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My favorite shows (current): 1. Veronica Mars2. Supernatural3. The L Word4. America’s Next Top Model5. Kitchen Confidential6. Weeds7. The Apprentice: Martha Stewart My favorite shows (historical): 1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer2. Twin Peaks3. The Muppet Show4. Popular5. Doogie Hauser, MD6. Project Runway7. The Amazing Race
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Please join me in celebrating with Anne, whose poem “Windows” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize! More hooray: My poem, “Nina (2),” was also nominated for a Pushcart by No Tell Motel! Big thanks to Reb and Molly for the nod.
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Earring Magic Ken (Mattel, 1992). Companion doll to “Earring Magic Barbie,” who in 1993 filed for divorce citing “irreconcilable differences.” Earring Magic Ken tears up the Castro in his purple naugahyde vest and matching mesh t-shirt. His single pierced ear (the left, naturally—let’s not be overt) and two-toned hair are sure to attract plenty of…
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I’ve been a fan of Amanda Laughtland’s postcard poems for a while now, and recently I discovered that a handful of them are scattered around the internet in various places. As a series of poems, Postcards to Box 464 deliver (pun intended?) exactly what they promise: short missives, quick images. Based on a set of…
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I was sort of shocked by how homoerotic was the sudden interlude between Chris Penn’s character and Kevin Bacon’s character in Footloose (which I just saw past the one-hour mark tonight for the first time). Not only does Bacon offer to give Penn dance lessons (euphemism much?), they dance together, wrestle each other, and yes—they…