“We’ve Been Getting A Lot of Calls About You”: Mark Baumer Hitchhikes the USA
Mark Baumer04.12.16
One writer documents his journey as he attempts to hitchhike from Rhode Island to Los Angeles for the annual AWP Conference.
The Lost Tweets of @bobcoover
Mark Baumer01.26.16
Is @bobcoover actually Robert Coover? If so, is it the same Robert Coover who wrote Pricksongs & Descants? Either way, Fanzine presents an archival restoration of the @bobcoover Twitter handle that Twitter suspended.
Cow
Mark Baumer10.28.15
“Sometimes when he gets handed meat he will immediately begin eating it, but other times if he’s feeling obedient he will wait until he’s parked his truck and he’s alone.” New short text by Mark Baumer. Art by Danny Jock.
“We had 3D in my day and we called it AMERICA.”” On Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals
Mark Baumer02.05.15
Mark Baumer goes deep line by line into the bloodbath of language that is Patricia Lockwood’s Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals.
Sexting with Tom Brady
Mark Baumer01.15.15
As Tom Brady prepares for the AFC championship, he sexts.
A Review of American Innovations by Rivka Galchen
Mark Baumer09.22.14
Robin Williams, Tom Brady, and Chelsey Minnis all show up to play in Mark Baumer’s review-digression of Rivka Galchen latest novel.
Notes on Three Pages of Thomas Piketty’s Capital
Mark Baumer08.14.14
Do you read Thomas Piketty? Didn’t think so. Mark Baumer didn’t really either, but gleans all we need to know about Capital from the first three pages of the book.
Thoughts on Crystal Eaters by Shane Jones
Mark Baumer06.02.14
Mark Baumer takes his wild eye to Shane Jones’s newest novel, Crystal Eaters, released this week from Two Dollar Radio.
Dream Sex With Angelina Jolie and Nicolas Cage
Mark Baumer05.14.14
At last, a window into Mark Baumer’s nightly dreamlife, comprising a very special sort of sex with a special set of people.
Fifty Life Lessons from Sam Pink’s Witch Piss
Mark Baumer04.10.14
What can you learn from Witch Piss? Mark Baumer elucidates fifty deeper understandings one may gather from the mind of Sam Pink.