Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
More Soviet children’s books forever please. Let’s talk about insect head transplants (ok). I’m so conflicted you guys, on the one hand I think Amazon is probably literally the worst,…
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Mission Art Explosion This Weekend!
San Francisco! Come out this weekend to Art Explosion Spring Open Studios. The opening reception will be held this Friday night at two locations, 2425 17th St and 744 Alabama St,…
The Become Ted Wilson Contest!
Have you ever wondered who Ted Wilson is? What his day is like? Who he talks to? What he eats for dinner? What he looks like in a bathing suit?…
“A Tragedy of Choice”
But for those of us who didn’t have a choice, those of us who survived the choices of men who violated our bodies, those of us who defend ourselves everyday,…
Bob Holman’s Most Poetic NYC Spots
Bob Holman, one of the few living poets of the NYC beat poetry era, former co-director of the Nuyorican Poets Café and founder of the Bowery Poetry Club, has curated…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
See you later winter. This week in inflatable art. Calm down, young super nova, you’ve got your whole post-life in front of you. Up until just now my life was…
FUNNY WOMEN #97: The Whitest Album
It was a time in my life when I was frequently “tagged,” along with other Netizens who seemed to keep in touch and do good works. I did no good works, but I tried to keep in touch.
“Revolutionary, Disruptive Technology”: The Business of Books
What is particularly crucial to understand is that books were not dragged kicking and screaming into each new area of capitalism. Books not only are part and parcel of consumer…
The Comical Son Returns
Bay Area comedy fans may remember the many happy years comedian and Rumpus Radio guest W. Kamau Bell spent in San Francisco before moving to New York for his TV…
Writing Advice for Snails and/or Tortoises
Slow writers, you’re in good company. Maud Newton has a blog post up at Tin House about the blessing and the curse of taking your time with a book. Here’s a small…
The Black Panther Party: American Revolutionaries
The Black Panther Party’s controversial and revolutionary politics have been a topic of intrigue and debate since the party’s inception. Historians Joshua Bloom and Waldo E. Martin, Jr. attempt to…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Chinese copycat architecture is my favorite thing today. Let’s explore 113 years of New York state driver’s licenses. Yes, Facebook know’s what you are doing whether or not you’re a member.…