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Murray Melvin Day
'Tall, soulful-eyed British actor Murray Melvin had the look of a sensitive "punker" at a time when such youths were called "Teddy Boys." Melvin received his training and first blush of prominence with...
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Goth Night
*p.s. Hey. As always, sorry for the slow page load. ** Tosh Berman, Thanks a ton, Tosh! ** Nicki, Thanks. Ha ha, I'm sure there are innumerable queer theorists who would find the idea of queer theory...
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4 books I read recently & loved: 100% Civil Coping Mechanisms edition:...
_____________________'Alt lit for dummies'Alt Lit Gossip'40 Likely to Die Before 40: Pre-Hype''Who Should Be in the Alt Lit 40 Before 40? Here Are My Picks'Buy '40 Likely to die Before 40' @ CCMCameron...
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'don't say that I didn't tell you how difficult I can be': DC's select...
__________________delusionbag, 20Las VegasHey hi everyone its for you............i am the guy you dad wana fuck with and the guy your ex wan a datedo it what you wantyou think you like woman try me and...
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Chilly Jay Chill presents ... DC’s EXCLUSIVE: MATT TURNER: 11 POEMS
A while back, Matt Turner shared a manuscript of his poems and I was knocked out by his offhand mastery of form, elegant compression of language, and the subtle web of interconnections that he wove...
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Rerun: Oscar B presents ... Fucking Dumb: David Lynch's Dumbland (orig....
----Dumbland is a crude, stupid, violent, absurd series. If it is funny, it is funny because we see the absurdity of it all. David Lynch Contents:1. What is Dumbland? 2. Episodes 3. David Lynch’s take...
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Rerun: The winding life and uncoordinated epitaphs of the obscure 'Beat' poet...
----I think maybe today a poem I hopeafter breakfast I start tryingpulling it out of my own gutmostly by force – thin stuff& careless, about people in Venice here &things that happened to me...
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Chantal Akerman Day
'Arguably the most important European director of the 1970s and 1980s, Chantal Akerman has a spare visual style that is matched only by the uncompromising ferocity of her individual vision as a...
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Brief histories of certain plastic enclosures
'The modern lightweight shopping bag is the invention of Swedish engineer Sten Gustaf Thulin. In the early 1960s, Thulin developed a method of forming a simple one-piece bag by folding, welding and...
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Spotlight on ... Joy Williams Honored Guest (2005)
'One of my favorite books is the story-collection Honored Guest (2004) by Joy Williams. I like it to a degree that its “flaws” seem to function “completely” as contributors to its “tone,” which I like,...
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Gig #60: Of late 10: Siinai, The Bug, The Austerity Program, Shabazz Palaces,...
SiinaiThe BugThe Austerity ProgramShabazz PalacesOwen PallettElehAsian Women on the TelephoneElectric FuneralSue TompkinsNGLYLee GambleOren Ambarchi_______________SiinaiShopping Trance'Siinai are...
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Head movements (for Zac)
*p.s. Hey. Like always re: gif favoring posts, regrets re: the time it took to load ** David Ehrenstein, It does look really good, doesn't it. I'm exciting. Hoping to get an early peek at it soonish....
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Michael Lonsdale Day
'Michael Lonsdale has made over 140 films with some of the greatest directors of our time, but the British-born, Paris-based actor is hardly what you'd call a high-profile movie star, choosing to take...
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Chris Dankland presents ... I learned about all of these artists and art...
I learned about all of these artists and art projects by aimlessly scrolling through tumblrthis is a series of essays about tumblr and the art world, all taken from...
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Sealed Air Day
'Bubble wrap was invented in 1957 by engineers Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes in Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA. Fielding and Chavannes sealed two shower curtains together, creating a smattering of air...
View ArticleMine for yours: I got bored and antsy one day recently and decided to revise...
Sebadoh ‘Brand New Love’Brecht/Weill ‘Song of the Insufficiency of Human Endeavor’Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band ‘Big Eyed Beans from Venus’Leonard Cohen ‘Famous Blue Raincoat’The Ramones ‘I...
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Satoshi Kon Day
'Satoshi Kon, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 46, was one of the boldest and most distinctive film-makers to specialise in animation. His main body of work – four completed feature films and an...
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Meet insignificantother, VarsityWrestler, whateverFuck, VITALITY, and DC's...
__________________wentohell, 22My NO seems YES MORE PLEASEWhen I am with a man I change a lot.I'm meat.I'm looking for a meat harvesting sadist.I'm tired of being skinny. REDUCE...
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Introducing … Skeleton Costumes by Thomas Moore
Artwork by Michael SalernoComprised of 151, 3-line poems, "Skeleton Costumes", the new book by Thomas Moore, sees the writer's work stripped down to its most raw and effecting form yet. Skinned of any...
View ArticleDC's Writers Workshop #16: Chris "rewritedept" Gugino excerpt
Welcome back to DC's Writers Workshop. This is the sixteenth in a series of days on the blog where writers who are part of the blog's community present work-in-progress in search of the opinions,...
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