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David Ehrenstein presents ... Lambert Wilson Day
Michael McClure once called Jayne Mansfield "the perfect mammal." He had a point. However I believe that honor belongs to Lambert Wilson.Why? It's quite simple. He's French. He's Gorgeous. He's a...
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Mine for yours: My mid-2014 favorites of the year lists-in-progress re:...
Books (fiction)in no order1. Joshua CoreyBeautiful Soul: An American Elegy(Spuyten Duyvil)2. Edouard Leve Works(Dalkey Archive)3. Molly Gaudry We Take We Apart(Ampersand Books)4. Cassandra Troyan...
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Rerun: Gerard de Nerval Day (orig. 04/13/09)
----I have already lost, Kingdom after Kingdom, province after province, the more beautiful half of the universe, and soon I will know of no place in which I can find a refuge for my dreams. -- Gerard...
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Rerun: (Deep) inside the Mercado de Sonora (orig. 04/17/09)
----* text collaged from various sourcesThe Mercado de Sonora (The Sonora Market), inaugurated on September 23, 1957, is located within the commercial center of Mexico City. The market, a labyrinth of...
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Rewritedept presents ... 'you only feel sorry for yrself.' - the music of...
the current lineup of cursive. l-r: matt maginn, tim kasher, ted stevens.cursive are an american rock band from omaha, NE. they record for saddle creek records.cursive formed in 1995, after the breakup...
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the good lifethe good life started as a solo project for cursive frontman tim kasher (though cursive drummer clint schnase played drums on several songs on the first good life LP, novena on a...
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Rerun: Irregarding Jesse Dirkhising (orig. 01/02/08)
----Jesse DirkhisingDeath'Jesse Dirkhising (May 24, 1986 – September 26, 1999) was a 13-year-old boy who was raped and tortured by two men in 1999. Dirkhising died soon after as a result of his...
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Keaton presents ... SMOKE ON THE WATER: INTERNET MEMES
A meme is "an idea, behavior, or style that spreads from person to person within a culture." A meme acts as a unit for carrying cultural ideas, symbols, or practices that can be transmitted from one...
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Rerun: My interview with Brad Renfro circa mid-October 1998 (orig. 11/18/09)
----Brad Renfro in the fall of 1998* This originally appeared in Time Out (New York), and it will reappear in Smothered in Hugs: Essays, Interviews, Feedback, Obituaries (Harper Perennial, July...
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Postitbreakup presents ... Damien Ark's Black Candy
Part II "Drugs"Part III "Violence"*p.s. Hey. This weekend, the honorable writer and d.l. Postitbreakup introduces us to the work of a young writer, Damien Ark, who very happily has joined the fray of...
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Meet ilike2sit, Pompei, TillDeathDoUsParty, GOLD_PENIS, and DC's other select...
________________TheUnusualSub, 22I'm an odd sort of duck to find on this website. Christian, conservative, and creative. Oh my!Some condensed factuals about myself:I am:A Christian,A...
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Gig #59: Of late 9: Lower, Harassor, Evian Christ, Atki2, Cindytalk, Ernest...
LowerHarassorEvian ChristAtki2CindytalkErnest GibsonWolves in the Throne RoomDiane CluckCommunionsLoneSudden InfantPhilipp QuehenbergercopelandWhite Lung________________LowerLost Weight, Perfect...
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_Black_Acrylic presents ... You Know It Is, It Really Is: A Frank Sidebottom Day
Welcome to a day devoted to someone whose work was somehow indefinable yet would often touch the giddy heights of greatness. Please give it up for the one, the only, Frank Sidebottom. Christopher Mark...
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re: 14 coruscating video games
'How can computer games be abstract and without points of identification, and yet be interesting? - No matter how variable or even absent the protagonist in computer games, the player is always...
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Galerie Dennis Cooper presents ... Dominique Gonzales-Foerster
'Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s installations could be described as oneiric mises en scène. Mise en scène is the process of arranging actors and scenery on a stage or film set. Gonzalez-Foerster...
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Newly dead businesses, Lower East Side edition
Holl New York, 188 Orchard StreetstoryGaia, East HoustonstoryBlock Headwear, 89 East HoustonstoryGrotto, 100B Forsyth StreetstoryZulu's Coffee Shop, 77 Delancey StreetstoryEarnest Sewn, 90 Orchard...
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James Hodges presents ... Gig #59: A grandiose concert: Jim Steinman, Talent,...
'He is a master sculptor of music and lyrics which are notable for their imagery, grace, lucidity and aptness of phrase. A wonderfully overwrought blend of vocal histrionics, rock cliché, extended...
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Please welcome to the world ... THE SECRET OF THE RED TRUCK by Kyler James
Hi everybody, I’ve waited a long, long time for this day. Thanks to all of you here who have inspired me, but most of all, thanks to our grandmaster Dennis, who has provided us with his modern-day...
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Rerun: Police artist composite sketches of 30 people sought on charges of...
arty--------*p.s. Hey. Semi-surprise maybe, I have a little time before I head off to the film shoot today, so I thought I would do this. Not sure about tomorrow yet. ** Nicki, Hi, N. Thanks a ton for...
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Rerun: Alan presents .... Rimbaud's "Illuminations" (orig. 11/24/09)
----The set of texts and images below was originally built as a series of individual daily posts for my blog, the purest of treats. But as soon as they started to appear I realized, a little too late,...
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