Interview with Neung Phak (AKA Mono Pause etc)
Ben Bush08.05.05
Ben Bush catches up with Peter Conheim and Mark Gergis of the experimental semi-faux Asian pop group Neung Phak, Mono Pause, and other enigmatic musical projects
Charlie Chan on Boot DVD
Kevin Killian07.21.05
Author Kevin Killian begins his column FILM WORLD by trying to watch every pirate Charlie Chan film on DVD (all 42), and in the process comes to some startling Freudian conclusions! Don’t miss seeing Kevin see the unseeable.
Interview with Carl Newman
Brandon Stosuy07.21.05
From the New Pornographers to A.C. Newman, Carl Newman is one of rock’s most fiery and proficient talents. Brandon Stosuy finds the Canadian in San Francisco and talks to him about everything from burritos to Borges.
White Girl Under Asian Neon
Samantha Culp07.21.05
Rounding out this month’s occidental perspectives on Asian film, Samantha Culp finds herself ever more like a koi in a tank, oggled and scrutinized because of the popularity and frustrating legacy of Lost In Translation
Review: Richard Greene’s: “Shufflin”
Richard Parks07.21.05
Richard Parks, a classic languages and bluegrass music enthusiast who often describes himself (incorrectly) as a drunk 5 year old girl, reviews the work of one of his friends and favorite artists, Richard Greene, fiddler extraordinaire.




