I’m growing tired - have been tired for some time, I suppose - of writers using their New York residency as a rhetorical device. Maybe this was once acceptable, when being from the Upper West Side or the East Village had a concrete connotation, but increasingly the device feels like an amateurish way of bragging [...]
Being A New Yorker Vs. Being From New York
December 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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When A Train Wreck Isn’t
December 5th, 2008 · No Comments
You get what you pay for. That’s what I’ve been told, and I never had any reason to disagree until I left college and started getting cool shit for free. Sure, there was a college pub/venue that didn’t cost anything, but I always felt that my staggering tuition was an advance payment for, say, Enon [...]