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• Ladies Night in Green-Wood Cemetery

  23-05-2018 23:25
  On the evening of May 29 in Green-Wood Cemetery is a gathering that sounds equal parts eerie and empowering: The Secret Society of the Sisterhood. The event, imported from the West Coast by producer Trish Nelson, is a women’s storytelling night at heart, with some pagan and goddess feels sprinkled throughout. Guests including Amber Tamblyn, Lorri Davis, and Yamaneika Saunder will be telling tales on the theme of “So…That Happened” and Kaki King–one of our grea
  
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• Making sense of life with Agent Orange

  23-05-2018 23:11
  Hearing the current president speak pains me, but I can handle hearing others take his atrocious actions down, especially if the broadsides are coming from the very sharp Virginia Heffernan. On Wednesday, May 30, she’ll be joined by the other regular hosts of Slate’s Trumpcast podcast as well as Stormy Daniels’ lawyer, Michael Avenatti, at the Bell House! (He’s locked his Twitter account, so you may want to follow him if you want to see his entertaining tweets a
  
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• Arthur Miller on the barge

  23-05-2018 22:53
  I love any excuse to see a site-specific work, so hearing that Brave New World Rep is taking Arthur Miller’s play, “A View From the Bridge,” out of the theater and staging it on the Waterfront Museum Barge in Red Hook is the perfect way to lure me to his lesser-known play. The company has a long history of plein-air productions, starting with “To Kill a Mockingbird” performed on a few front porches in Ditmas Park in 2005. Their latest production, though, was li
  
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• 10 Hours in… Bushwick

  23-05-2018 17:28
  Beyond Roberta’s, graffiti tours and tourists, here’s what 10 hours in Bushwick can look like. Photo: @later_nyc
  We were somewhere around Maria Hernandez Park when we found the wardrobe. I said something like “This vintage store is still open at midnight…,” and suddenly my friends and I were trying on velvet dresses and whirling around racks of clothes as techno music blared out of a large wardrobe in the back. “Where the hell is that musi
  
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