Events for July 12, 2017
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Twitter Humorist Jonny Sun: “Everyone’s a Aliebn When Ur a Alien Too”
"look. life is bad. evryones sad. we're all gona die. but i alredy bought this inflatable boumcy castle so r u gona take ur shoes off or wat" -Jomny Sun Join artist, illustrator, award-winning playwright, comedy writer, and Twitter personality JONNY SUN for a presentation of Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too: A Book, by Jomny […]
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Actor CURTIS ARMSTRONG: “Revenge of the Nerd”
Brookline Booksmith hosts actor CURTIS ARMSTRONG with his memoir Revenge of the Nerd. A legendary comedic second banana, Curtis is forever cemented in the public imagination as Booger from Revenge of the Nerds— but there's more to Curtis' story than that. With whip-smart, self-effacing humor, Armstrong takes us on a most unlikely journey— one nerd's hilarious, often […]
Find out more »Poet EZRA DAN FELDMAN presents Habitat of Stones
Porter Square Books welcomes poet EZRA DAN FELDMAN as he reads from his poetry collection Habitat of Stones. FELDMAN's poetry collection is tied together by a certain “arrogant man.” This recurrent theme throughout the collection also bumps up against notions of the body: its finitude, its mortality and the struggles and regret of intimate relationships. "Exposing patriarchal and […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.