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Re-reading
Novels you reread have a different role in your personal pantheon than novels you simply admire or revere. There is…
2010, the Year of the Death of Big Star
I realized only the other day that Andy Hummel died earlier this month, on July 19th. Alongside Alex Chilton, Chris…
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On the left we have Jan Bruegel the Elder’s (Flemish, 1568–1625) A Woodland with Travelers (detail). On the right is…
My Favorite New Band, Moriarty
…has been my favorite new band for the past year or so. Below I’ll embed some of their videos in…
Subscribe to Artifice
For the last week of their July subscription drive, Artifice Magazine is ramping up the awesome. Subscribers will be entered…
The Post-Post-Modern Things: Björk, Kathy Acker, and the Astral-Disappearing Act (7-11/53)
Earlier: The Post-Post-Modern Things: Björk, Kathy Acker, and the Astral-Disappearing Act (1-2/53) The Post-Post-Modern Things: Björk, Kathy Acker, and the Astral-Disappearing…
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The High Emission Book Tour
Have you donated to the tour? These great writers are rolling up and down the west coast in the next…