Monthly Archives: July 2009

Flux Factory: Make a Record, Break a Record

Posted on July 31, 2009 by

I’ve been meaning to write about Flux Factory’s Going Places, Doing Stuff tour (theme: Quest For Immortality), led by artists Jason Eppink and Matt Green. For now, watch us set the world record for “most people drinking out of a … Continue reading →

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My Interview with Imminent Disaster

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

Read it at Juxtapoz, Part I and Part II. And if you missed the show at Ad Hoc Gallery, check out her work in her natural habitat of Brooklyn. This boxcar, featuring Persephone and Hades–centerpiece characters in the gallery exhibit–can … Continue reading →

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Is Today Already Tomorrow? More Gaia

Posted on July 24, 2009 by

…Part II of my Gaia interview at Juxtapoz… Gaia started out trying to be a graffetti artist, at roughly, age 15: “I posted this horrible piece on a rooftop 4 yrs ago. I was writing ‘Catch 22′ or something, and … Continue reading →

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Gaia Interview at Juxtapoz

Posted on July 23, 2009 by

Check out part 1 of my interview with NYC/Baltimore-based street artist Gaia at Juxtapoz.

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Jihad, Defined

Posted on July 21, 2009 by

Casual readers may view “How to Win a Cosmic War” (Random House, 2009, $26), the second book by acclaimed religious scholar Reza Aslan, as a defense of Islam. In part, this is an accurate assessment. As an American Muslim, surely … Continue reading →

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