from the M100 bus on East 125th St.

http://pedrocabiya.com//data/cache/t.php “Never eat at a place called Mom’s, never play cards with a man named Doc and never sleep with anybody who has more problems than you.” – Nelson Algren

Bongo Voodoo Night at Club 57.

36 years ago tonight: Journal entry for sis’s party. Saturday, March 22, 1982. Bongo Voodoo Night at Club 57. Frenzied ceremonial dancing / death dolls / cursed chickens / rare films – Witch Doctor (a short) & Know Your Snakes. It was the world premiere of Bradly Fields’s Voodoo Rhapsody, which instigated the infidelibration of […]

Private Libraries Make Novel Use of Booksellers (including me).

How to assemble a bespoke collection for the home. by Emily Rhodes.  From the Financial Times, March 10, 2018: The Duke of Devonshire’s library at Chatsworth House © Paul Barker, reproduced by permission of Chatsworth House Trust. “A library is your story on a shelf,” says Nicky Dunne, manager of Heywood Hill, the London bookshop […]