J.N. Urbanski is a British editor, writer and photographer who spent four years as New York editor and producer for European magazine Ahead, working on profiles and features. She has written for ID, Cosmopolitan, IQ and Sway Magazine. Urbanski is author of Wake Up To Frugality, a discourse on the economy. Urbanski is uniquely suited to be the Examiner's Burlesque reporter because of her passion for the subject. Burlesque is modern performance art with historical roots that go back to the music halls of Victorian Europe. She can be reached at j.n.urbanski@hotmail.com. Follow her on Twitter.