In what is now a standard for political struggles on the continent, the Nigerian diaspora — with a more direct stake in what happens back home — have been key to keeping attention on the political crises back home. One of these has been the novelist Ch... »
I first heard this guy play at Okayplayer’s Christmas Party at the Brooklyn Bowl in December. This is his breakout single. (This is from a 2011 performance at a festival in Chicago; here’s the official music video. I prefer the live version.) »
Williamsburg's newest wave of residents is changing the face of the neighborhood from hipster central to stroller haven and generating a myriad of new business opportunities focused on the growing baby and tot demographic. »
Tyler Kord, of No. 7 and the eponymous sub shop, has announced that he's opening a new location of his sandwich store -- in Greenpoint. [Eater] »
Yeah, you could go to the drugstore and buy the half-off candy…but then you'd have to put on shoooooes and a braaaaaa and that's bullshit. Why not see what's on clearance at Candy.com instead? You ... »
