These bits of buried poetry, the divergent and deeply personal connections I found myself making, ran like a subterranean river beneath the familiar cultural production of the Status Update.
We fire up our Ouija board app to summon the titan of typography, Johannes Gutenberg.
The hour and a half requirement for alternate side of the street parking is a Kafkaesque joke played by the Department of Transportation and the NYPD.
How Gene Simmons Helped Kill Rock
Simmons sees the crisis of cultural production as a problem caused by middle class people not sufficiently understanding how capitalism is supposed to work.
The unique pleasure of reading erotica in public, and especially on the subway, is its low-grade naughtiness.
#eBookDay: 6 Works that Are Better as eBooks
Happy Read an eBook Day! Here are six works that are just plain better as eBooks.
We are fated not to know our ever-unstable future; time continues ever onward; stories have longer lifespans than we do.
Things I Read in the Last Month (or So): am i being revolutionary yet
I have a very anxiety-ridden, racing mind and so I covet the occasional book that has a narcotic effect.
One Previous Owner: Inside The World of Murderabilia
Items that once belonged to the household names of serial killing are to murderabilia enthusiasts what Inverted Jenny postage stamps are to stamp collectors.
The AEG Turbinenfabrik seems alien to our world because it is very clearly a product of a world that was, for all its fault, not yet total crap.