Playlist track 6 chosen by guest artist/DJ/collaborator Jamie Paul.
Category Archives: Writers
New Year: New Playlist
January 1, 2010 – 3:30 pm
Family Album
1. “The Crane Wife 3,” The Decemberists
2. “Max Avery Lichtenstein,” Tarnation
3. “Flowers In December,” Mazzy Star
4. “Teenage Spaceship,” Smot
5. “The Piano,” PJ Harvey
6. “Great Waves,” Dirty 3 featuring Chan Marshall
7. “Last Hour,” Elliott Smith
8. “Crane Wife,” Marianne Faithful & Nick Cave
“We are not who we think we are; and we need stories, just to remain intact.”
October 26, 2009 – 6:38 pm
One of my favorite contemporary American writers is Richard Powers. He’s also one of the best readers I have ever seen—his readings are like hearing gospel, they’re so powerful. Sadly, the complete interview is not available on the MONO.KULTUR site, but I was still so pleased to find him there.
Give Us the World, and We’ll Give You 3%
October 26, 2009 – 6:22 pm
A couple years ago, one of my editors, the most wonderful Daniel Arsand, told me—and I think have this right—that something like three percent of the books published in the United States today are translations of foreign titles. I was so speechless, all I could say is, “That much?” I’ll have to double-check, or maybe [...]