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"If Paris is France.. Coney Island is the world"

October 14, 2010

The full quote, pilfered from a faded mural on Coney Island’s beachside boardwalk, is: “If Paris is France, Coney Island, …

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One Day

October 10, 2010

Some books we read because we know they’re good for us. For example, this seems to be my year of …

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Take a load off…

October 9, 2010

Fanny is one of the first discoveries I made in my new neighbourhood – I can find a $5 happy …

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A house on the Heights

October 5, 2010

“I live in Brooklyn. By choice.” So wrote Truman Capote in his essay A House On The Heights, paying tribute …

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Infinite quest

October 5, 2010

Those of you who are converts to David Foster Wallace’s behemoth opus Infinite Jest – which I wrote about earlier …

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Text, mugs, rock ‘n’ roll

September 28, 2010

This morning’s mission was to trot westward on Houston, into Soho to the Housing Works Bookshop Cafe. The store is …

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The tangled web we weave

September 7, 2010

Is there anything more amusing than reading old books, in which technology we take for granted today was barely embyronic? …

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Tempting fête

August 31, 2010

1 x bag chocolate fudge, 1 x bag rocky road, and 1 x bag melted Russian caramels:$10 Home-made pavlova:$5 Assorted …

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One from the Archive

August 26, 2010

Back in Brizvegas, the traditional Boundary beers later gave way to a Thursday night tipple at Archive across the road. …

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Dance while you can

August 11, 2010

Sad news this week, as Christopher Hitchens has written in detail for the first time about his cancer: “In whatever …

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