Smack Time
A new heroin epidemic? MATT HARVEY snorts his disapproval
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Author Archive
Bash Compactor: Crappy Days Are Here Again
Paris Hilton at the opening of Bowlmor's Carnival
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Bash Compactor: Fun Girl
Nomi Ruiz at The Box
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Bash Compactor: In the Mixx
In the Mixx Saturday night at the Museum of Modern Art’s first Mixx party—a new series of events that pairs visual art with dancing and boozing—the segment of the crowd partial to leggings and booties was drawn upstairs like moths to a flame.The young women were transfixed by a video installation produced by the fashion
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Bash Compactor: Obitter
Last Thursday night, American Literature died of acute cardiopulmonary arrest at a book party held at the powerHouse Arena for Nick Douglas’ Twitter Wit. Although weak and in poor health for a long time, friends say the fatal attack was brought on by a broken heart. Eyewitness accounts seem to bear out this theory. First
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Fear in Alphabet City
The recent shooting outside an East Village bar shouldn’t have been such a surprise. Bullets are more common in the neighborhood than most people want to believe
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Back To Hell
Richard Hell repaves his Destiny Street
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Bash Compactor: Slack Town
On Friday night, a “Slacktivist” protest took place in front of that famously polarizing symbol of gentrification, Christodora House located on East 9th Street and Avenue B.The two cops assigned to keep the peace never even broke out the silver metal barricades stacked up on the cor ner; they just sat there being drizzled on.
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Bash Compactor: Sun on the Beach
On Sunday afternoon, a few dozen ashen-faced night owls,—looking for a respite from 90-degree temperatures—took to the beach. They plopped themselves, fully clothed, onto striped lounge chairs and stayed there for hours drinking free PBR. Daniel James, a tattooed nightlife promoter, flipped burgers on a big grill. Showing off bedbug-bitten legs, a girl splashed into
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Bash Compactor: Hippie Dippy
Another re-cycle of Woodstock at the Morrison Hotel Gallery
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