Take the ugliness and the beautifulness and stick them right next to each other: An Interview with Juliet Escoria
Andrew Duncan Worthington08.29.16
Juliet Escoria in conversation with Andrew Duncan Worthington about witches, shopping, the recents floods in West Virginia, Axl Rose, and her latest book, Witch Hunt, out now from Lazy Fascist.
VICKS/VAPO/RUB/POETICS
Gabriel Ojeda-Sague08.25.16
Gabriel Ojeda-Sague takes a deep gaze at contemporary Latino-American poetics through the lens of Roberto Harrison’s Counter Daemons and Vicks VapoRub.
No Way Does Anyone Live up Here
Michael Seymour Blake08.23.16
Michael Seymour Blake with a personal essay about a trip involving unexpected Airbnb accomodations, a graveyard, a farmhouse, and shrieking sheep.
Count Backwards from 10: Kiddie Punk’s Top 10 Works Featuring Children
Steven T. Hanley08.16.16
Filmmaker, author, and publisher Michael Salerno (AKA Kiddie Punk) checks in with Steven T. Hanley ‘s series of artist Top 10s to provide a list of his favorite works that contemplate childhood, including work by Hirokazu Kore-eda, Thomas Bernhard, and Ingmar Bergman.
KORN IS THE BEST CROP
Timothy Willis Sanders08.15.16
“I don’t really know if stand up is dead…but I don’t really think anyone leaves the house anymore.” Timothy Willis Sanders caught up with one of his favorite meme creators, KornFan420, and picked his brain about recognition, plagiarism, the future of comedy, and more.
Our House Is a Very Fine House
Bud Smith08.11.16
Bud Smith writes about home, vandalism, family, and the antics of growing up together under economic strain.
POCKETS FULL OF CAKE: DAMIAN LILLARD & FEELING SNUBBED
Richard Chiem08.08.16
Richard Chiem on Damian Lillard as a source of inspiration in the face of exclusion, prejudice, and social fakes.
I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Conversation with Eric Oglander
Steven T. Hanley08.04.16
For years, Eric Oglander has been scavenging Craigslist for pictures of mirrors posted by strangers and reposting them online. Steven T. Hanley caught up with him to talk about the nature of the obsession, what mirrors can do, and the release of his coffee table book, Mirrors.
These Aren’t Normal Days: The Democratic National Convention
Sarah Rose Etter08.01.16
Seven scenes from the National Democratic Convention in Philadelphia that highlight politicians, protestors, artists, and the Hillary Clinton acceptance speech.
NO WORD IS AS BEAUTIFUL AS NO: An Interview with Allen Mozek
Garett Strickland07.26.16
Garett Strickland caught up with the proprietor of sound-art label Vitrine Records, Allen Mozek, to discuss eschewing academia and the pursuit of obscure sound.