Last night’s Friends of Jefferson event was a great success. Thanks to everyone who attended and contributed. Thanks especially to those who donated items to the raffle—which included, my gosh, an original drawing by Nayland Blake!—and also to the hard-working Friends of Jefferson steering committee, which made it all happen. A very nice chunk of change is now on its way to the legal defense fund administered by the Sexual Freedom Legal Defense and Education Fund. I hear the event was a real hootenanny. I didn’t actually attend, as, I am happy to report, I had prior commitments. I prepared a statement that Lolita was good enough to read to those who attended. Full story...
On a warm summer evening, Tess joined friends at Bryant Park to watch a free movie. Onscreen was Harold and Maude, a film about a poor little rich boy who falls in love with an eccentric seventy-nine-year-old anarchist.
Free EnergyDo I love this Philly band despite the fact that they look like the kids from my junior high school days, or do I love them more because they do?
Christopher Owens is the songwriter for the band Girls from San Francisco. Their new album, called Album (are you already loving the simple names?) features this song, “Lust for Life” with no apologies to Iggy Pop or Princess Cruise Lines.
Given my ex-wife’s steadfast refusal to deal with me directly, extended phone conversations are rare.
Nouvelle VaueNouvelle Vague know how to appropriate the good stuff. The dance sequence is from Godard's Bande Ă Part.
DatarockI ran into her on computer camp.Was Nineteen eighty-four, not sure.I had my Commodore Sixty-four.
On a cool Tuesday evening last April, I went with a friend to see John Waters in conversation with curator Robert Storr at the Ninety-second Street Y.
Jens LekmanWould you stand up for this kind of beauty?'cause this kind of beauty won't stand up for you.
When I first began this blog nearly five years ago, I had no conception of how anyone would find it, much less read it.
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