Why hello there. Curious about this site but not interested in slogging through the archives? Let these posts serve as a points of entry to the varied content on this blog.
Essays:
- The Hair Apparent
- A Season In Coat Check
- In Which I Recall the Island of Misfit Toys
- Looking Back At ‘The House Book’
- I Was a Teenage Game Show Contestant
- Dreams Deferred: The Lips and Assholes Across America Tour
Reportage:
- Forced Exits (Jim Carroll at the Brooklyn Book Festival)
- Advanced Screenings: Lifetime’s ‘Coco Chanel’
Short Pieces, Rants and Humor:
- This Bed Is On Fire
- Carpetfagger
- Not Just Lip Service
- Gossip Gall
- Get Me Through Grey Gardens Tonight
- Hopefully Never Coming to Broadway
- To Dine For: Hot Lunch
- Monkeyblogging; You Take the Good, You Take the Bad...
- The Pooparazzi
- Pottered: Is Our Children Reading?
Interviews & Reviews:
- Mel & El: ‘It’s Like Laverne and Shirley With Curse Words’
- ‘The Wendigo’: A Hunting Trip Gone Terribly Awry
Miscellany:
- All Your Jellicles Are Belong To Us
- The Salamander
- Slouching Away From Gotham
- Recollections: Gymkata
- The Rites of Summer: Shakespeare in the Park
- The Ephemerist Lexicon: Hairc*nt
- Last Night’s Outfit
- Shakespeare Revisited: More Shakespearey
- Miscellaneous Quotage: Misanthropy and Avoidance
- Rich Eyes and Poor Hands
- Ring Ring
- Joan Didion at the Brooklyn Book Festival
- Guess the Name of Tony Kushner’s Play
- Spontaneous Commerce
- The Ephemerist Lexicon: Flip-Flop Stigmata