Arts and Culture

14 Jun 2010

Booze Popsicles, FREE Vodka and Your Chance to DJ at The Foundation

You ever been to a bar where you want to take away everyone else’s jukebox privileges? Or where you contemplate taking control of the DJ’s macbook when they’re not looking? If yes, you need to go to The Foundation tomorrow night. Everyone in the bar can step up and take

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14 Jun 2010

Ticket Giveaway: Danzig at the Regency Ballroom!!

I’m a big Danzig fan.  While his shit with The Misfits is legendary, my favorite part of his career is his first few solo albums, the ones produced by Rick Rubin.  Tracks like “Under Her Black Wings”, “Long Way Back to Hell”, and “Soul on Fire” make me wanna body

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13 Jun 2010

Unemploymania #2: On Experience

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A guy is without a job. Constantly searching and prodding and looking around, he has had variable success finding something to do. He sends in applications, sometimes unsolicited, and invariably with crossed fingers.  Sometimes this is a process robotic – cover letter, resume, malaise.

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13 Jun 2010

Shopping for a Patron

Living in NYC is hard.  Just going out of town shows me that.  It is expensive, crowded and annoying (as well as dynamic, exciting and the center of the universe).  As a way to make ends meet, I have decided to spend a significant amount of time in my future

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12 Jun 2010

FREE World Cup Broadcast at AT&T Park

In case the excitement of the NBA Finals isn’t enough for you, World Cup Fever has arrived! To kick off the madness, this Saturday AT&T Park and Visa are hosting a free public viewing of the USA vs. England game! The sweet soccer action will be shown live on the

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12 Jun 2010

EPIC WIN Burlesque Does Ghostbusters

File this under “defilements of my childhood that I’m perfectly okay with.” Tonight at The Tank Space for Performing and Visual Arts, EPIC WIN Burlesque presents the encore showing of its loving tribute to 1984’s Ghostbusters. No novice to such risqué salutations, the group has taken similar approaches to favorites ranging

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12 Jun 2010

Broke-Ass Porn: The $500 Bill

What is the thing that ties all us broke-asses together?  The shit we ain’t got.  Now I’m a huge advocate of loving the life you live regardless of how much money or material wealth you may have, but that doesn’t mean a motherfucker can’t fantasize!  Because of that, I bring

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11 Jun 2010

A Broke-Ass Manifesto

Just in case you didn’t get a chance to read Silvi’s Broke-Ass of the Week, I thought I’d repost her awesome poem. It’s also included as a preface of my most recent book. Enjoy and please share.

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