Posted by: Katie Zanin
in Boob Tube on Sep 07, 2010
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Saturday Night Live is one of those cultural phenomena that refuse to disappear. We will all be dead and gone before SNL goes off air. This fall marks the show’s 36th running year and the entire cast (minus Will Forte) will be returning on September 25 to kick-off the season with three consecutive shows. Hosting the premiere will be none other than funny gal, Amy Poehler. A recent alum, Amy left the show after eight years to pursue ...
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Posted by: skye
in Eat Me on Sep 07, 2010
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Salsa. Tecate Tallboys. Mariachi Band. OH MY!!!
This Sunday, Sept 12th, there will be a salsa eating party at The Bell House in Brooklyn! Twenty local salsa makers will be showin' off their tomato crushing skills and will be competing for the SALSA SLAM grand prize. Tickets are $12 / $15 at the door. What a way to spend a Sunday! ¡Estoy muy emocionada!
PLUS++++There are still openings left if you think your ...
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Posted by: skye
in General on Sep 07, 2010
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It doesn't just have to be "good night" anymore…."good anytime" is more like it. With Forrest Jessee's Sleep Suit you can fall asleep literally anywhere! Forrest Jessee is an architect, artist, scientist and graphic designer....and apparently needed a different kind of sleep pattern to accommodate his busy schedule. Jessee decided to practice Buckminster Fuller's method of Dymaxion Sleeping, which basically means ...
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Posted by: skye
in Crafty on Sep 07, 2010
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Right in the heart of Williamsburg on Bedford Ave, you can walk into SPACECRAFT and get down to business…crafty business that is! SPACECRAFT offers weekly workshops and classes taught by local artists. One of whom we here at BUST have a special kinship to, Buffi Jashanmal. Buffi interned here for a while and has since started her own clothing line, Quiet Riot Dubai. She is quite the renaissance lady- designer, ...
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Posted by: Lisa Kirchner
in Artsy on Sep 06, 2010
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Best-selling author Wendy Shanker opens her latest memoir, Are You My Guru? How Medicine, Meditation and Madonna Saved My Life (Penguin, September 2010), with a comparison of sick bodies. Her own--as a person living with a rare autoimmune disorder--and Madonna's--as a person who "could crush your head between her thighs while she's prancing around singing 'Holiday.'" From the first page she lets us know that Madonna provides "an example of ...
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