In our afternoon reading: new writing from Janice Lee, Lindsay Hunter, and Alice Sola Kim; Justin Taylor on the work of Eliot Weinberger; and more.
Morning Bites: New Chloe Caldwell, Mark McCoy, Leslie Jamison Interviewed, Glenn Ligon on Inspiration, and More
Glenn Ligon discusses inspiration, new on Chloe Caldwell’s next book, chatting with Leslie Jamison, new writing from Eugene S. Robinson, and more.
“Discontent is a Great Hobby”: Charles Bronson’s Mark McCoy on Art, Hardcore, and Insularity
From the inception of pioneering powerviolence band Charles Bronson to numerous musical projects and publishing art books, Mark McCoy is now as soft and slow as a bullet train. A graduate of the Masters of Fine Arts program at the School of Visual Arts and currently based out of Brooklyn, I reached out to ask him a few questions about running a punk label in 2013 and meeting challenges in both visual art and music.