Maud Newton, whom I adore unreservedly and who knows more about literature then me, and you, and (yes) everyone we know, has come up with a list of ten novels and short stories that should be made into films. The ever-less-funny joke about Hollywood being out of ideas aside, there’s one place where narrative still [...]

My homey kickerofelves at Large Hearted Boy is running a series of interviews with musicians and artists on why they’re openly supporting Barack Obama this fall. It may be true that there are more artists on the progressive side of the fence under the least of times, and this is pretty damned far from that. [...]

In an article in this week’s New Yorker, Charles Van Doren, the man at the center of the great game show fixing scandal of the 1950′s and subject of the movie Quiz Show, finally comes clean about his side of the story, fifty years on. This is kind of a big deal. In the article, [...]

Just watch this video. There are so many cool little things in it, that describing them would kill the joy: PES’ Western Spaghetti from ideals creatives on Vimeo.

Yeah. eviltwinclassic.blogspot.com is up. This DSO project is the second blog I’ve really put an effort into maintaining (if you can call this “effort” and “maintaining”). In 2000, I started a blog called The Evil Twin Theory, from the name of the band I left in Toronto to move to New York. I had another [...]

A bunch of things that don’t merit their own blog entry: I finally managed to get my grubby little mittens on tonyhightower.com. I had it for years; it was where the old blog was. Now I have to find a place to park those old entries. They go back to the Pleistocene Era. Those entries [...]