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We are a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space in downtown NYC. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness. 126 Crosby Street, NYC
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Oct
If you manage to bring a real, live (well, I guess dead) literary-inspired jack o’ lantern to our Halloween Party I will personally hand you a free drink. Bonus points if it’s Melville, as I will be dressed as Moby Dick (THAT’S RIGHT) handing you that drink. (via Flavorwire » Amazing Literature-Inspired Jack-O’-Lanterns)
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Oh, there will be an Ahab involved. And harpoons. (Instead of saving the costumes as a surprise I’m using them as bait.)...
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relatedly: dress like Captain Ahab for Halloween (I totally would, if the 31st wasn’t my last shift at the bar).
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