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Mr. Beller wants to tell you a story! Save the date: Friday, December 7th, 7:00-8:30 pm, at Fleurotica, 384 Bleecker Street. Alexander Chee, Nick Flynn, Jacob Margolies, Nancy Rommelmann and Jasmin Sandelson will read. The reading is free....and so is the wine!
The New York Times real estate listing read, “An enchanting Swiss Chalet Penthouse Studio. Imagine waking up to the sweet aroma of Magnolia Bakery…” Oh, great, I thought. A constant smell. Who wouldn’t want that? The bakery meant little to me. After having spent three years trying to buy an apartment in Manhattan, I had all but given up. What [...]
SETTING: The time is the present. The location is a small, trendy Williamsburg retail establishment located a tasteful distance off Bedford Avenue, just across from P.S. 84. The legend on the door reads simply “leif” (for the benighted or initiates, the title appears to be a multi-valanced mixture of archaism [adv. OE gladly], urban slang [v. experience intensely], and Scandinavian [...]