Posts Tagged: jaws
Sound & Vision: Bob Egan
Allyson McCabe talks with Bob Egan, a man widely known as one of New York’s foremost “pop culture detectives,” about why and how he does the work he does.
...moreWhat a Relief, Still Tons of Sharks
If you take the bait, it’s pretty necessary that you imagine the Jaws theme while reading. Keep keeping an eye out for the bees—but sharks, it seems, may be doing just fine. At least great whites. New tech like Ocearch’s shark tracking website isn’t just blowing the minds of shark fans; it’s blowing researchers’s minds […]
...moreNo Time To Be Neurotic
The Believer has just published what is likely writer Peter Matthiessen’s last interview, conducted only a month before his death. Included: Jaws, the sticker that Kurt Vonnegut left on Matthiessen’s car, and why Matthiessen didn’t like to write about New York: I also very rarely write about cities or urban people—especially urban people of our own region. ’Cause […]
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