by Downtown Magazine | Dec 8, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Movies
Formed by award-winning producers Tonya Lewis Lee and Nikki Silver, the New York City-based ToniK Productions creates, develops and produces films and television programming. ToniK’s 2013 production The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963 was adapted from the...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 7, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Music
A singer-songwriter from Saskatchewan, Andy Shauf began his solo career with 2009’s Darker Days. 2015 was Andy’s break-out year as he signed with Epitaph Records off-shoot ANTI- and his single “Jenny Come Home” charted well in his native...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 27, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Living
Rachel Eddey is a prolific New York City-based writer with a unique career path. While writing full-time for a major university would be enough of a career for most people, Rachel is also a freelance writer — New York Times, Newsday, the Huffington Post and...
by Trip by Skyscanner | Sep 6, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Living
Picture: Courtesy of Pixabay.com Gogobot is an innovative planning tool that tailors recommendations for places to stay, eat and play to your specific tastes. It also allows you to share your great experiences with people who have the same interests as you; people in...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 16, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Music
As authors of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History Of Punk, Gillian McCain and Legs McNeil influenced a lot of people on several levels. Now regarded as the best-selling book on punk rock of all time, Please Kill Me first and foremost described what the heyday...
by Eva Troester | Aug 10, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Living
According to a recent study, reading may actually help you live longer. Winding down with a book is a great way to release some stress of living in the busy city, whether you pull it up on a long subway ride or flip through a few pages before bedtime. But navigating...