Monthly Archives: March 2010

Bushwick Book Club: The Record

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Michael Musto Vs. LCD Soundsystem: Who Cares?

Apparently Flavorpill does, so they’ve created a list of famous feuds between musicians and music journalists.  If you don’t want to read it, here’s the rundown: Musto and James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem aren’t really having a feud.  Murphy was … Continue reading

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Passover Bites: Franzen’s Cover, Warhol’s Pals, Cheever’s Story, Atwood’s Addiction, Kerman’s Excerpt, Neil Young on Skype, and More

Jonathan Franzen has a new novel coming out and The Millions show us the cover. The New Republic posted a John Cheever story from 1936. Margaret Atwood might need a Twitter intervention. Levi Asher on Reality Hunger. An excerpt from … Continue reading

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Conversation: Rick Moody

Rick Moody is a man of many talents.  One of those talents, is putting out a fine album with his band The Wingdale Community Singers.  Tobias Carroll asked him a few questions about that album. Besides the addition of a … Continue reading

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Are Electric Literature/Colson Whitehead the Greatest Tag Team Ever?

Today is Wrestlemania, tomorrow is the beginning of the Electric Literature/Colson Whitehead #Stuffmymusesays Twitter Contest. Which is more badass? or winning this…

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Kevin Sampsell is a Television Superstar

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Weekend Bites: Cusack on Hot Tub, Alex Ross Out of His Comfort Zone, Death of Journalism (School), NY Tyrant Does Franco, Will Self Debating, and More

Richard Metzger and John Cusack talk Hot Tub Time Machine: “I’ll quote David Letterman here: “I haven’t seen ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’ but I know genius when I hear it, and ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’ is genius.” I really prefer … Continue reading

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Jon Cotner and Andy Fitch Roll Deep in NYC

Loved these guys walking around New York and talking about it in a book?  Now you can hear the audio.

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Our President: Priceless

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Talking Poetry With the Shoegazer

“Cage and the Beatles, my favorite combo” – Matvei Yankelevich The conversation between Damon Krukowski (Galaxie 500, Damon and Naomi) and poet Matvei Yankelevich at Largehearted Boy,  is the thing you should put at the top of your list of … Continue reading

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