Hyperallergic, “a forum for serious, playful and radical thinking about art,” has launched a new online magazine, Hyperallergic Weekend, a…
I Can Read for Miles and Miles: Field Report from the Moby-Dick Marathon
Last weekend I went to the Moby-Dick marathon, an annual event in New Bedford, Massachusetts, where much of the landlubbing…
Guest Post: Vincent Czyz interviews Terry Kelhawk, author of The Topkapi Secret
Interview with Terry Kelhawk, author of The Topkapi Secret (Prometheus Books) By Vincent Czyz In what RT Book Reviews calls…
With Tom Scharpling as Himself
Sometime after Tom Scharpling, host of the New Jersey-based cult call-in program The Best Show on WFMU, appeared on Marc…
The North American Innovation Crash of 1993
The Ombudsman of the Washington Post has this to say about “innovation”: “I’m wondering, and readers are too, whether…
Sing Hosannas!
At the Drive-In reunites!
Associative Thought-Shrapnel (Firecracker-Weight) Devolving from This Maurice Sendak Interview
In which the legendary author/illustrator gives an example of how to respond in a situation where selling out is suggested…
xTx and Frank Hinton Chapbook Contest at Vouched
Did you get your hands on a copy of xTx’s or Frank Hinton’s chapbook from Safety Third Enterprises back when…
Animal Studies & Rilke’s “Black Cat”
“An animal looks at me. What should I think of this sentence?” –Jacques Derrida In today’s print issue of the…
Outside the Tradition
“Nothing in your education or experience can have prepared you for this film: Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain.” Presumably, nearly…