Some songs that have to do with the Feral Detective, at least in my mind.
Bizarro Worlds by Stacie Williams
I want to read this.
I worry a lot about conspiracies
Feral is going to Germany.
It’s getting Wilde.
LETHEM movie in Houston
They’re showing it in Houston, the evening before I read at Inprint. I’ll be there.
Oxford American Southern Music Issue
I wrote about the rock band called The dB’s for the new North Carolina edition of the Oxford American Southern Music Issue.
Some Coverage from the Inland Empire
Local institutions Pomona College and the Daily Bulletin are proud of me. I’m grateful.
Teaching Unteachable Books
At the AWP Conference in Portland March 27-30, 2019, I’ll be on a panel called “Teaching Unteachable Books”
Lethem avatar meets young Donald Trump
Lethem avatar Harris Conklin recollects going to Shea Stadium with a young Donald Trump in this new book by David Shields.
Howl, Charlie Brown
I reworked Allen Ginsburg’s “Howl” using language from Charlie Brown and Snoopy and friends for the upcoming anthology The Peanuts Papers: Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the Gang, and the Meaning of Life.
Photos of Dylan
In Jerry Schatzberg’s new book of Dylan photographs, the text consists of a series of written exchanges between me and Schatzberg.
Lit Camp Counseling
I’m one of the counselors at Lit Camp, at Esalen this year.
Roslyn Drexler’s BAD GUY
I wrote a (short) introduction to help reintroduce Roslyn Drexler’s BAD GUY
Kenneth Lonergan
On Thursday, November 1, 2018 7:00 pm, I’ll be talking onstage in Claremont with Kenneth Lonergan about his work
White Rap
With my brother, I wrote about The Beastie Boys and “the origin of white rap”, in this book.
Auticulture Podcast
I did a two-part podcast with Jasun Horsley of AUTICULTURE: JUST THIS WEEK
First Public Reading from The Feral Detective
I’ll read at Red Hen’s benefit luncheon on October 28th. This will be the first-ever public reading from The Feral Detective, which comes out just a week late.
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The Magnificent Ambersons
I wrote an essay for the new Criterion edition of Magnificent Ambersons, out in November
Manny Farber and Termite Art
I talked with curator Helen Molesworth at MOCA about Manny Farber and Termite Art.
Knitting The Monster’s Socks
I wrote the catalog essay, “Knitting the Monster’s Socks”, for the Metropolitan Museum’s new show Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy.
