5 Feet of Fury

Sad: Waters says he has watched Multiple Maniacs with young people after its recent restoration and it still resonates. “I’m not saying it hasn’t dated; it’s dated in way that it might … [Read more...]

I really struggled with this, remain displeased, but of course am posting it anyhow... I passed through my childhood and teens in what I now recognize as a clinically depressive fog, so I remember only … [Read more...]

Rick McGinnis writes: If Smith prevails – and there’s no reason to imagine he won’t – then Stephen Glass will one day be seen as less of a blot on his profession and more of an innovator born … [Read more...]

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Jim Goad writes: ...which don’t truly exist as anything more than an idea at this point. Rather than engaging in active political violence, right now the Right Wing Death Squad meme exists in the form of [Read more...]

“Gene Vincent, after years of ill health and injury, died this week of a perforated ulcer. Vincent, an uncompromising Virginian greaser, was responsible along with Eddie Cochran and Jerry Lee Lewis, for most of what was mean and greasy in fifties rock and roll. Where Elvis was the teenage hood who … [Read more...]

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John Pittsley writes: The guy fucking sucked. Forget about the whole cheating on his wife, killing himself, and subsequently abandoning his child. He quit on his band right before they went on their first … [Read more...]

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