Chris Burden’s What My Dad Gave Me sculpture
by I’ve been spending some time with Chris Burden’s art after being turned onto it when asked to write a song called You’ll Never See My Face in Kansas City after one of his performance pieces of the same name. Weird and striking.
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Also by JERRY FROM THE BLACK SWANS
Laura Newbern’s Love and the Eye poetry book
I was awaiting this book of poetry since reading her poems in The Atlantic Monthly and TriQuarterly years ago. It did not disappoint. A heavy literary crush.
Zachary Cale’s awesome third album: Noise of Welcome
I think this is Zachary Cale’s third album, but this one and its creator are new to me. Folk-rock with some meat and licks and swagger. Probably the best songwriter record I’ve heard in a year or so.
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Chuck Wepner, Clara Rockmore, Abe Lincoln. These peeps and more are worthy of a t-shirt. Pretty Patti also sells modern postcards of vintage family members.
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