Book Review: “Whip Smart” by Melissa Febos
When Melissa Febos told me she used to make $1,500 to spank a record executive’s girlfriend for an hour, I briefly considered a new line of work.
Domino Plan Goes to a Vote in City Council w/ no Guarantees for Community
[The City Council of New York City held a final vote] which now determines the fate of the old Domino Sugar factory, a massive 19th century industrial site along the Williamsburg waterfront.
Help, it’s hot as hell, and my plants need water …
Keeping your plants well hydrated, through the summer, even when you leave town. W/ Kimberly Sevilla.
Radio Heads: 2 New Radio Stations Making Waves
Dexter Taylor of Radio Free Brooklyn and Tariq Abdus-Sabur of Newtown Radio talk about internet live streaming.
The Daily Photo + Links
Photo by Eric Wolman
Pool party saved! JellyNYC and OSA reach deal to save Aug. 29 show [BklynPaper]
aptsandlofts.com Creator Discusses Animal Sacrifice [Curbed]
Baruch Herzfeld: Blame Bloomy, Not The ‘Crusader’ [VosIzNos]
D.I.Y. Music Labels Embrace D.I.Y. Film [NYT]
Arrest Made In Recent Williamsburg Shooting [YeshivaWorld]
RUMBLERS SAT, AUG 21 UNDER BQE
James Kalm is back in Bushwick to visit “On Display” an exhibition selected by Time Out New York as the best painting show of the week. Curated by Hrag Vartanian, Publisher of Hyperallergic, and featuring Sharon Butler, Joy Curtis and Cathy Nan Quinlan. These artists share a sensibility of fractured formalism. Employing received norms of abstraction they cut and reassemble elements into crisp and startling compositions. Includes interviews with Hrag Vartanian, Sharon Butler and Joy Curtis
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