by Downtown Magazine | Jul 7, 2016 | Book Club, Business
Sometimes the most challenging part of a project isn’t the work itself, but rather getting ready to do the work. Maybe you have doubts about your abilities. Maybe you feel overwhelmed by what may happen when you finish the work. Maybe the ideas and brainstorming...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 8, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Editor's Pick, Events, Music, Uncategorized
The Replacements was a rock band that broke almost every rule, refusing to conform to the majority of industry norms or do most of the things that a band is “supposed” to do. In spite of those questionable decisions, The Replacements remains one of the...
by Mike Hammer | Mar 13, 2016 | Book Club, Culture
Self-published literary novels are supposed to be ignored by, well, pretty much everyone. Seth Kaufman’s The King of Pain — dubbed “One of 2012’s most enjoyable novels” by the NY Times — broke the mold, even cracking the Amazon Top 100. The satirical novel was...
by Jamie Aronson | Mar 9, 2016 | Book Club, Culture
The temperatures are rising and the birds are chipping. Spring has officially arrived and with each new season brings new (and free!) celebrity fueled activities. If you’ve recently sunken into a good piece of literature or are looking for something to read while...
by Downtown Magazine | Feb 11, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Music
My first exposure to Shemane Nugent was her appearance on her husband Ted’s episode of VH1’s Behind The Music. But as it turns out, when that program had first aired, Shemane had already been an established media personality. She started as a radio newscaster in the...
by Grace Capobianco | Dec 18, 2015 | Book Club, Culture
Got a bookworm for a best friend? Want to curl up with a new literary companion for the chilly months ahead? We have a list of books that satisfy a variety of tastes from fantastical to fashionable. My Journey Donna Karan In this memoir, renowned designer Donna...
