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NY Press Essay: Female Trouble

January 31, 2016 by lauradinnebeil

Dara snuck into my heart through the back door. Cuban and Italian, she was dark like the wrong side of the moon, a devout coke addict who drank a pint of Scotch a night. She catered to my every desire, hugged me like a bear. It’s living hell to love a vampire when you’re a morning person.

Categories: Prose, Uncategorized • Tags: Burlesque, naked performance art, NY Burlesque, NY Press, Performance art

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NY Press Essay: “Feeling Caged”

March 15, 2015 by lauradinnebeil

Prison is torture for your pride. The most frightening part for me was when the cops broke into the apartment. They entered like studs onto a beach. I was giving a nude “massage without a license” to an Asian man, who, come to think of it, did explode into a smug grin when I oiled his groin. The buzzer rang obnoxiously. “What the fuck?”Aggressive male voices were outside the door. I opened and three Popeye-the-Sailorman types pushed the door and […]

Categories: Prose • Tags: Comedy, Laura D., New York Press Underground Comedy

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Zeitgeistworld.com Essay: Colbert the diva

February 6, 2015 by lauradinnebeil

The internet is a horrible invention. It’d be one thing if Google was a portal to your dead parents or an app called “Waterboard a Banker” or if FaceBook scrolled jealousy updates, but instead, liars strip in its smoky cabaret. Videos, pictures and, of course, tweets written in black on a lily white screen are all shit out of a collective ass. Tweets about everything from China to religion to underwear are rarely wise, just hyped: they’re a list of […]

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Archives

  • Dad the Bernie Bro
  • The Female Lenny Bruce
  • “Frigid,” poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • NY Press Essay: Female Trouble
  • Protected: Sweden
  • “Pap Smear City,” poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • ‘Cocky Arsonist,” Poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • “Image,” Poem published by Park Slope Poetry Project
  • “Ted Kazinski,” Poem published by the Park Slope Poetry Project
  • Poem published by ABC No Rio,”Remote and Great.”
  • NY Press Essay: “Feeling Caged”
  • Zeitgeistworld.com Essay: Colbert the diva
  • Dad the Bernie Bro
  • Web Series: Episodes 3 & 9
  • Video: One Woman Show
© 2016 by Laura Dinnebeil. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of any material on this blog without express and written permission from this blog’s author/ owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Laura Dinnebeil with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Archives

  • Dad the Bernie Bro
  • The Female Lenny Bruce
  • “Frigid,” poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • NY Press Essay: Female Trouble
  • Protected: Sweden
  • “Pap Smear City,” poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • ‘Cocky Arsonist,” Poem published by Locus Media Gallery, NYC
  • “Image,” Poem published by Park Slope Poetry Project
  • “Ted Kazinski,” Poem published by the Park Slope Poetry Project
  • Poem published by ABC No Rio,”Remote and Great.”
  • NY Press Essay: “Feeling Caged”
  • Zeitgeistworld.com Essay: Colbert the diva
  • Dad the Bernie Bro
  • Web Series: Episodes 3 & 9
  • Video: One Woman Show
© 2016 by Laura Dinnebeil. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of any material on this blog without express and written permission from this blog’s author/ owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Laura Dinnebeil with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
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