So these are the lyrics of Stairway to Heaven Altavistad from English -Chinese -English -Greek -English -Spanish -English, and then punctuation added and arranged in stanzas by me. What do you think? Could Robert Plant sue me for sharing this?
… Read the rest– Bam! Last Tuesday after work (feels like a decade ago) I went out with Matt for pizza, then went home and stayed up until 5 AM finishing EPs for my Earshot reading. I’ve had all sorts of unhealthy non-sleeping patterns this month, though I think this week will be more “normal.”
… Read the restI will be reading from the beginning of Hungry Rats at this year’s first installment of Earshot.
245 Grand Street (b/w Driggs & Roebling)
September 14 // 8 PM
$5 + one free drink
Nearby Train Stops: L (Bedford Ave), G (Metropolitan/Grand), J/M/Z (Marcy Ave)
Also reading: Aaron Fagan, Allison Shaloum, Filip Marinovic , Sandra Hurtes.… Read the rest
Hungry Rats Reading: Earshot Read More »
A servant now appeared with Annette, and conducted Emily to her chamber, which was in a remote part of the castle, and at the very end of the corridor, from whence the suite of apartments opened, through which they had been wandering.
… Read the restBody: Draught. (Mysteries of Udolpho) Read More »
Entertainment Weekly’s review of Pearl Jam’s No Code:
Trapped somewhere between purgatory and bliss, the album leaves you with the vaguely unsettling feeling that Pearl Jam without pain are like a pretzel without salt, or Seattle without rain.
All it wants are line breaks.
… Read the restConcept: Accidental Poetry? Read More »
Up until now I’ve offered a one-sided criticism of psychoanalysis, all the way back to its roots in Freud and Jung. I always took the angle that Freud was a gifted observer who formed some highly faulty models of psychology based on speculation as to how the human brain worked.
… Read the restConcept: Psychoanalysis and American Psychiatry. Read More »
– Relaxing night in. We watched The 39 Steps, which seemed like a dress rehearsal for North by Northwest, and is probably as close as Hitchcock ever came to making a romantic comedy.
– ALMANAC SAYS –
What could be eating the leaves on my nasturtiums at night?
I will be reading from Hungry Rats at this Friday’s debut of Earshot‘s 2007-2008 series.
I will also be selling (for $3) a limited number of The Hungry Rats EP, featuring readings of Part 1, Chapters 1 and 2, and music by Elisabeth Blair, Mr.
… Read the restConcept: Earshot Reading this Friday. Read More »
– Yesterday, I had some time to kill between work and meeting friends at eight, so I went to Greeley Square and got some reading done. It was nice – strange weather, but in a good way. Cloudy and windy with flecks of rain every now and then, but there were floodlights shining down from the roof of the Manhattan Mall, and it had a weird, ghostly effect.
… Read the restThe Flint Journal continues to follow important stories in the lives 450,000 souls. This week, they’re following a veritable Ring Cycle involving the theft of some ceramic dwarves from Sue Austin’s front yard. Gee, I can hardly wait to find out what happens tomorrow.
… Read the restEvent: Stop the Presses! Pocket Lint Found in Pocket! Read More »