Archive for December 28th, 2007
Chinese Americans at Jewish Restaurants for Christmas
[Catch up posts for Christmas, I Am Legend, and the Stage Crew reunion to follow.]
For some reason this year, much has been made of the traditional Jewish American affinity for Chinese restaurants, especially at Christmas. (See YouTube, Jennifer 8. Lee, and NPR). No one has talked about how much Chinese people like Jewish food.
My dad [...]
Posted: December 28th, 2007 under Brooklyn, Manhattan.
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The Third or Fourth Day of Christmas
On Christmas: watched “Sweeney Todd” with the siblings at the Cobble Hill movie theater. Sondheim musical; the music was excellent; movie was otherwise eerie and creepy. Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter turned out to be talented. Alan Rickman - thumbs up as the villain/victim. Timothy Spall, as eerie as ever [...]
Posted: December 28th, 2007 under Brooklyn, Manhattan.
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