September 7, 2011 | New Products | by Jerry from the Black Swans |
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.
May 30, 2011 | New Music | 
by Jerry from the Black Swans |
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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May 29, 2011 | New Fashion | by Jerry from the Black Swans |
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.
May 28, 2011 | New Music | by Jerry from the Black Swans |
The new Richard Buckner album comes out in August, but someone gave me an advance in trade for doing a guest write-up on a website. Buckner is worth gushing about. And blood gushes. Does old blood gush? Did it clot already? Let’s gush for it. Mmmmm, I love all his music.
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May 28, 2011 | New Music | 
by Jerry from the Black Swans |
Bird and Flower, Jump Out of the Way. Why? Well, I like smart and fun songs. Rare things these days.
May 28, 2011 | New Art | by Jerry from the Black Swans |
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. Read more
Emanuel Zahariades is a Greek born, London-based designer with a passion for photography and architecture. He combines both in his photos of the Square Mile and the City of London, where the urban landscape imposes itself and the human presence is absent from the frame. Read more
Bonnie Brenda Scott is a Philadelphia-based artist and member of the Space 1026 collective. I get lost in her textures and brush strokes. Buy her artwork before she gets famous. Read more
The Hatton hotel epitomises Melbourne cool. Those who value design, location, and luxury will find The Hatton the perfect Melbourne base. Read more
Cat-haters, or those simply too jaded by a lifetime of LOLcats, will get a kick out of this site, which wryly refuses to be wowed by any degree of feline adorability. But then, cat worshippers like myself will also enjoy the site, as it is still full of cats n’ kittens. Read more
Metal icon Peter Tägtgren has produced the harshest and most underground music of the European metal scene — Immortal, Dimmu Borgir, Celtic Frost, among many others. His own band, Hypocrisy, is one of the most revered melodic death metal bands in the world. Read more
My band, Bloody Panda, used to perform on stage wearing executioner hoods. We’ve stopped doing that, but I’m going to suggest that we all wear panda hat/scarves.
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