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Incantations of Daniel Johnston | A Musical Playlist

For your reading (and listening) pleasure, I reached out to our Street Team members to compile playlists inspired by Scott McClanahan and Ricardo Cavolo's The Incantations of Daniel Johnston. Whether you listen while you read, or after, is up to you. Check em' out!

Mark Christopher Breed Vampire | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 08 September, 2016 0 comments |
Design of the Week | Slow TV

Known as Sakte-TV in Norway, Slow Television (Slow TV) is essentially a "marathon" program airing ordinary life events in real time. This makes Reality TV as we (Americans) know it, seem like total bullshit.

Slow TV | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 07 September, 2016 0 comments |
The Wire | Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog responding to whether he did in fact threaten to shoot Klaus Kinski on the set of Aguirre, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.

Werner Herzog

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 06 September, 2016 0 comments |
On the Dial | Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib

When he's not rubbing shoulders with Beyonce or eating french fries, Columbus native, Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib, is an acclaimed poet, essayist, and cultural critic.

Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 05 September, 2016 0 comments |
The Death-Rattle of Culture | 9/2/2016

September 2, 2016 edition. Get ready for your weekend.

Carnival waltzer

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 02 September, 2016 0 comments |
N.J. Campbell discusses Found Audio

It sounds like a long way off now, but next July 2017 we will publish one of the more unsettling manuscripts to come across my desk. For the first time ever, Found Audio presents a complete transcription of the mysterious audio recordings of an unnamed adventure journalist and his decades-long pursuit of the Borgesian "City of Dreams," alongside analysis from audio expert Amrapali Anna Singh.

Found Audio, N.J. Campbell, Two Dollar Radio

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 01 September, 2016 2 comments |
Design of the Week | Richard Price and The Night Of

We've been watching HBO's new series, The Night Of, which began as a slow-drip police procedural and evolved into a provocative noir mystery. The show was spearheaded by Richard Price, who wrote for The Wire, but is best known as a novelist...

HBO's The Night Of

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 31 August, 2016 0 comments |
The Wire | The Story of My Teeth

A biting quote from The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli, translated by Christina MacSweeney, available from the good folks at Coffee House Press.

Valeria Luiselli, author of The Story of My Teeth, Coffee House Press

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 30 August, 2016 0 comments |
On the Dial | Steve Erickson

It should come as little surprise to anyone familiar with our press, that I am a huge fanboy of Steve Erickson.

Steve Erickson

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Posted by Eric Obenauf on 29 August, 2016 3 comments |
Design of the Week | Lana Del Rey

Yes, she is a singer/songwriter, but Lana Del Rey is more than a musician. Lana Del Rey has become a brand. Her music toes the line of mainstream pop and indie rock, but her image and style put her in a league of her own. She isn't necessarily doing anything new, but cashing in on themes of melancholia and 1950s/60s American pop culture. 

Lana Del Rey | Radio Waves

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Posted by Brett Gregory on 24 August, 2016 0 comments |
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