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Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend
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Aaron Potts Wants Fashion to Lean into Its Humanity
Clothing has always been about more than what we wear to Aaron Potts. The Detroit-born fashion designer, who competed on the latest season of Project Runway, spent years on design teams at some of fashion’s most notable names—Escada, Tamara Mellon, Anne Klein, Ellen Tracy, and Badgley Mischka—before ever having to contend for the attention and/or approval of Law, Heidi, Nina, and…
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The Best Late-Night Food in Brooklyn Right Now
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‘Top Chef’ Star Opens a South Indian Stunner on Havemeyer
Mythily is located at 129 Havemeyer Street, between Grand Avenue and South 1st Street, and is currently open Wednesday through Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and on Sunday from 4:00 to 9:00 Growing up in Chennai, a city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, it never occurred to Rasika Venkatesa that she could turn her love…
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Trying to See Everything in Nathan Fielder’s Mind-Scrambling Elizabeth Holmes Doc
Three weeks ago, when a trailer dropped for a then-unknown Nathan Fielder project titled You Can See Everything, the internet exploded. The documentary it tensely teased was about the infamous Theranos founder, Elizabeth Holmes, and the time leading up to her bid in federal prison for fraud. It had been shot in secret for years with director Lance Oppenheim, and…
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Open Kitchen: The Ramen Master on Smith Street
Two decades ago, when ramen’s modern era began in this country, and in this city, we looked to the emergent genre of restaurant with great expectations. In Japan, ramen is a regional dish that changes by the prefecture. There are styles tied to specific places, broths with contents dictated by history, climate, and geography. It’s a living and reactive cuisine.…
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Shyne Comes Home
On a recent Monday at the Brooklyn Central Library, a packed house assembled to hear Shyne discuss his 30-year career in, but mostly outside of, music. It’s Yom Kippur—and, by some divine force of cultural alignment, Belizean Independence Day—and the Orthodox Jewish artist and politician hasn’t eaten since the previous afternoon, when he was in Trinidad accepting a Global Ambassador…
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Location, Location, Location: Paula González-Nasser on Making ‘The Scout’ and Getting It Right
The Scout, like High Maintenance, is about a gig worker who travels around New York City, particularly Brooklyn, stepping into the homes of other New Yorkers for a brief glimpse of their lives, then moving on. The worker in question, Sofia (Mimi Davila), is a location scout tasked with securing domestic interiors for an upcoming TV pilot—work once performed by…
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The King of “New York”
It’s around the lunch rush, early afternoon on a summer Monday in a studio on the southern edge of Manhattan’s Chinatown, but Joel Martinez is working hard. The all-purpose Bronx-entertainer-turned-New-York-City-institution—affectionately referred to as “Mero” in his hometown—is on the mic, recording one of his three concurrently running podcasts, discussing the worst moment of his life. “I’ve been so down-bad, bro.…
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The LQQK of Love
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