Category: Pop Culture

Use Your Bloggin! »

I seen a few interesting things in the blogosphere. Beginning with this one, from the coolest Supreme Court nominee ever ! ! ! It kind of reminds me of this one, from a world-famous physicist, and this one, from a world-famous unconscious person.
Also, there’s this one, but I’m pretty sure it’s a fake, [...]

Fauxhawk O’Clock »

I think this hair style is the national hair style of Europe, but I’m not sure. I also know that, as my stylist assures me, this has serious euromullet potential as it grows out. Already, the girls have flocked.

Nietzsche is Dood — G(od)raffiti »

Whoa! PopMatters published my Malkmus review already! Click Here! Dank u wel.

Tired of feeling like this all day? »

THEN BE AWESOME IN EUROPE! LIKE THIS:

YEAH!

Stephen Malkmus…JICKY JICKY JICKY »

So Monday night was an illustrious night, when an illustrious venue in an illustruious city in the illustrious nation of Europe filled illustriously with illustrious music — Like Whoa. I can’t give away all of “the secrets” here (yet), because PopMatters owns it. That said, here’s the abstract of my forthcoming review:
Stephen Malkmus [...]

“Oh Thank Heaven” … or “Koben-cabana Bonanza” »

Sorry for not having Amsterdam photos (but you can imagine what that might be like). I do, however, have some Copenhagen-related photos in an album here. It was a whirlwind weekend — ended, last night, by a trip to the most “Euro” euro-club ever. The club, RUST (which is not pronounced like [...]

Olde Universiteit »

I’m here, and it’s sweet. The picture above is the city hall, which has been around for a really long time, and which a friend of mine puked on the steps of. That was pretty sweet.
There will be pictures with me in them, and you will see them when they arrive.

Much-Awaited Debauchery »

Welcome to the DESERT OF THE REAL!

Blog Clog »

What happens to a blog entry deferred?
Does it shrivel up and die like so?
— Or praise ranch dressing, like whoa?
Does it grow a thick skin, only listing music?
Or painfully die, because its author’s
a dick? or a guy named “Alec”?
What happens to a blog entry deferred?
Perhaps it spawns this poetic turd.
[This poem uncaged because pictures [...]

Saul Williams Is Not The Name Of A Country And Western Singer »

Tonight I saw Saul Williams, who was pretty good. That’s him on the right.
I was exposed to him in two ways before the show: (1) his written poetry, which was pretty fucking sweet, and (2) his self-titled album, which wasn’t all that and a bag of chips. I saw him in concert [...]

  • Chase MartynChase Martyn observes and analyzes politics from Des Moines, IA, capital of 2008's first caucus state. He is also Managing Editor of the Iowa Independent.
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