When you go to Chinatown, you're morally obligated to buy strange and unfamiliar goods, then decipher (and eat) them back home. It's Chinatown Roulette!
Over the weekend I was poking around New York Supermarket, looking for roasted peanuts. While that didn't work out, I did find an incredible alternative: Bamboo Charcoal Peanuts.
I've dealt with enough foreign-language packaging to know a mistranslation when I see one. What...
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Check out these photos from last week's print making class! Students carved images into linoleum blocks, rolled paint on them, and printed on paper and cards.
If you want to make your own, we have a couple sessions coming up on March 7th!
2013 UPDATE: We ended up not doing coworking after all. Sorry, folks!
We'll be offering coworking by the day on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at our new space in Prospect Heights (190 Underhill Ave) for a couple weeks before monthly memberships roll out in March. All you need to do is pick your days and sign up.
Whether you're penning the next Great American Novel or coding a nouveau Instagram, working around other folks...
We love Atlas Obscura, and these upcoming cemetery tours, given by Allison Meier, look absolutely great:
March 10: Exploring the Glamorous Afterlife in Woodlawn Cemetery http://www.atlasobscura.com/events/glamorous-afterlife
April 28: An Afternoon in the New York Marble Cemetery http://www.atlasobscura.com/events/obscura-society-nyc-an-afternoon-at-the-new-york-marble-cemetery
In March, we'll be hosting a class on cemetery symbolism...
The history of sandwiches is laced with vice, ingenuity, and industry.
Sarah will relate this sordid tale via the PB&J, perhaps the sandwich Americans feel the most passionate about. But jelly wasn't always thought to be peanut butter's natural companion and at MSG you'll get to experience long-forgotten peanut butter sandwiches of the past.
Later, Soma will take us on a tour of America's best sandwiches, from national standbys like...
