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Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011

Artist: Who needs ‘Black History Month’?

By Michelle Manetti
Event: And this coming from a man who’ll lead a Black History Month exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, no less! Comments (4).

We’re grateful ‘Dead’ will be returning to Littlefield

By Meredith Deliso
Music: All Conrad Keely wants to do is scare you — make you turn the lights on and pull up the covers. Comments (1).

‘Super’ parties at rival Cobble Hill bars

By Aaron Short
Event: Two storied football franchises are facing off in the Super Bowl —and so are two storied Cobble Hill bars. Comments (2).

Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

Heights Players take on ‘Frost/Nixon’

By Alex Rush
Theater: By hook and by crook, this is a great play. Comments (1).

Fort Greene restaurant heats up as the weather gets cold

By Michelle Manetti
Photo by Stefano Giovannini
Dining: When the temperature drops, so does the price of Chez Oskar’s spiked cider! With video … Comments (4).

Nothing ‘Drowsy’ about Gallery Players’ production of ‘Chaperone’

By The Butcher of Flatbush Avenue Extension
The Butcher of Flatbush Ave. Extension: The mousy man in the Broadway memorabilia-filled apartment just wants to be entertained by a story and a few good songs. Comment.

This month, BAM is the Church of Sarandon

By Meredith Deliso
Cinema: A well-deserved retrospective to the lady behind the sunglasses in “Thelma and Louise” and the white T-shirt in “Atlantic City.” Comments (1).

Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

Oh, doctor! Dr. Suess gets the burlesque treatment in DUMBO next week

By Meredith Deliso
Nightlife: The perfect show for bedtime (though not for bedtime stories). Comment.

Coffee, scones and capitalism at Crop to Cup

By Laura Gottesdiener
Dining: The “collective” management style has been replaced with real ownership at Crop to Cup’s new Third Avenue shop — and the coffee is even better. Comment.

You’ll say ‘Shalom’ about Joe’s Israeli chicken

By Joe Raiola
Prime Time: Last year, my beautiful wife Abby and I visited her family in Israel. Comment.

In this football play, there are no boys allowed

By Meredith Deliso
Theater: Are you ready for some gender politics? Comments (2).

It’s Regina Opera’s annual ‘Salute to Broadway’

By Meredith Deliso
Music: So long, Wagner — hello, Webber! Comment.

Friday, Jan. 28, 2011

Lake Simons’s new show is life upside down

By Alex Rush
Theater: Get ready to throw all sense of reality out the door. Comment.

Comediennes take center stage at Word Bookshop next week

By Meredith Deliso
Books: Three comics headline a night of laughter by women, but for everyone. Comment.

Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

Spend and win on Fifth Ave.

By Natalie O’Neill
Shopping: All it takes is $14 and a dream. Comment.

Cooking your own banquet? Here’s the place to shop

Photo by Stefano Giovannini
Shopping: Chinese New Year is a great time to enjoy a full restaurant banquet. But if you want to make your own Year of the Rabbit feast, your first (and only) stop is the Hong Kong Supermarket on Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park. Comment.

Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011

The Idiotarod rolls off at 10 am on Saturday

By Aaron Short
Photo by Aaron Short
Awesome: It’s the third jewel in the hipster Triple Crown. Comments (3).
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