HELL YEAH
Scott McClanahan07.10.13
Sarah takes to nursing: an excerpt from The Sarah Book. Art by Danny Jock.
Moleskin(e) Deep
Gean Moreno07.03.13
In an age that fetishizes the “private” scribbling of Winston Smith––with a notebook that can now be synched to the computer––Moleskine partners with prominent architects to produce proofs of inspiration.
Empathy in the Age of Trolls: A Conversation with Travis Nichols
Alex Gallo-Brown07.01.13
Troll on troll trolling: an interview with Travis Nichols in the age of the internet about his new novel, The More You Ignore Me.
“When you come to the water / you should fear nothing”
Laura Carter06.25.13
A course in knowing: Emily Toder’s Science.
This Is A Book, Tina: A Review of Peter Davis’s Tina
Gina Myers06.21.13
The llama from Napoleon Dynamite or Peter Davis’s muse? The shifting, fading, making out image of Tina and her legacy.
The Spot-On Stupidity Behind Fat Tony’s Smart Ass Black Boy
Christina Lee06.13.13
While the majority of underground rap now groans and pines for ’90s-inspired artistry and sociopolitical awareness––”Where’s the real hip-hop?” being a key question––Fat Tony’s raps flaunt his smarts but also bear an easy appeal. Smart Ass Black Boy is out now.
I know now that nothing written will bring love
Laura Carter06.11.13
A review of Jenny Boully’s first versebook: of the mismatched teacups, of the single-serving spoon: a book of failures: and what she found there: the A’s and the X’s and the necessary that got away.
The Backbone of Any Legitimate Art: An Interview with Justin Pearson
Eric Nelson06.06.13
An interview with Justin Pearson about the Che Café days and replays, writing books, and practicing avoidance. The evasive noisecore frontman on sincerity and art.
Theresa Russell: Regarding Tracey Emin
Lara Mimosa Montes06.05.13
A found-language / daydream in which we imagine that actress Theresa Russell reviews the Tracey Emin installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, forthcoming in 2013, and is a fan.
The Heavy Fucking Sky: A conversation with Thomas Moore
Mark Gluth05.30.13
Context, influence, and desire: an interview with Thomas Moore about his new collection of poems The Night Is An Empire, available from Kiddiepunk June 3rd.
