The following story is an outtake from my memoir The Accidental Terrorist. The names of most of the other participants, including relatives, have been changed to offer some small measure of concealment. When I was eighteen, my father and I drove from northern Utah to Los Angeles for my cousin
It feels like we Glitter & Madness participants are, like, in NPR Fund Drive mode. I've already told you all about this anthology project, and if you still want to know more about it, you can head on over to the project on Kickstarter. What I'm
Love rollerdisco? Love science fiction and fantasy? Then you need to support the Kickstarter campaign for the Glitter & Madness anthology! What's this, you ask? It's a new anthology edited by Lynne M. Thomas, Michael Damian Thomas and John Klima, chock full of speculative stories about
Let me tell you about the night I hung out with Mötley Crüe. Okay, to be honest, it was only half of Mötley Crüe, and it's not like we were out clubbing it up with groupies and blow. But we were at a club. I was reminded of
I keep not finding time to post about my trip with █████ to the SXSW Interactive conference last month, but it was a swell time and I should probably jot down a few memories before a) they become totally instead of just mostly irrelevant, and b) they fall completely out of
All you other Mitt Romneys are just mass-debating.
Before the first month of 2012 is entirely gone, I wanted to run down my list of the 10 most interesting albums of 2011. I didn't think we'd bought all that much new music last year, but I was somewhat startled to look back and see
Five years ago today, Michael Brecker—one of my favorite saxophone players, and a pioneer on the instrument in many ways—passed away of complications from leukemia. He had suffered from the rare blood disorder myelodysplastic syndrome, and never found a matching donor for a successful stem cell transplant. Brecker
My virtual contribution to the October CD Mix of the Month Club was That's Me in the Spotlight!: An Assertion of Enigmatic Origin. What do these songs have in common?
My virtual contribution to the September CD Mix of the Month Club was Lose the Battle, Win the War.
My virtual contribution to the August CD Mix of the Month Club was Turn the Page: The Rush Less Traveled, Vol. 2: 1985-2004.
My virtual contribution to the July CD Mix of the Month Club was Making Memories: The Rush Less Traveled, Vol. 1: 1974-1984.
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