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Eugene Mirman at Brookline Booksmith

by Liza Weisstuch | February 23, 2009

Attention wellness mavens: Eugene Mirman’s self-help tips will not make your breath more measured or your temperament more serene, nor will they boost your karmic street cred. Nonetheless, we were thrilled to hear that the hipsters’ comic laureate, who’s performed with The Shins and Modest Mouse and lately can be spotted on that celebrated laugh-in Flight of the Conchords, has just penned a self-improvement guide. The Will to Whatevs: A Guide to Modern Life will make you feel better than mediocre and help you shake the daily-grind doldrums with a heavy dose of humor, proving once again that laugher is the best natural medicine. He reads tonight at Brookline Booksmith (279 Harvard Street, Brookline, 617.566.6660) at 7 p.m....

Rob Sheffield Reading at Brookline Booksmith

by Heather Bouzan | January 28, 2008
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30 Tonight at 7 p.m., Rob Sheffield reads from his new book Love is a Mix Tape . No, this isn't a misplaced listing from 1991. Though mix-tape technology is one step away from eight-tracks, the Rolling Stone contributing editor's...