I’m lit from within with the beatific joy that comes when you discovery your deity of choice. My deity is called Ellen Willis and she was a writer who worked as the first popular music…
Browsing Category Books
This is what happens when you are boring
Last night I ventured forth from the hidey hole known as Supergenius HQ and appeared in public. It was a very special occasion, the launch party for Dylan Hicks’ novel Boarded Windows. As you may…
In honor of Maurice Sendak, you should watch Really Rosie
Maurice Sendak has died. Aside from Where the Wild Things Are, this cartoon “Really Rosie” with Carole King is my favorite thing he’s done. I can’t remember the first time I watched this, but I…
Abandoning Fiction Ruined My Family
It’s been a long time since a book has made me actively angry while reading it, probably not since Downtown Owl. But I’m here to tell you that Fiction Ruined My Family by Jeanne Darst…
Undoing all my hard work, or Paw prints in the dust should be the title of my autobiography
This afternoon a photographer from the Strib came over to Supergenius HQ to take my picture. I’m, allegedly, going to be featured in a story about eBooks vs. Regular Books. Much to the photog’s surprise,…