Don’t you love that fall feeling?! We’re all getting ready for it. We’re all anticipating it. But have you thought about what you want to cook for it? You can’t exactly bring your summer dishes through to autumn. The tastes and flavors just don’t match up to your mood once October kicks in. The air is cooler, the days are shorter, and all you want to do is put on a sweater, drink something warm, and curl up with your favorite book. So when dinner rolls around you’re in the mood for something comforting and delicious. Where do you …
To all the romantics out there, stay tuned for this one. Do you like romantic comedies from the late ’80s, early ’90s, and early 2000s? Are Julia Roberts’ characters from My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) and Pretty Woman (1990) your ultimate goals? When JLo looks at Matthew McConaughey in The Wedding Planner (2001) do you become blissfully unaware of the world around you? Image Courtesy of CNN If your answer is ‘yes’ then you should know the deets about an upcoming book that hits the trifecta of rom-coms. Image Courtesy of The Business Journals and Amazon …
Seven days. 16 cities. Countless books and plays. Banned Books Week is an event to celebrate all the books and plays that almost got the boot throughout history. There’s no doubt we’ll be taking part in it. This month, from September 24th to 30th, organizations will be paying homage to the books that faced challenges, bans, or censorship while being released. The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund (DLDF), which fights for the First Amendment as well as funding for the arts. Their commemoration to those badass books will be a show called ‘Banned Together: A Censorship Celebration Cabaret‘ that will …
It seems like you can’t exactly define theater without mentioning raw emotions, live twists, improv acting, and the man himself, Shakespeare. Now, if you’ve never been a Shakespeare fan, there’s something happening in New York City that might be the theatrical revelation you need. Image Courtesy of NYCgo The Public Theater, founded in 1954 as the Shakespeare Workshop, is hosting its fifth annual Public Works gathering and everyone is invited. Each year, this event reels in close to 200 New Yorkers from every area and background to put on performances based on classical pieces. This …
If you’re a book-lover, that’s perfect. If you’re a Fleetwood Mac fan too, you deserve a medal. The Queen of Rock and Roll herself, Stevie Nicks, takes the stage as the lead role for Stephen Davis’ new book. Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks is a title that holds all things mystical, earthy, and downright timeless. She’s inspired generations of fans not only with her music but her iconic style and aura. Perhaps moon pendants, flowing shawls, jewels, and fringe sound familiar? Stephen Davis previously co-wrote Fleetwood: My Life and Adventures in Fleetwood Mac with Mick …