecard! Comments (4).

Ragamuffins on parade!

By Juliet Linderman
Event: The annual kids costume parade is back, so break out your home-made costume and high-tail it to Bay Ridge on Saturday. Comments (3).

Monday, Sept. 26, 2011

Hair apparent! Jonathan Coulton is the new quirk-rock master

By Gersh Kuntzman
Music: Our interview with the Gowanus-based singer and spiritual godson of They Might Be Giants. Comment.

Na zdaroviye! Brooklyn finally has its own vodka

By Natalie O’Neill
Photo by Stefano Giovannini
Dining: Our top-shelf story about Brooklyn Republic Vodka. Yes, we tasted it, too. Comments (4).

This week’s tasty — but less filling! — food gossip

By Sarah Zorn
Foodie-in-Chief: New restaurants, new chefs and even new potato chips! Comment.

Mole! Spicy chocolate featured at annual chile pepper festival

By Dan MacLeod
Event: Get sweet on the hot stuff this Saturday. Comments (2).

Jonathan Coulton talks mustaches, beards and ‘The Hitler’

By Gersh Kuntzman
Music: There was a lot of hair at this interview. Comments (1).

Here’s how to make it yourself

By Dan MacLeod
Event: Serves three Comment.

What kind of music is this? Use the Algo-rhythm

By Gersh Kuntzman
Music: To fully understand the quirk-rock genius of Jonathan Coulton, you have to pull out the slide rule, and a few old LPs, and use our handy, patent-pending Algorhythm. Comment.
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