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Spectacular Deaths

2011 in deaths.

by Zack Newick on September 8, 2012March 17, 2013

Nassau Weekly’s Weekly Diet

Oh Gross. We accidentally just looked at you and your fatness grossed us out. Big time. Well, because we here at the Nassau Weekly are bonded together by a spirit of philanthropy and kindness, we are going to give you what you so desperately need: A brand new diet.

by staff on October 4, 2006March 17, 2013

Hopes and Dreams

We were ripped off, as usual, as the three of us stepped out of the taxi and into a steamy, puddle-filled section of Hanoi. Adam, a towering Beta from Long Island, wasn’t too happy. “Fifty five thousand fucking dong! Fuck … Read More

by Kent Kuran on September 26, 2007March 17, 2013

Raise the Lid

“I was playing loud jazz in J Street.”

by Sammy Prentice on April 30, 2017July 4, 2017

The Wa, Revisited

Lamenting the loss of an architectural and cultural fixture.

by Margaret Spencer on February 7, 2015February 8, 2015

Monopoly

“I slipped two hotels into my pockets; I slept with some under my pillow that night, and the little silver piece I put in my sock for the day.”

by Serena Alagappan on October 8, 2017October 8, 2017

Tales from the Village of Hommlet

“When I was young, I plunged a fork through Reason’s knee, and smote her atop a hill with electrical pylons.”

by Charlie Nuermberger on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

Beautifully, Golden: Marigold by Pinegrove

In which Pinegrove’s new album softens the New Jersey winter.

by Christien Ayers on March 1, 2020February 29, 2020

He Liked to Think He Was an Island

He often liked to think that he was an island, oceans away from the troglodytes of the continent…

by Preston Dangremond on February 14, 2016February 14, 2016

Eating Clubs, A’s, and AI: What Profs Really Think About Us

Princeton, from our professors’ point of view.

by Lara Katz on April 23, 2023April 23, 2023

Letter From Istanbul

When I sat down for the talk I expected the usual political song and dance. The one and only other politician I have met in a personal setting was John Edwards, and all I got from him was a lingering hand after a photo op, a beautiful toothy grin, and a cool breeze from his flappin’ gums. I left the talk just as knowledgeable on John Edwards’ politics as I was before. But Minister Memecan didn’t give the typical American political rigmarole.

by Sarah Williams on September 18, 2008March 17, 2013

The Fifth Column

Driving through the backwater mountain towns of West Virginia can be a taxing experience for anyone—especially if you’re a pudgy pseudo-intellectual from New Mexico whose only point of Appalachian cultural reference consists of the oft-spotted McDonalds-Texaco-Pizza Hut triple-threat rest stop. … Read More

by Jacob R. Candelaria on February 6, 2008March 17, 2013


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