Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Category Archives: Literature
An Interview With Jarret Middleton, author of Darkansas
Two authors. One Bar. A battered jukebox. No one gets out alive (without discussing Flaubert). Continue reading
Posted in Literature
Tagged bluegrass, booze, bourbon, Darkansas, Dzanc, Faulkner, gothic, hartford whalers, honkeytonks, Jarret Middleton, literature, mc5, Patricide, peter Geye, Pharos, rye, southern, whiskey, William Gay
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The Portrait-Sitter: Poverty, Intimacy, Paint, & Naples
In an excerpt from his memoir-in-progress, Cooking the Octopus, writer John Domini tells of a sweltering Naples afternoon spent as a painter’s subject. Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Memoir, The Arts
Tagged art, Italy, John Domini, Naples, painting, The Weeklings
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Clementine, Aloft
Kindles, TED talks, yoga shreds, and memes: in the end, maybe there is no real accounting for time. Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Memoir
Tagged Hindenburg, Jenny Offill, Kindle, memes, readers digest, TED talks
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An INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD COX
Jeffrey Pillow talks to Richard Cox about his new book, “Boys of Summer”. Continue reading
Posted in Literature
Tagged aftermath, interview, Jeffrey Goldberg, literature, Novel, richard cox, steven king, thirller, tornado, wichita falls
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Deaths of Distant Friends (or, John Updike Fucking Rocks)
Kurt Baumeister and John Updike met once upon a time. The event probably wasn’t memorable for Updike, but it was for Baumeister. Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Literature, Memoir, Popular Culture
Tagged Deaths of Distant Friends, John Updike, Kurt Baumeister, Memories, Rabbit, Run, The Weeklings
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An Interview with D. Foy–Part 2
Part 2 of Kurt Baumeister’s discussion with author D. Foy wherein the topic turns to matters as diverse as Foy’s literary influences and a dog named Mrs. Roosevelt. And there’s an excerpt from Patricide! Continue reading
