Monthly Archives: April 2012

Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition, 1958, in forest. Representative passage: The channeling of natural forces into the human world has shattered the very purposefulness of the world, the fact that objects are the ends for which tools and implements are … Continue reading →

Some very nice words about the DO NOT SCREEN / Tribeca Film Festival by Scott Macaulay at Filmmaker, here.

Next year, May 2013, will mark the twentieth anniversary of the 5-part television mini-series Wild Palms, which was conceived by Bruce Wagner and which ran on ABC. The show was made possible and overshadowed by David Lynch’s Twin Peaks (which … Continue reading →

Haruki Murakami’s IQ84 dust jacket on Charles Burns’s graphic novel Black Hole.

Staying humble, for me, is always just a click away: the Amazon page where my book A Cultural Dictionary of Punk is for sale for 24.99. It’s not just any old copy, however: it’s an inscribed copy I gave to … Continue reading →

10/40/70 of The Fury at Press Play.

The Blue Velvet Project, #98. And this was nice.