• I Got A Story To Tell: Angela Yee Got the Juice

    I Got A Story To Tell: Angela Yee Got the Juice
    PHOTOGRAPHY Shan Wallace
    When I was presented with the opportunity to have an interview series with Brooklyn Magazine, it took me some time to come up with a name. I wanted it to be a reflection of what I was trying to do, but also a reflection of where I was doing it. Though I’m originally from Baltimore and live in Atlanta, my boyfriend is from Brooklyn and currently lives here, so I’m here a lot.In my frequent travels to Brooklyn, whether it was going to the International African
  • Interview with 2018 NBCC Non-Fiction Award Finalist Masha Gessen

    Interview with 2018 NBCC Non-Fiction Award Finalist Masha Gessen
    For the past four years, the National Book Critics Circle has partnered with The New School’s MFA Creative Writing program, allowing the students to interview each of the NBCC Awards Finalists. In addition to building excitement for the Awards Finalist Reading and Ceremony held at the New School March 14th-15th, these interviews have built an intergenerational bridge between the writers of today and tomorrow.
    This year, as part of the ongoing collaboration, and in support of the NBCC&
  • Where to eat, sleep, and play in Hudson, NY

    Hudson has long been known for its antique shops, but you do not have to set foot in one to enjoy it for the weekend. Photo: The Old Hudson
    There are plenty of idyllic, upstate towns with quintessential Hudson Valley charm—a quaint general store here, a classic diner there. But Hudson, NY is the closest to what you could call Brooklyn north. It has an edge and a proud, queer sensibility that a lot of upstate towns lack, and more design-forward bars, restaurants and shops than you coul
  • Interview with 2018 NBCC Non-Fiction Award Finalist Dr. Adam Rutherford

    Interview with 2018 NBCC Non-Fiction Award Finalist Dr. Adam Rutherford
    For the past four years, the National Book Critics Circle has partnered with The New School’s MFA Creative Writing program, allowing the students to interview each of the NBCC Awards Finalists. In addition to building excitement for the Awards Finalist Reading and Ceremony held at the New School March 14th-15th, these interviews have built an intergenerational bridge between the writers of today and tomorrow.
    This year, as part of the ongoing collaboration, and in support of the NBCC&
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