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Katherine Sharpe is a writer living in Brooklyn. Read more about her here.

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March Culture: Al Burian at Book Thug Nation

On Friday night, I attended a reading by Al Burian at Book Thug Nation in Williamsburg. Burian is touring in support of his new zine, the long-awaited Burn Collector #15. It was a good time. The tiny space filled to standing room only. Anna and I got seats, near a standing guy whose leather motorcycle [...]


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7 December 2010 @ 4pm

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Elaine to Norman Mailer: TLDR

Alison found a gem in the New York Times obituary for Elaine Kaufman, owner of Elaine’s restaurant in New York: After an argument with her, Norman Mailer vowed never to return and wrote her an unflattering letter. She scribbled “Boring” across the top and sent it back to him. A day or two later, he [...]


Just Like at the Coffee Shop (Currant-Buttermilk Scones)

I’m so delighted to have just bought a new cookbook. When I first moved to New York in 2003, as my only reader will know, I got a  job working at a Soho coffee shop called Once Upon a Tart. Owned by a tall Frenchman given to double entendres, Once Upon a Tart kept me [...]


Adieu, Holidays

Window @ Bergdorf Goodman, 12/24/08


Week 2: Meat, Wine, Wool, Music.

I keep forgetting to take pictures of my food. Maybe that means I am growing out of a ridiculous habit. Or maybe it only means that the food is more delicious, now, too delicious to stop and photograph. There was lots of watercress left over from the tea party last week, so I made a [...]


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