Transracial is alive and well in Cartagena (above) — and coming to the end of an amazing trip to Colombia with RC. Look for new postings by midweek and the entire inside scoop on South America’s coolest nacion. Until then, we’ll be hiding out at the Hotel Delirio — dangerously close to our new favorite [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2009’
TRANSRACIAL HAS GONE TO COLOMBIA – Back on April 1st
Transracial readers: We’ve embraced our inner Juan Valdez and have gone to Colombia! Look for more Transracial goodness upon our return on April 1st. Until then, enjoy the archive. And send us tips, fan-mail or simply random thoughts. transracialnyc@gmail.com Adios!
DAILY TRANSRACIAL: Rashida Jones
Thirty two-year old Rashida Jones (above), is not only Transracial (dad is African American musical legend Quincy Jones/mom is former Mod Squad star Peggy Lipton) — but she’s a JewLatto (Black and Jewish), just like Transracial himself. Lucky her! Having made her initial media mark on Boston Public and The Office, Jones will this week [...]
Noa and Mira Talk to Time
Yes we know they’re copying us, but what’s a blog to do. Multi-culti Eurovision contestants Mira Awad and Noa of Israel (above) are currently featured in Time Magazine — where they are profiled in the following expertly written piece. Their beat, as we can all see, certainly goes on!
SPOTTED: Ralph Fiennes and Fisher Stevens Dining at Zampa
Trusty Transracial spy AG was doing dinner last night with JB at Zampa, the groovy West Village wine bar (above) when restaurant regulars Ralph Fiennes and Fisher Stevens came in for a bite together. Sadly, that’s all we can report — for now!
WELLS FARGO: America's Most-Secure Bank
Perhaps mother is always right! Although she didn’t have a lot of the stuff, back when he was a kid in Cali, Transracial’s mom used to deposit her cash at Wells Fargo bank. Far too many decades later, it turns out mom was on to something. In a recently released report by Global FInance Magazine [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Copying Us Again!
It’s been nearly a week since we told you about LGBT activist group FIERCE’s battle to have part of Manhattan’s Pier 40 transformed into a youth/community center. Now The New York Times has gotten in on the fierceness with an article from this past Sunday telling Transracial readers what they already know. + That the [...]
MAKE A DIFFERENCE: At The Windrush School
Yes, times are tough across the nation — which is why a quality education has never been more essential. Help talented kids in Northern California get that education by supporting the Day of Service at the Windrush School in El Cerrito, just outside of San Francisco (students, above). Taking place on April 25th, the innovative [...]
ON THE ATTACK: French Wine Terrorists
France has seen yet another attack by the elusive group Le Comite Regional d’Action Viticole (CRAV) — aka “The Wine Terrorists” (member, above). According to reports, the rogue wine rebels broke into a wine cooperative on Friday in the South of France and drained a whopping 1.2 million bottles of white, red and rose wine. [...]
OPENING: East Village Visitors Center & Cafe
Some might call it a good thing. Some might call it a bad thing. Some might call it nothing — but the East Village is getting its own official Visitors Center and Cafe. How Times Square-like! The new space debuts on April 3 at the Bowery Poetry Club and will include maps and DIY info [...]