February 2012
9 posts
I was interviewed for Jack Silverstein's "People... →
We talked for quite awhile so there’s some stuff that didn’t make the final transcript which is cool, I think our conversation tended to be very footnotes on footnotes of footnotes if I remember right, just going off on tangents on occasion, so he did a good job of bringing this stuff together. Of course, shouts to Jordan Sargent who did the piece on Gucci with me—I shouted out...
“Houston was the queen of Adult Contemporary—but her adultness made her not quite...”
– Jody Rosen. (via marathonpacks)
Today is not the day to argue about Whitney Houston, but this characterization does her a disservice in a couple of ways. Somebody askbox me about it if you want me to return to it later.
(via nickminichino)
No joke, terrible criticism here
Fake Non-Fiction Best Sellers - Magical Wasteland →
cureforbedbugs:
isabelthespy:
tomewing:
Elbow: The Mysterious Pattern Inside Everything and How It Will Change the Way We Think About the Economy, Health Care, and the Internet
What is an “Elbow”? As best-selling science journalist Jonathan Brainer explains, it’s a ubiquitous pattern that looks much like its namesake anatomy: a line moves in one direction and then– suddenly– in another....
“I sometimes have the utopian thought that in a better world, pop music criticism...”
– (Source: n+1)
what a terrible opinion.