I tore through Abel Ferrara’s memoir in a few days. It’s one of the best artist books I’ve ever read. I’ve been watching or rewatching his movies one after another building up to writing something about him. The book definitely casts the movies in a new light. Like home videos from one guy’s life. JustContinue reading “Fuckheads”
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Skimmer
Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle is the seventh public domain book I’ve worked on. It’s the first that I didn’t choose. This was Mallory’s choice. It seemed like a no-brainer. It’s set in Chicago. It’s angry about the state of the country. It’s about immigrants. The thing I didn’t take into account or forgot about wasContinue reading “Skimmer”
no concept of time
Sunday I tell Joe I have a great idea. What about breaking up the Biography section into subcategories? He gives the okay. I say I’ll come in Monday, a day off, and do it no problem. Figure it’ll take me a couple hours. This is a section that takes up the entire wall of theContinue reading “no concept of time”