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neighborbee blog is a NYC-based blog whose sole purpose is to make your life easier and more interesting by providing insight into city life. We’re in the know about cultural events, arts, entertainment, restaurants, comedy… We love New York and we want to share with you the best of what it has to offer — according to us. We eat, play and live here.

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March 20, 2009

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Benjamin Nugent & Simon Rich

Sometimes the funnies just seem to happen to the unsuspecting soul, and this week humor writers Benjamin Nugent and Simon Rich publicly shared the tickling pains of their existence at DUMBO’s powerHouse Books.

In American Nerd: The Story of My People, Nugent tackles the all too familiar prevalence of sci-fi clubs, video gaming, and the obvious ethnic stereotypes in this chosen population and wrestles with the uncanny…

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