The Berkeley Arts Festival 2011 presents OFF, the Old Friends Festival, highlighting the best of the 1990s Bay Area music scene. 25 musicians, six bands, two nights!
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And, in the Predictable Controversy Department, Las Vegas’s The Arts Factory is showing (and selling) the art of John Wayne Gacy, in a show called Multiples. (The actual location for the show is Sin City Gallery.) As of this writing, their website still claims the proceeds will go to the National Center for Victims of… Read more »
Video from our reading at Cafe Amsterdam, San Francisco, October 29, 2010, featuring Darius James, Patricia Eakins, Birdy, Craig Clevenger, D. Scot Miller and Heather Folsom.
Video of the readings by D. Scot Miller and Craig Clevenger and music by Steve Horowitz, Dan Plonsey, Vinny Golia and Jim Bove from our Tribute to John Coltrane at the Luggage Store in San Francisco, 9-23-10.
Contributors to past, present and future issues showed up at the Bowery Poetry Club, August 15, 2010 in New York City. Much thanks to the proprietor, Bob Holman, for hosting us (and for joining us as a special guest star). Everyone was in good form and high spirits (although some may have been higher than… Read more »
Sensitive Skin issue #9 is available in a full-color paper edition, and features an exclusive interview with seminal guitarist Fred Frith, the missing chapter from the latest novel by science fiction legend Samuel R. Delaney, a portfolio of paintings from John Lurie, a memoir by Marty Thau, former manager of Suicide and The New York Dolls, a new translation of poetry by Vladimir Mayakovsky, photographs of the seamy side of Tijuana by Chris Bava, an interview with Darius James, about his new documentary, 'The United States of Hoodoo,' art by J.D. King and James Romberger, and much, much more.
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Backwards the Drowned Go Dreaming a novel by "Carl Watson . . . explodes the bleary-eyed myth of the American road."—Donald Breckenridge |
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East of Bowery "Drew Hubner's prose and Ted Barron's photos are kin, at once raw and lyrical, grit and grace, which is what the city was like back then. The combination is magic, the essence of the time and place."—Luc Sante |
