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Design ➤ March 25, 2015

HBO’s ‘The Jinx’

Have you watched The Jinx, HBO’s true-crime documentary examining the life and (probable) crimes of Robert Durst? After my friend recommended it last week (loosely comparing it to Serial), Dan and I immediately started watching the...

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Lifestyle ➤ March 24, 2015

New Discovery: Dubsmash App

This might be the most random post on The City and Us, but these videos are so funny, so I figured I’d share them. When I walked in the door last night, Dan looked up from his...

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Design ➤ March 4, 2015

It’s me, Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise

Have you heard about Lena Dunham’s new documentary It’s Me Hilary: The Man Who Drew Eloise? It airs on HBO on Monday, March 23rd, and highlights Hilary Knight, the artist behind the iconic Eloise books. The 36-minute documentary...

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Design ➤ December 16, 2014

Funny (strange) “infomercial”

Have you seen the dark comedy short Too Many Cooks that aired on Adult Swim back in October? I don’t want to give away too many details cause it’s best watched if you go into it not knowing anything about...

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Design ➤ November 21, 2014

Have a relaxing weekend

What are you doing this weekend? We’re lounging and maybe checking out the Winter Flea + Holiday Market in Crown Heights. Have you been? It seems as though winter showed up in Brooklyn this week. It...

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Design ➤ November 10, 2014

City.Ballet. Season 2

Yesterday, I binge watched the second season of City.Ballet, a docudrama produced and narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker exploring what it’s really like to be a dancer at the prestigious New York City Ballet (NYCB)....

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Design ➤ October 23, 2014

What motivates us?

Have you  guys seen this animation adapted from Dan Pink’s talk at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)? It illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at...

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