Archive for May 2007

The Gang’s All Here

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

This was tagged on Youtube under “Sports,” but it’s really a category of its own.

“Why is someone so good not famous?”

Monday, May 14, 2007

Why indeed? This clip is long, and yet I never want it to end.

See more of Brenda Bergman and the Bodacious Ta Tas on the Maury Povich show singing “To Sir, With Love,” circa 1995.

“Disco Manqué”

Sunday, May 13, 2007

Jody Rosen testifies:
Gibb is an old-fashioned song craftsman—a composer of beautiful, harmonically sophisticated pop songs who would have held his own back in the 1930s with Gershwin and Kern and company. This is the funny thing about the Bee Gees disco-era apogee: They were playing dress-up, shamelessly bandwagon-hopping, writing the same great songs that they […]

Stuck in the Middle

Saturday, May 12, 2007

Always excited about new projects from Ariel Schrag. A recent endeavor: editing Stuck in the Middle, an anthology of comics about the trials of junior high school, with work from Ms. Schrag, Gabrielle Bell, Daniel Clowes, and others.
“High Anxiety,” NY Times Book Review
Stuck in the Middle on myspace

Tasty Zine

Monday, May 7, 2007

Over at Feast of Fools, John Q. Sanchez patrols the internet so you don’t have to. Check out the video bounty of Tasty Zine. Here’s a sample:

Debbie Harry and the Muppets