The great comic-book store Forbidden Planet is on the move. [FP]
The Beast That Ate Astor Place is rising. [EVG]
Annie Hall locations--yesterday and today. [SNY]
Dennis Leroy Kangalee reads from "My Dying City" August 5 at Sidewalk. [NJ]
On the new Bowery, a poetry club closes in the shadow of BEER PONG, FLIP CUP, CORNHOLE:
Infamous cryptid Montauk Monster washes up from the East River! [Gothamist]
Sugar & Plumm Purveyors of Yumm gets sticker-bombed with appropriately mean messages. [Eater]
Chip Kidd imagines what kinds of ads are coming to your Metrocard. [NYT]
Shopping the St. Mark's cash mob. [MCZ]
At the Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governor's Island. [vimeo]
More from the annals of Irving Klaw and Bettie Page. [VS]
Who put the "appropriately mean" vandalism up, Bloomberg?
ReplyDeletei'm putting my money on the Anti-Yumm people.
ReplyDeletehttp://vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com/2012/05/more-sugar-plumm.html
What in God's name is CORNHOLE ??? And why would you do it in a bar ???
ReplyDeleteActually, I don't want to know.
Are you threatening the great Cornholios?Do not make their bungholes angry. They need TP for their bungholes.
ReplyDeleteBeer Pong + Flip Cup + Cornhole = Woo
ReplyDeletefrom the "COLLEGE BEER GAMES" website:
ReplyDelete"Cornhole is a game in which players take turns pitching small bags filled with corn at a raised platform with a hole in the far end."
Woo, indeed.
Cornhole: a simple pastime with Midwestern origins.
ReplyDeletewww.nytimes.com.2011/09/!5/fashion/just-tossing-around-the-old-bag-of-corn.htm?pagewanted=all
gemuetlichkeit, eh? yah, yah.
i wish people would leave the midwest in the midwest, where it belongs.
ReplyDeleteused to be around here cornhole was a verb that meant old-fashioned butt-fucking.
The double entendre here is no doubt intentional. Frat boy humor.
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