August 30, 2009

“…Mario’s eyelashes and vest with extendable police lock he used for staying upright in one place had for quite some time now…”

“driven her right around the bend with sensual feeling.” incredible!

August 25, 2009

I’ve got a fun little q&a in the new issue with two guys engaged in an insane, 2-year prank war. http://bit.ly/4kk4R6

ah, excellent! I see that GQ just named my alma mater the douchiest college in the country. take THAT, princeton!

August 24, 2009

cmon America. I know we don’t all agree on healthcare, but can we at least pledge not to have the STUPIDEST POSSIBLE CONVERSATION ABOUT IT?

August 22, 2009

btw, I know even Beck has rejected it, but I stand by Midnite Vultures as his best, most interesting album.

just stumbled upon an essay I wrote about “Midnite Vultures” back in 2000. at the time, I thought it was genius. it was not. sad.

August 21, 2009

Oooh: Beck and Nigel Godrich remake ‘The Velvet Underground and Nico’ - http://bit.ly/2C7HC6 #music (via @stevesilberman)

well now I, too, want to buy a Moroccan donkey. RT @susanorlean: My Smithsonian donkey story is online: http://bit.ly/Vq1av

August 20, 2009

good news: Leonard Cohen can fill Mad Sq Garden. Bad news: Christgau now writing for B&N newsletter. still, read this: http://bit.ly/Gtnhw