Posted inBuy Nothing Computers and the Internet Los Angeles (Calif) Writing and Writers Giving Stuff to the Neighbors Through the Buy Nothing Website Borrowing the style of Joan Didion’s “The White Album,” a writer considers an online gifting hub where people try to give away unwanted stuff. Posted by By Michelle Madden
Posted inBuy Nothing Computers and the Internet Los Angeles (Calif) Writing and Writers Giving Stuff to the Neighbors Through the Buy Nothing Website Borrowing the style of Joan Didion’s “The White Album,” a writer considers an online gifting hub where people try to give away unwanted stuff. Posted by By Michelle Madden
Posted inBooks and Literature Deaths (Obituaries) Family Business (Book) Movies Patrick, Vincent The Pope of Greenwich Village (Book) The Pope of Greenwich Village (Movie) Writing and Writers Vincent Patrick, Chronicler of Hustlers and Mobsters, Dies at 88 A novelist and screenwriter, he wrote “The Pope of Greenwich Village” and “Family Business” and brought them both to the big screen. Posted by By Alex Williams
Posted inCelebrities Gossip Magazines Wayne, George (1952- ) Writing and Writers George Wayne Is Reviving R.O.M.E., His Cult ’Zine The celebrity chronicler is working to bring back R.O.M.E., his dishy zine of pre-internet New York. Posted by By George Gurley