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ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN: The Video

Posted on June 21, 2010 by The Changeling

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Check out this beautifully shot video directed by Spike Lee featuring spoken word artist Lemon Andersen. The video is an ad for ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN, the new limited edition apple and ginger flavored vodka by ABSOLUT®. The poem is the one that Andersen performed at the recent Brooklyn Blogfest. (Tip: [...]

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ABSOLUT® VODKA Donates $50K to Habitat for Humanity

Posted on June 11, 2010 by The Changeling

ABSOLUT® VODKA launches ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN and donates $50,000 in sales to Habitat for Humanity – New York City. Credit: Getty Images
Performance poet Lemon Andersen and filmmaker Spike Lee were on hand to celebrate ABSOLUT® BROOKLYN and ABSOLUT® VODKA’s donation of $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity to help build affordable housing in Bed-Stuy.

Although I have always [...]

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ABSOLUT Vodka Donates to Habitat for Humanity New York City to Help Build Affordable Housing in Bed-Stuy

Posted on June 9, 2010 by The Changeling

Today filmmaker Spike Lee, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, and Josh Lockwood, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity NYC, join together to celebrate the efforts made by ABSOLUT and its partners towards improving the lives of hard-working, low-income families in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. ABSOLUT VODKA announced that they would donate $50,000 of the profits [...]

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