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Fan letter to Starlog from 1980, featuring a rare photo of H.R. Giger in a Mickey Mouse hat
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Pic of mousketeer giger
Fan letter to Starlog from 1980, featuring a rare photo of H.R. Giger in a Mickey Mouse hat
Just let me know where and when to send!
Hello Bluesky! I am looking for anyone who cares about/writes about/thinks about Rebecca West.
I've been on a 10 year mission to get her a blue plaque in London and am finally allowed to re-apply after it was last turned down.
I'd welcome help building a strong application.
Thank you 💙🙏
What sort of help would be useful?
Graham Greene meanwhile is the point of overlap in the Venn diagram of US and UK used shelves
I like Joan Armatrading and I’m still running across records I’ve never heard of
Joan Armatrading is to dollar record bins as Graham Greene is to used book shops (actually good stuff available in absurd quantity)
“A rotund, bisexual menace”
Like songs that have the chorus and title twice in the first thirty seconds before you change the channel or hit “skip”
Golden age of reading the first four grafs (before hitting the paywall)
Trapped in the
New favorite alternate-history fan fiction
You could do your promo photo in front of a brick wall, or you could be George Brassens sharpening a machete
Cover photo choice appreciation
Found an autographed copy of Sophie Tucker’s memoir, which opens opens with her yukking it up with J Edgar Hoover, hell yeah
(session went great, no shade on J.)
When J. Robbins produced one of my records I made him a mood board playlist and said "I've been listening to a lot of Marshall Crenshaw" and he looked at me funny and said "That's the first time anyone's ever said 'Marshall Crenshaw' in this room"
if the waldron is matt, the knuckler is flat
if the waldron is mal, that's a piano, y'all
Very sad to hear of the passing of the songwriter Timothy Bailey. I love this song of his:
timothybaileyandthehumans.bandcamp.com/track/elling...
Venue update!
I'm playing a PS21 festival afterparty in Chatham NY next Thursday
The myth of the bad corp vs the virtuous corp
www.reuters.com/business/spo...
Good luck, John
He watches a lot of junior bake-off
Update
Doesn’t he know you need some time to acetelyne to the day?
Hats off
Within thirty seconds of opening my eyes my son asked me if I could buy him a blowtorch
For the current issue of @nybooks.com, I wrote about Igor Levit, classical music, and fascism past and present:
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
after exhaustive research I present to you the most Dickensian name on almost every MLB roster (*indicates non-roster)